Advanced Practice - Cardiology Opening in La Grande, OR
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Allergy/Immunology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
**Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Opening - La Grande, Oregon**
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Join 1 full-time physician and 2 NPs
- Four 10-hour days per week
- Average 12-14 patients per day
- No Call requirements
- Plentiful referral base with high demand for cardiology services
- Epic EHR
- Supervision of stress testing procedures in co-located respiratory therapy department
- Growing and expanding Critical Access Hospital
- Candidates who enjoy the outdoors, small town living and rural healthcare will find this to be an ideal location for a healthy work life balance.
- This candidate will be a part of history with the group, as they are scheduled to open our new 92,000 square foot facility this fall.
**Compensation**
- 140K+
- RVU production bonus opportunity based on annual threshold
- Quality incentives up to $13,000 annually
- Commencement bonus of $20,000
- 8K CME
- Student loan assistance
- Hospital employed
- 52 days off
- Full benefits including 401K match
- Paid malpractice
- **Ideal Candidate**
- Fit is very important. The group is an independent hospital that has enjoyed great success. So a strong team player, some who has ties to the region would certainly be a plus as well as someone who is comfortable in a small town.
- Hospital has signed 40 providers in the past 3 years and had tremendous recruitment success.
**Other specialties include:**
- Cardiology, ENT, Ortho, Podiatry, Urology, Nephrology, Ophthalmology, Ob/Gyn, Peds, and a robust panel of primary care providers.
**Compensation and Benefits**
- Very competitive total compensation opportunity (525k+) which includes:
- Quality incentives up to $25k
- RVU bonus based on annual threshold
- Commencement bonus of $40k
- $8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription + paid CME time
- Student loan repayment
- Hospital employed
- Full benefits including a 401k match
- Paid malpractice
**Oregon Tax Credit:**
The State of Oregon offers an income tax credit of 5,000 for physicians practicing in La Grande, which is equivalent to earning another estimated 9,930 in base salary not reflected in the numbers above. [The Credit is applied to Oregon taxes before FICA tax and the estimate is based on tax brackets of 9% for State, 33% for Federal, 1.45% for Medicare and 6.2% for FICA.]
**About the Hospital:**
- Group employs more than 700 people, all dedicated to providing quality health care services.
- Offer a broad range of diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic outpatient services, a Level IV Trauma Emergency Services Department, a Family Birthing Center; Physical, Occupational and Speech Rehabilitation Therapy Services, and Home Care Services providing both home health and hospice care needs.
- They also operate 10 primary and specialty care clinics: the Cardiology Clinic, the Hematology & Oncology Clinic, the Neurology Clinic, the Regional Medical Clinic, the Sleep Clinic, the Specialty Clinic (General Surgery, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Otolaryngology (ENT), Urology, and Wound Ostomy Care), the Walk-In Clinic, and the Women's & Children's Clinic (Gynecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics).
Medical Group has led the region in efforts to stabilize and secure rural health care services for the communities served, while also working to improve the quality of life of all residents. Located in beautiful Union County, Oregon, they are privileged to serve a local population of more than 25,000 residents, as well as the greater Eastern Oregon and southeast Washington region. They are a state and nationally recognized and award winning, privately held, not-for-profit health system that includes a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital and 10 outpatient clinics.