Cardiology Physician

Cardiology Position

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is currently accepting applications for a full-time cardiology position with our community physicians group, Jefferson Community Physicians. This available position will be based in Northeast Philadelphia.

The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical skills to practice outpatient and inpatient general and consultative cardiology. Responsibilities include patient care on the cardiac consultative and inpatient services, developing an outpatient general and consultative cardiology office practice, and on-call coverage.

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited program.
• Board-certified in cardiovascular diseases.
• The ability to obtain a medical license in the Commonwealth of PA prior to start date.

Overview of the Jefferson Heart Institute

The Jefferson Heart Institute is the center of the division's outpatient clinical practice, including patient testing, anticoagulation program, cardiovascular risk reduction program, and the Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Center. In addition to the Jefferson Heart Institute, the Division of Cardiology operates three outpatient satellite facilities and the newly opened Jefferson Angioplasty Center located in the Jefferson University Hospital.

• The Division of Cardiology at Thomas Jefferson University is composed of 36 full-time academic cardiologists in an expanding multidisciplinary practice in a supportive environment, with strong clinical, research, and teaching programs; including critical care cardiology, a nationally recognized structural and interventional cardiology section, a highly experienced electrophysiology subdivision, and an expert advanced heart failure and transplant program.
• Four fellowship programs that are accredited by the ACGME (American College of Graduate Medical Education): General cardiovascular disease (22 fellows currently), interventional cardiology (3 fellows currently), electrophysiology (2 fellows currently), and advanced heart failure & transplant (1 fellow currently).
• Research: The cardiology division, despite continued challenges from the ongoing global pandemic, has been incredibly active. From fellows initiating independent projects to sponsored trials, investigator-initiated studies, and faculty grants, the Jefferson cardiology group continues to strive to maintain their competitive edge at the forefront of cardiology knowledge.