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General Cardiologist (Island Health)

Island Health
locationAvon, WA 98273, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a full-time, board-eligible or board-certified General Cardiologist to become part of our growing practice in Anacortes, Washington.

Having provided cardiology services to the Anacortes community for over two decades, this position presents a unique chance to help establish a new cardiology practice. This role is particularly suited for a healthcare provider dedicated to serving rural populations, joining a committed and patient-focused medical team aimed at enhancing the health and wellness of the entire Anacortes community.

Responsibilities may encompass, but are not limited to, overseeing and interpreting echocardiograms, conducting stress tests, monitoring heart rhythms, managing devices, supervising ambulatory advanced practice providers, and conducting clinic and follow-up cardiology appointments. If you seek a fulfilling work-life balance in a lively coastal environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Position Details:

  • Full-time, 1.0 FTE with a four-day work week
  • Monday to Friday schedule primarily focused on outpatient care, with limited inpatient consultations
  • Cardiac diagnostics include stress testing, rhythm management, nuclear diagnostics, and device management
  • General Cardiology hospital call coverage required (1:4)
  • Collaborative and collegial team with opportunities for growth
  • Work closely with a cohesive group of multi-specialty providers and support staff
  • Utilization of the integrated Meditech Expanse EMR platform across the organization

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Annual compensation ranges from $553,414 to $676,394
  • Competitive base salary guarantee along with productivity incentives for the first year, plus a comprehensive CME and Professional Society allowance; malpractice coverage, Washington State Medical License, DEA fees, and Medical Staff dues are covered by the practice
  • Sign-on bonus of $30,000
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Comprehensive physician benefits

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Ability to interpret echocardiograms is essential
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Echocardiography is required
  • Possession of an active Washington State Medical License or the capability to obtain one

Where You’ll Work:

Our facility is a Level III trauma center and Level II stroke center, featuring 43 beds in Anacortes, Washington, staffed by 170 board-certified physicians and providers. With a five-star Medicare rating, our organization has been recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health and has received service excellence awards in various specialties including Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement, Spinal Fusion Surgery, Obstetrics, and Emergency Care.

Where You’ll Live:

Anacortes is a charming city located on the northern Puget Sound, easily accessible via the Deception Pass Bridge or ferry service to Seattle. Thanks to favorable coastal weather, Anacortes enjoys an average annual rainfall of just 21 inches and is renowned for its hiking trails, boating opportunities, and the orca pods that inhabit the nearby waters. With a close-knit community and stunning views of the islands and snow-capped mountains, Anacortes is a wonderful place to call home.

Who You’ll Work For:

Our organization serves as the hub for health and wellness in Skagit County, offering a wide range of health services at our award-winning hospital in Anacortes and eight primary and specialty care clinics. Recognized as one of the most innovative small health systems in the nation, we hold a five-star rating from Medicare and are dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate, and personalized healthcare to the communities we serve.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Job ID Number: 31027

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