*Salary numbers listed are starting base compensation and do not include any incentive pay or recruitment bonus*
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) — a leader in academic medicine, research, and innovation — is seeking a dedicated Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to join the growing team in the Knight Cardiovascular Institute (KCVI), located in the heart of Portland, Oregon.
Position Highlights:
Clinical Care: Serve as a clinical cardiologist on the Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant team (1.0 FTE). Provide outpatient and inpatient care for pre- and post-transplant/LVAD patients, in equal rotation with peers. Perform procedures including right heart catheterizations, cardiac biopsies, and PA pressure sensor device implantations (if desired).
Academic Environment: Contribute to OHSU’s mission through teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to advance the field of cardiology through education and innovation.
Research: Engage in clinical and translational research supported by a robust infrastructure and dedicated research administration.
Why join us?
Become part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative academic community recognized for its national impact.
Enjoy a dynamic academic environment with meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement.
Live in the Pacific Northwest, offering unmatched access to cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities in one of the most desirable regions in the country.
Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous PTO plan; medical, dental, and vision coverage; multiple retirement plan options, research support and protected academic time
About Knight Cardiovascular Institute
The Knight Cardiovascular Institute 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.
About OHSU
OHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, but we're also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease, on education that prepares physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment, and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have over 20,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization, we provide community outreach and services for Oregon's most vulnerable populations. OHSU’s stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research.
About Portland and Oregon
Bisected by the Willamette River, Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood, Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists, hikers, brewpubs, dogs, climbers, artisan coffee shops, book readers, foodies, professional soccer and basketball fans, award-winning wineries, concertgoers and paddle boarders. It’s no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of America’s favorite lifestyle cities.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
MD/DO required
Unrestricted Oregon medical license and/or ability to obtain
Board eligible or Board Certified in General Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure
DEA certification
ACLS and BCLS certifications
Preferred Qualifications
Academic appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
Individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences are highly encouraged to apply
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