How to Apply

Interested candidates can direct their CV to:

Martin J LaPage, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Director, Electrophysiology

Division of Pediatric Cardiology

University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center

1540 East Hospital Drive

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-4204

E-mail: mlapage@med.umich.edu

Summary

The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Michigan is seeking a full-time pediatric electrophysiologist at the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level. Candidates should be board-eligible/certified in pediatric cardiology, subspecialty trained in pediatric electrophysiology (EP), and have certification or planned certification from the IBHRE in pediatric electrophysiology and/or cardiac devices.

The ideal candidate should excel in their ability to work as part of a team, have demonstrated competence and skill in the performance of pediatric electrophysiology procedures, and have a high potential for academic contributions. Active participation in PACES and an interest in adult congenital heart disease EP are also highly favored. As the program has a long history of training pediatric electrophysiology fellows, instructional and mentorship abilities are essential.

The selected candidate will join 2 full time pediatric electrophysiologists, a fetal arrhythmia specialist, 2 nurse practitioners and a pediatric electrophysiology fellow in training to provide comprehensive electrophysiology services to the University of Michigan Congenital Heart Center and a regional network of referring pediatric cardiologists. The Congenital Heart Center EP program performs approximately 150-180 catheter ablation procedures a year, 50-60 CIED procedures, supports CIED implants in the operating room, and provides outpatient, in-patient and remote consultation.

Michigan Medicine seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the diverse people of Michigan and to maintain the excellence of the University. We welcome applications from anyone who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical mission, including women, members of minority groups, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. The Department of Pediatrics, like the University of Michigan as a whole, is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons and will not discriminate against any individual because of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight, or veteran status.

Who We Are

About the Congenital Heart Center:

The Congenital Heart Center is one of the largest and most experienced pediatric heart programs in the United States. From diagnosis and medical management of common cardiac disorders to groundbreaking therapies for complex congenital heart conditions, our team is committed to providing the most advanced evidence-based care for infants, children, and adolescents with all forms of congenital and acquired heart disease, as well as for adults with congenital heart disease. Outcomes and highlights are available at: Congenital Heart Center Outcomes and Highlights Report | CS Mott Children's Hospital | Michigan Medicine

Our congenital heart program is one of the highest-volume programs in the nation with over 650 surgical cases, 13,500 clinic visits, 760 catheterizations, 240 electrophysiology cases, and 20 heart transplants annually. With over 50 pediatric cardiologists and one of the largest Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Programs, our dynamic team values collaboration and innovation across sub-specialties. In addition, we collaborate with the co-located Michigan Medicine Frankel Cardiovascular Center’s top-ranked adult cardiac program.

About the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital:

The University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. Mott is honored to be the #1 children’s hospital in Michigan and ranked in the top 3 in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report. Mott is also the only hospital in Michigan ranked in all 10 specialties. Our 348-bed state-of-the-art facility includes the on-site Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital birthing center. Mott is a Level 1 Children’s Surgery Center, a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, and one of 8.9% of U.S. hospitals to earn the prestigious Nursing Magnet designation.

About the University of Michigan and Ann Arbor

The University of Michigan is consistently ranked as one of the best public universities in the United States. Ann Arbor is a delightful and diverse community in which to work and live, enriched by University events and a thriving cultural scene. The area offers excellent schools, extensive activities for individuals and families; and is consistently rated as one of the best places to live in the USA. The natural beauty of Michigan, from its Great Lakes to its rugged Upper Peninsula draws its residents to four seasons of diverse outdoor activities.

Required Qualifications*

The candidate must have an MD, DO, MBBS degree or equivalent. They should have completed training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology and have completed a year of advanced training in electrophysiology.

Underfill Statement

Note: This position is posted as Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Professor. Rank of selected candidate is dependent upon qualifications.

Background Screening

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U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.