General Cardiologist
Salem, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon, 97301, United States
Visa Sponsorship
Yes
Job Description
Last Update:
4/18/24
Salem Health Hospital is a 644 acute-care beds community hospital that provides care to patients throughout the Willamette Valley in Northwest Oregon, located 50 miles south of Portland International airport. The Salem Health system includes over 330 providers across different specialties including Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
We are seeking a General Cardiologist to join our hospital-based cardiology program. The hospital currently has a state of the art, fully functional Cath Lab with 7 suites and hybrid OR access. Our Cath Lab performs >1800 diagnostic coronary angiograms and > 500 coronary interventions annually, and is supported by 2 General Cardiologists, 3 Interventional Cardiologists, 2 Physician Assistants and 1 Cardiac Electrophysiologist. The cardiothoracic program performed over 500 open heart procedures in 2019 and 532 TAVR procedures to date. Our Echo and Vascular Lab are ICAL and ICAVL accredited. Our continuum of care includes onsite Cardiac Navigation and Rehabilitation Services, and we have an active ACC registry including a data analyst coordinator.
Our patients receive comprehensive medical services through our robust Medical Group of more than 330 employed providers, including 20 specialties and advanced practice practitioners. Salem Health Medical Group focuses on enhancing the patient experience and providing higher levels of care coordination. Salem is uniquely positioned geographically to serve a broad catchment area including metropolitan and rural communities and boasts active lifestyle opportunities unique to the Pacific Northwest.
Total Rewards Offerings:
We are seeking a General Cardiologist to join our hospital-based cardiology program. The hospital currently has a state of the art, fully functional Cath Lab with 7 suites and hybrid OR access. Our Cath Lab performs >1800 diagnostic coronary angiograms and > 500 coronary interventions annually, and is supported by 2 General Cardiologists, 3 Interventional Cardiologists, 2 Physician Assistants and 1 Cardiac Electrophysiologist. The cardiothoracic program performed over 500 open heart procedures in 2019 and 532 TAVR procedures to date. Our Echo and Vascular Lab are ICAL and ICAVL accredited. Our continuum of care includes onsite Cardiac Navigation and Rehabilitation Services, and we have an active ACC registry including a data analyst coordinator.
Our patients receive comprehensive medical services through our robust Medical Group of more than 330 employed providers, including 20 specialties and advanced practice practitioners. Salem Health Medical Group focuses on enhancing the patient experience and providing higher levels of care coordination. Salem is uniquely positioned geographically to serve a broad catchment area including metropolitan and rural communities and boasts active lifestyle opportunities unique to the Pacific Northwest.
Total Rewards Offerings:
- Up to $20,000 start bonus*
- Up to $100,000 student loan repayment*
- $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance*
- 200 hours paid time off (PTO) + 40 hours for CME*
- Relocation Assistance
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans; Life insurance; Short and long-term disability
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Not-for-profit hospital, licensed for 644 acute-care beds
- Largest private employer in the state of Oregon
- Level II trauma center and Life Flight hub
- Busiest emergency department on the West Coast
- Magnet® designation
- EPIC EMR
- Designated as a Top Workplace in Oregon
- Community members honored Salem Health nine times in the “2022 Best of the Mid-Valley” awards
- Live amidst Oregon's Wine Country in the beautiful Willamette Valley
- 1-hour drive to the Pacific Ocean, 1.5-hour drive to Mt. Hood, and a 45-minute drive to Portland
- To learn more about our wonderful community and the beautiful state of Oregon visit [Register to View]
Job Responsibilities
We are looking for a General Cardiologist who is willing to work both inpatient and outpatient. You can expect 3.5-4 days/week in clinic on your weeks in clinic. The base call Coverage expectation is 1:4 weekend call (from Friday 7:00 a.m. to Monday 7:00 a.m.) and 1:4 weekday call.
Qualifications
-Hold a current unrestricted MD/DO Oregon medical license.
-Hold a current unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
-Have completed an ACGME or AOA accredited fellowship training program in Cardiology.
-Are Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the ABIM or the AOA, (or must be eligible, actively participating in the certification process, and achieve Board Certification or Special Qualifications within 5 years of initial appointment to the Medical Staff)
-Maintain current American Heart Association ACLS certification.
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