Electrophysiologist Cardiologist - Calgary

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Cardiology
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MED0004ZB Requisition #

Description:

The individual will serve as a primarily fee for service cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiologist. They will be expected to perform cardiac rhythm procedures 0.5–1 days per week and be in clinic one-half day per week. They will serve on one of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Inpatient Clinical Services (there are two based at Foothills) for 4–6 weeks per year. They will be on call for the Cardiac Electrophysiology Service 4-6 weeks per year. 

They will follow patients through the Calgary Cardiac Implantable Electrical Device Clinic and will have a general arrhythmia clinic. It is likely that their clinics will be at South Health Campus and Foothills Medical Centre.

In addition, the physician will have advanced subspecialty expertise in Cardiac MRI to integrate in providing ventricular arrhythmia care and familiarity with invasive CMR procedures.  As well as research experience in working with animal models for ventricular arrhythmias to develop a translational research program.  

The individual will contribute to the education of medical students (on the wards and in the research lab), as well as Medicine/Cardiology Residents and Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellows.  The individual will have research interests in animal modeling, ventricular arrhythmia imaging, and EP translational work. 

We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, across the Calgary Zone.  We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

 

 

The successful applicant will have a detailed understanding of clinical and basic cardiac electrophysiology, along with experience in invasive electrophysiology studies and cardiac ablation procedures. They will have completed a cardiac electrophysiology training certification from the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (RCPSC) AFC Diploma or equivalent.  The applicant should have extensive experience with atrial arrhythmia ablations, diagnosis of and successful ablations of supraventricular tachycardia, and the endocardial and epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia in both patients with and without structural heart disease.  They will also be familiar in the management of CIED patients.  The successful candidate will be able to perform in inpatient and outpatient patient care, along with on call. 

In addition, the physician will have advanced subspecialty expertise and training in Cardiac MRI to integrate in providing ventricular arrhythmia care and familiarity with invasive CMR procedures.  As well as research experience in working with animal models for ventricular arrhythmias to develop a translational research program.  

The individual will contribute to the education of medical students (on the wards and in the research lab), as well as Medicine/Cardiology Residents and Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellows. 

The successful applicant will have an excellent track record in education.

Eligibility for medical licensure in the Province of Alberta is required.

The candidate must be eligible for Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

Must read, write and speak English.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority

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