Job Description

The Department of Cardiology within the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) faculty member to join our nationally recognized ACHD program.

As a faculty member specializing in ACHD, you will provide expert clinical care for adults with congenital heart disease while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to advance clinical innovation, education, and research. You will have opportunities to engage in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and academic pursuits that advance the field and improve patient outcomes.

Our Comprehensive Congenital Heart Program offers seamless, lifelong care for patients with congenital heart disease - from fetal diagnosis through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and into the geriatric years. This continuum ensures every patient receives expert, coordinated care throughout their entire life journey. The ACHD program is closely integrated with our world-class programs in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, maternal-fetal medicine, advanced heart failure, and transplantation.

The Smidt Heart Institute is widely recognized as a leader in the delivery of cardiovascular care and a pioneer in the development of new treatments and diagnostic tools. Since 2018, Cedars-Sinai Cardiology/Cardiac Surgery was rated in the top three nationally in U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals. The Department of Cardiology is one of the largest departments within the Cedars-Sinai Health System with over 170 faculty and has world renowned programs in cardiovascular imaging, advanced heart disease, interventional cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, women?s health, hypertension, and regenerative medicine. 

Ranked #1 in California* and on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll for eight years in a row, we are a national leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare that encompasses primary care as well as specialized medicine and conducting research that leads to lifesaving discoveries and innovations.

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest non-profit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 1,022 licensed beds, 2,993 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Cedars-Sinai Health System includes Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (our flagship hospital), the Academic Enterprise, Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, our ambulatory diagnostic and treatment centers, and our Medical Network. Recently, we have partnered with and added Torrance Memorial with its Medical Center and Medical Network as well as Huntington Hospital with its Medical Center and Medical Network to our system. The system comprises more than 2,300 beds and revenues exceeding $6 billion annually. It includes more than 50 outpatient venues spanning the entire region (e.g., Santa Monica and West Los Angeles, the South Bay, San Fernando Valley, and Pasadena).

At Cedars-Sinai, we are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve - because that?s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve.

Join us and take the next step of your career at Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai is in Southern California, surrounded by mountain ranges, valleys, forests, beautiful beaches along the Pacific Ocean, and nearby desert. L.A. is the entertainment capital of the world, a cultural mecca boasting more than 300 museums, and a paradise of beautiful weather. Diversity extends beyond geography to include one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse populations of any large city. In fact, Los Angeles is one of only two U.S. cities without a majority population. People from 140 countries speaking approximately 86 different languages call Los Angeles home.

Our compensation philosophy:

We offer competitive total compensation that includes pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees.  The total pay range shown takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors.  This total pay range includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. We also offer a comprehensive faculty benefits package. 

Pay Range:  $409,510 - $649,637 total compensation

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Adult Cardiovascular Disease or Pediatric Cardiology Board Certification
• Eligibility for an unrestricted California medical license
• Demonstrated expertise in ACHD clinical care
• Eligible for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
• Strong academic record with evidence of clinical excellence, scholarly activity, and interest in program development