Physician Specialist-III Cardiac Imaging Trainee

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Physician Specialist-III Cardiac Imaging Trainee
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Medical and Patient Services
Department	NJMS-Medicine-Cardiology
Overview	New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Physician Specialist-III Cardiac Imaging Trainee for NJMS-Medicine-Cardiology. This position will comprise of 0.8 FTE advanced cardiac imaging non-ACGME trainee and .2 FTE as an Instructor in Medicine and attending physician in the Division of Cardiology. The Physician III will serve as a trainee for training in advanced cardiovascular imaging procedures, including advanced transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), intraprocedural TEE, stress testing, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiac computed tomography, and Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging. Besides clinical training, the Physician III is also expected to pursue scholarly activities involving participation in multidisciplinary conferences, research projects related to advanced cardiac imaging, outcomes, etc. As an instructor and attending in the department of medicine this position will serve as the attending physician on the Cardiology service, which could include inpatient and outpatient care, and perform non-invasive cardiology procedures that can typically be performed after graduating a cardiology fellowship training program. Among the key duties of this position: Provides patient care and consultative services on both the inpatient and outpatient service for Cardiology. Supervises the medical management of patients referred for/accepted for advanced cardiac imaging procedures. Performs basic non-invasive cardiology procedures and provides supervision to Cardiology fellows for the performance of these basic procedures. Supports and participates in the development of research in advanced cardiac imaging. Teaches and supervises students/residents/fellows in both didactic and bedside settings
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	01S
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	31025.000
Annual Mid Range Salary	212216.500
Annual Maximum Salary	393408.000
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	Non-Union
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview .
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	MD or DO degree NJ State Medical License Board certified in Internal Medicine, board certified or board eligible in Cardiology.  Applicants are required to have completed a formal three year ACGME accredited cardiology fellowship by date of hire.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing.  No special vision requirements.  Must be able to lift or exert force up to ten (10) pounds.
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST0798
Posting Open Date	04/05/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Newark (RBHS)
City	Newark
State	NJ
Location Details

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