Hybrid OHSU Clinical Associate, Cardiology at Oregon Health & Science University

Department Overview:

The Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI) is recognized as a top integrated center for cardiovascular clinical care, translational research and professional training in all aspects of heart and vascular disease. Guided by a multi-disciplinary approach, researchers and clinicians drive a vibrant translational research program, which focuses on delivering the latest knowledge and cutting edge care to patients. Specifically, research at KCVI seeks to improve patient outcomes by achieving earlier diagnosis of disease, more accurate monitoring of its progression, and tailoring therapy to the molecular basis of disease.

Function/Duties of Position:

• Serve as a clinical General cardiologist. Duties include outpatient clinic, inpatient cardiology and cardiology consult services. Additional duties will include in imaging and echocardiography. Other areas of clinical duties may be available depending on need and interest of applicant. Fair share of call coverage is expected.
• Participate in educational/proctoring and clinical activities at OHSU in conjunction with clinical need and research interests. 

Required Qualifications:

• MD/DO

• Fellowship in General Cardiology

• Experience as clinical cardiologist

• Competencies in EKG, ZIO, echocardiogram, stress tests, nuclear studies interpretation

• OR Medical License

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Cardiology/Cardiovascular Diseases. 

• DEA Certificate

• ACLS/BLS as required for clinical privileges.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Board Certified in General Cardiology (this requirement must be obtained within first 2 years of employment)

Additional Details:

Location: Hillsboro Medical Center, Hillsboro, Ore.
Monday – Friday 8am -5pm, fair share of call coverage is expected
Position provides direct patient care in both ambulatory and inpatient areas, with some risk of respiratory and blood borne pathogen exposures.
Occasional travel to OHSU main campus or other outreach facilities may be required.

All are welcome:Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or [email protected]. Apply Now