2024-78610 Faculty Position: Physician, Cardiology Service, Department of Medicine | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2024)

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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world’s most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

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The Department of Medicine is the largest clinical department at MSK and encompasses experts in solid tumor oncology, hematologic malignancies, subspecialty medicine and supportive and acute care services. Offering a range of services both in multiple sites in New York City and at their suburban outpatient locations in our Regional Care Network (RCN), DoM physicians oversee the care of the whole patient. Refer to theDepartment of Medicine webpage for additional information about the department and its services.

The Cardiology Service in the Department of Medicine at MSK is seeking applications for a board-certified academic cardiologist to join our Service which is currently staffed by 13 cardiologists and 11 advanced practice providers (APPs) and a cadre of nurses and technologists all devoted to the cardiac care of patients with cancer. This position involves direct inpatient and outpatient cardiac care, echocardiographic and ECG interpretation, as well as protected time for clinical research, teaching and other academic activities. The successful candidate will be an accomplished clinician, with Level II or III training in echocardiography. Special consideration will be given to individuals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to scholarly activity. Faculty rank will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.

The Cardiology Service at MSK provides consultations for a 500-bed hospital, outpatient clinics, and support for a growing regional network of MSK oncology and affiliated cardiology practices. The service includes a fellowship program that attracts Board Certified cardiologists from the U.S. and abroad for Cardio-Oncology training. Cardiology is supported by multiple state of the art echocardiography, EKG, stress testing and rhythm monitoring labs at the MSK main campus, other Manhattan sites and at MSK regional locations. Cardiology manages implantable cardiac devises (ICD) for MSK patients. The Service has well established relationships with the country’s leading cardiovascular institutions that are in NYC and surrounding areas.

The ideal candidate should have:

• An M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent with excellent clinical, communication and team skills.
• A strong interest in pursuing academic excellence with a track record of scholarly achievements is desirable.
• Board certification or board-eligible in cardiovascular diseases
• Level II competency in Echocardiography (TTE, TEE, stress echo)
• New York and/or New Jersey State license eligible.
• Certification in Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Child Abuse Identification & Reporting.

Please click on the link to apply; be sure to include a CV, cover letter, career statement, and contact information for three references in your application submission. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Salary: $150,000 - $590,000

Physician compensation is based on multiple variables. This range represents annual salary only and does not include supplemental performance-based pay or any one-time payments that eligible candidates may be offered at the time of hire.

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