The Division of Pediatric Cardiology in the Department of Pediatrics at West Virginia University School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a full time academic echocardiographer to join our practice. The successful candidate will be board certified/eligible in pediatric cardiology with expertise in the field of echocardiography. Experience with transesophageal and/or fetal echocardiography is desired. The Division of Pediatric Cardiology includes 6 full time pediatric cardiologists. We currently have specialists in the areas of interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, fetal echocardiography, echocardiography and preventive cardiology.

WVU Children’s Hospital is a tertiary care center for the state of West Virginia, Western Maryland, Southwestern Pennsylvania, as well as Southeastern Ohio. We have the only Cardiothoracic surgery program in the state and we offer surgical interventions for the full range of congenital heart defects.

Morgantown, West Virginia is a university town nestled in the foothills of the Appalachians, 70 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The area offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities including biking, hunting, fishing, camping and skiing. WVU offers a number of cultural activities as well as being known for their competitive Division 1 athletic programs. Morgantown is a safe and friendly community and offers an excellent environment for raising children.

Title and academic rank will be commensurate with experience. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If you are interested in more details regarding this opening, please contact:

Larry A. Rhodes, MD, Professor & Chief, Pediatric Cardiology
c/o Laura Blake
Director, Physician Recruitment
WVU Health Science Center, Rm 2244
PO Box 897
Morgantown, WV 26507

Tel: (304) 293-6135
Fax: (304)293-0230
Email: blakel@wvuh.com
www.wvukids.com

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. West Virginia University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.