Department OverviewThe full-time annual base salary range for this position is $425,000-$527,988; commensurate with experience and rank. Base pa,y does not include incentive pay, hiring bonuses, or additional benefits such as retirement contributions.
The general cardiology position in particular will be at our satellite hospital partner, St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington. St. John Medical Center is a 193-bed acute care hospital and level 3 trauma center, with a group of primary care and specialty physicians with clinics within the area. Forbes Magazine has named Longview one of the prettiest American cities and a Tree City USA, and an ideal location on the Columbia River. The city is next to beautiful forests and is just 40 miles north of Portland, Oregon, 2 hours south of Seattle, and a short drive to the beautiful Pacific coastline and year-round adventures on Mt. Hood, Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Adams. Here, and in the other Lower Columbia communities served by PeaceHealth, you can enjoy the familiarity of small-town life, the challenge of working in a first-class regional medical facility, and the fun of living close to the beach, the mountains, and the big-city attractions.
Function/Duties of PositionYou will work clinically as a general cardiologist, within the community hospital of St. John Medical Center, as part of six Cardiologists (two Interventionalists, three General Cardiology and one Electrophysiologist) as well as three Advanced Practice Cardiology Clinicians and a robust support staff. This will be for a 1.0 FTE at St. John Medical Center, with OHSU academic involvement, as an OHSU employee.
Educational: You will be expected to participate in the clinical and educational development of the general cardiology fellows at OHSU.
Required Qualifications- Licensed MD with an active Oregon and Washington license upon hire
- Board Certified in Cardiology, board eligible/certified in General Cardiology
- DEA certification
- Current BCLS and ACLS certification
Preferred Qualifications- Prior experience would be preferred
- Ideal candidate will have expertise and comfort in general cardiology coverage including cardiac CT interpretation
