Cardiovascular Fellowship Program Director

The University of Miami Health System is initiating a search for a Cardiovascular Fellowship Program Director.

Essential Job Functions :

• Oversee and manage the fellowship program that trains and educates physicians specializing in general cardiology
• Dedicate approximately 50% to the fellowship director role and 50% to a clinical general cardiology practice
• Program administration, education, and mentorship
• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the General Cardiology Fellowship program
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and curriculum changes as needed
• Design and update the curriculum for the fellowship program, ensuring it meets the accreditation requirements and provides comprehensive training in general cardiology
• Coordinate with faculty members and other stakeholders to incorporate the latest advancements and best practices in the field
• Resident and recruitment and selection process for incoming fellows
• Review applications, conduct interviews, and assess candidates' qualifications, skills, and potential for success in the program
• Provide supervision, mentorship, and guidance to the fellows throughout their training
• Monitor their progress, evaluate their performance, and providing constructive feedback to help them improve their clinical skills, medical knowledge, and professionalism
• Oversee educational activities, such as didactic lectures, case conferences, journal clubs, and research opportunities
• Academic and Research Support : You will encourage and support fellows in pursuing scholarly activities, including research projects, publications, and presentations at conferences
• Ensure General Cardiology Fellowship program meets the accreditation standards set by the appropriate accrediting bodies
• Faculty development initiatives, including providing faculty members with guidance on teaching methodologies, assessment strategies, and professional development opportunities.
• Quality improvement efforts to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the fellowship program
• Collaborations and maintain relationships with other departments, institutions, and professional organizations to enhance the program's educational and research opportunities. This includes participating in relevant committees, conferences, and professional activities.
• Primary goal is to ensure that the program provides high-quality education and training to fellows, preparing them for successful careers as general cardiologists

Desired Qualifications :