Associate Chief of Ambulatory Cardiology | Academic Leadership Opportunity | Denver, Colorado

Associate Chief of Ambulatory Cardiology | Academic Leadership Opportunity | Denver, Colorado

Job Description

Advance your career in a unique leadership opportunity as Associate Chief of Ambulatory Cardiology within a nationally recognized academic cardiovascular program. This position combines clinical practice, physician leadership, faculty development, and strategic program growth while maintaining a strong focus on patient care. You’ll join a highly collaborative team of cardiology specialists supported by advanced practice providers, residents, fellows, and a robust care infrastructure. With protected administrative time, manageable patient volumes, and access to advanced imaging technologies, this role is designed for physicians seeking meaningful leadership without sacrificing clinical engagement. Opportunities for teaching, research, and clinical trials further enhance the professional growth potential. If you’re looking to help shape the future of ambulatory cardiology while practicing in one of the nation’s most desirable cities, this opportunity deserves consideration. 

 

Position, Compensation & Organization Highlights 

  • Associate Chief role leading ambulatory cardiology operations, strategy, and growth initiatives 
  • 20% protected administrative time within a 5-day workweek 
  • Collaborative team of 10 cardiologists including EP, Heart Failure, Interventional, and Non-Invasive specialists 
  • Advanced imaging capabilities including cardiac CT, MRI, echocardiography, TEE, stress testing, and implantable monitors 
  • Strong support structure with APPs, residents, fellows, and dedicated care teams 
  • Academic practice environment with direct interaction alongside cardiology fellows 
  • Faculty recruitment, physician development, mentorship, and leadership responsibilities 
  • Manageable patient volumes with a maximum of 16 patients per day 
  • New patient appointments scheduled for 60 minutes to support comprehensive care 
  • Robust referral center attracting patients from across the country 
  • Opportunities for clinical research, trials, academic teaching, and program development 
  • Integrated multidisciplinary care model with close collaboration across specialties 
  • Onsite cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology services providing comprehensive cardiovascular care 

 

Community Overview 

Denver offers an exceptional blend of professional opportunity, outdoor adventure, and metropolitan amenities. Physicians enjoy access to a thriving healthcare and academic environment while living in a city consistently ranked among the nation’s most desirable places to live. The region is renowned for its cultural attractions, award-winning dining scene, professional sports franchises, and vibrant arts community. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from immediate access to the Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and year-round recreation. With more than 300 days of sunshine annually, Denver provides an active lifestyle supported by a strong economy and outstanding quality of life. The city’s international connectivity and educational opportunities make it an ideal destination for physicians and families alike. 

 

Community Highlights 

  • Vibrant arts and culture scene featuring museums, theaters, and Red Rocks Amphitheatre 
  • World-class outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and climbing 
  • Home to NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS professional sports teams 
  • Award-winning restaurants, breweries, and culinary destinations 
  • Strong economy driven by healthcare, technology, energy, and aerospace industries 
  • High quality of life with safe communities and desirable neighborhoods 
  • Access to top universities, research institutions, and academic centers 
  • More than 300 days of sunshine annually 
  • Unique combination of urban living and quick mountain access 
  • International airport with nonstop service to London, Paris, Munich, Dublin, Istanbul, Tokyo, Cancun, Panama, Costa Rica, and Toronto 

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