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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.
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
To apply, submit a current CV and Cover Letter to Dr. Christine Albert, Chair of Cardiology c/o: Adult
Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) – Clinical Faculty at Cedars-Sinai
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
