The Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute (LCVI), affiliated with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, seeks an academic clinical cardiac electrophysiologist.  The successful candidate will join a flourishing Arrhythmia Service staffing the Rhode Island and Miriam Hospitals in Providence, Rhode Island.  An academic appointment to Brown University will be proffered, commensurate with experience and an established track record of research and/or teaching.
 
About the job:

• The Arrhythmia Service is currently staffed by 4 electrophysiologists covering a 1000 bed state-wide hospital network, with a growing service need
• The Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute employs 35 cardiologists, ensuring a robust in-network referral base
• New clinical leadership embraces a dynamic team-oriented approach to managing the service.  Collegiality is encouraged and expected in delivering the highest possible quality of care.
• The Arrhythmia Service is consultative only.  There are no general cardiology service obligations, and inpatients are admitted to the cardiology service.
• EP consult service call is one week in 5 with robust support from some of the best fellows in the country at night.  After hours visits to the hospital are rare for the attending electrophysiologists. 
• A cadre of advanced practice providers, device technicians, clinical nurses, and pharmacists support the service, with committed resources to develop a robust team-based model to arrhythmia management in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
• Lab time is divided equally among physicians
• 90% of the successful candidate’s time will be clinical, with up to 10% devoted to teaching or research, depending upon interest and level of achievement.  The institute boasts a robust mentoring program for academic physicians.
• Clinical duties include an inpatient EP consult service, an on-call rotation with minimal after hour burden, and an outpatient EP consultative office practice
• An academic appointment to Brown University is expected commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Research is encouraged and mentored
• J1 & H1b visa friendly

 About the benefits:

• Generous base salary with bonus potential
• EMR is EPIC with a commitment to on-going optimization
• Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally, and economically)
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• $6000 annual professional allowance/ 1 CME week
• Excellent benefits
• 5 weeks PTO
• 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting)

 About You:

• Board certified in Cardiology
• Fellowship trained in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Board Certified or eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Interest in Quality Improvement preferred but not required
• A track record of excellence in teaching and patient care in an environment that fosters diversity and inclusion.

 About us:
Lifespan Physician Group offers the highest quality and most comprehensive cardiovascular services in the Region. Our cardiovascular specialists work as a team, across all disciplines, combining their expertise to provide an individualized treatment plan for each patient. Our philosophy of care emphasizes easy access for patients and an easy referral process for physicians.
 
Community Details:
Rhode Island boasts 400 miles of breathtaking coastline within the smallest state in the Union.  The Ocean State proffers an unsurpassed quality of life, including:

• Diverse cultural opportunities, a dynamic restaurant scene, and sporting events,
• Outdoor activities along the coast, on Narragansett Bay, and in the mountains of New England
• Easy access to Boston, NY, and Connecticut.  The mountains of Northern New England are a manageable day trip.
• Exceptional public and private schooling options