JOB POSTING-
Pediatric Electrophysiologist - Division of Cardiology and the Heart Center in Washington, D.C. Children’s National Hospital
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Children’s National Hospital is seeking a full time Pediatric Electrophysiologist in the Division of Cardiology and the Heart Center in Washington, D.C. Children’s National Hospital is a stand-alone pediatric hospital dedicated to caring for children and adults with congenital heart disease, inherited heart disease, and acquired pediatric cardiac conditions.
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Ideal candidates should be Board certified or eligible Pediatric Cardiologists and have a dedicated 4th year subspecialty training in Pediatric Electrophysiology. Adult congenital experience is encouraged. An individual must have a passion for and excellence in clinical and interventional management of arrhythmias and cardiac implantable electronic devices. Education, research and innovation are integral parts of the position. As a pediatric electrophysiologist in the Heart Center, service will include outpatient clinics; inpatient consultation service; interventional rhythm management including ablation therapy, cardiac device implantation and extraction; inherited arrhythmia evaluation and management; and other procedures such as cardioversion and provocative drug challenges. Specialty consultation and collaboration in the Children’s National Heart Center is with our busy general cardiology inpatient and outpatient services, Fetal Cardiology, Advanced Cardiac Therapies heart failure and transplant service, large Adult Congenital program, Advanced Imaging including an interventional cardiac MRI suite, a 26-bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Anesthesia, and Cardiac Surgery.
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The successful candidate will be eligible for an academic appointment at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interested candidates may submit inquiries, interest letter and curriculum vitae to:
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Elizabeth Sherwin, MD, FHRS
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Medical Director, Electrophysiology
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111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington DC 20010
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The Children's National Heart Center includes greater than 40 pediatric cardiologists and 4 pediatric cardiac surgeons, caring for more than 20,000 patients yearly. There is a CICU with 26 beds with a state-of-the-art Tele-CICU Command Center, and a specialized Cardiac Procedure Recovery Unit. We perform inpatient and telemedicine consultations at over 20 regional hospitals and have outpatient centers at 20 sites in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
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Consistently ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in America, Children's National Hospital has been serving the nation's children for 150 years. Children's National is proudly ranked among the best pediatric hospitals in America by US News & World Report and the Leapfrog Group and is a designated Nursing Magnet Hospital. Our hospital sponsors 16 ACGME approved residencies and fellowships including a top ranked pediatric residency program, with over 6,000 employees, including our 300+ bed main campus.
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Date of posting- January 28th 2024
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