Pediatric Cardiologist Physician
Pediatric Cardiology
The Pediatric Cardiologist Physician will :
We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Cardiologist to join our multidisciplinary cardiac care team at The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital.
About Our Pediatric Cardiac Center
As a state-designated acute care children's hospital, our dedicated team of board-certified pediatric cardiologists, cardiac nurse practitioners, and cardiac technologists provides comprehensive cardiovascular services for infants, children, and young adults with congenital and acquired heart disease, arrhythmias, and electrical disorders.
We treat : Congenital heart defects, heart murmurs, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, rheumatic fever, Kawasaki disease, cardiomyopathies, and valvular disorders. Our Pediatric Cardiac Center provides consultative services throughout the hospital, including our renowned Level IV NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Emergency Department. We coordinate advanced cardiology and cardiothoracic surgical services.
Why Join Us?
- Clinical Excellence : One of the largest, most advanced NICUs in the country
- State-designated Regional Perinatal Center
- Advanced cardiac diagnostic capabilities including echo, fetal echo, cardiac MRI / CT
- Pediatric cardiac catheterization laboratory
- Magnet-designated facility
- Location : New Brunswick, NJ - 45 minutes to NYC by train, 45 minutes to beaches, one hour to Philadelphia
Key Responsibilities :
Diagnose and manage congenital and acquired heart diseases in patients from neonatal period through young adulthoodPerform and interpret echocardiograms, EKGs, stress tests, Holter monitors, and fetal echocardiogramsPerform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations as appropriateProvide inpatient consultations across NICU, PICU, medical / surgical units, and Emergency DepartmentManage outpatient cardiology clinic for chronic cardiac conditionsCoordinate care with pediatric cardiac surgeons and subspecialistsParticipate in fetal cardiology program with prenatal consultationsCounsel families about diagnoses, treatment options, and long-term management
Collaborate with multidisciplinary cardiac teamParticipate in quality improvement initiatives
What We Offer :
Practice Structure : Full-time position with flexible on-call schedule and after-hours call center support.Balance of inpatient consultations and outpatient clinic.Opportunity for subspecialty focus (fetal cardiology, interventional, imaging, or electrophysiology).
Support & Environment : Collaborative practice with experienced pediatric cardiologistsDedicated cardiac specialty RNs and sonographAcademic involvement with residents and medical studentsCareer growth opportunities for new graduates and experienced physiciansComprehensive Benefits :
Competitive salaryRetirement : 401(k) with 5% match and 457(b) plansComprehensive malpractice with tail coverageNon-Profit Health System - PSLF eligibleProfessional Development : $3,000 annual CME allowance and full reimbursement for boards and licensingGenerous 44 days of PTO and paid sick leaveInsurance : Robust health, dental, vision, and Rx plansLife & AD&D and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement for advanced degreesWork-Life Support : Backup childcare and family supportWell-being rewards and EARequirements :
Successful completion of an appropriate ACGME or AOA accredited residency and / or fellowship.Board certification or eligibility from the appropriate specialty or subspecialty board.Must qualify for Saint Peter's University Hospital Liability insuranceMD or DO licensed or eligible for licensure in New JerseyCDS and DEA licensed or eligible for licensurePreferred : BLS, ACLS, PALS certification; advanced echocardiography experience; Interest in fetal cardiology, interventional procedures, or electrophysiologyFull-time clinical base compensation at Saint Peter's Healthcare System ranges from 0.00 - 0.00 USD, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.