Cardiac Electrophysiologist Opportunity
The Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cardiac Electrophysiologist to join our growing academic and clinical team. This is a full-time faculty position offering the opportunity to contribute to a highly collaborative environment that integrates patient care, education, and research.
Key Highlights:
- Established and growing department with 5 electrophysiology faculty members, 2 EP fellows and 3 Advanced Practice Providers
- This position includes a balanced mix of procedural and clinical responsibilities within the Electrophysiology (EP) section
- 80% Clinical (EP-focused): EP lab procedures, Device implantation and interrogation, Inpatient electrophysiology consultations
- 20% Outpatient Care: Community-based ambulatory practice
- Modern technology platforms (Epic EMR) for seamless communication and workflow efficiency.
- Teaching, precepting, or mentoring opportunities available with students, residents, or fellows
- Strong administrative, clinical, and operational support to ensure efficiency and work-life balance.
- Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and continuous improvement.
Advanced EP Programs:
- High-volume atrial fibrillation ablation program (~850 cases annually)
- Established left atrial appendage closure program, including Watchman procedures (~220 cases annually)
- Dedicated ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation program
- Left Bundle Branch Pacing (LBBP) program
Ambulatory Cardiology Clinic in Worcester:
- Evaluates approximately 425–475 new patients per month
- Manages a total patient volume of ~2,700–3,300 visits per month
Qualifications:
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- MD or DO with eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
- Interest in academic medicine, including teaching and research
- Subspecialty interest in ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation or advanced EP procedures preferred, but not required
What We Offer:
- Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School (rank based on experience)
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
- Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF – eligible employment
- Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
- Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
- Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program
If you're ready to advance your career as a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at an innovative, patient-centered institution, we invite you to apply.
Interested candidates are asked to submit their cover letter and curriculum vitae to:
Kai Chen, MD, PhD
Clinical Chief of Cardiology
Chair of Executive Council
Program Director of Cardiology Fellowship Program
Associate Professor of Medicine
UMass Chan Medical School
c/o Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter
Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org