Job Summary
Job Description
The Providence Spokane Heart Institute and Center for Advanced Heart Disease and Transplantation is expanding and seeking a fifth full-time BC/BE Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant cardiologist. Join a team of heart failure cardiologists and nurse practitioners continuing the tradition of over 30 years in heart transplantation in the Inland Northwest. This is a comprehensive service line encompassing ambulatory advanced heart failure and transplant clinics with specialty areas in amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, cardio-oncology and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Providence Sacred Heart Hospital is quaternary medical center serving a large geographic region of Eastern Washington, Idaho, Montana and Eastern Oregon. The heart failure program runs a dedicated inpatient service caring for the full spectrum of heart failure patients including heart transplant, LVAD, percutaneous mechanical support, ECMO, TAH, and cardiogenic shock. Additional opportunities exist for research and education with residency programs and two regional medical schools.
- Full time position
- Experienced physician preferred
- Open to new graduates out of advanced heart failure & transplant cardiology fellowship
- No state income tax in Washington state (federal income tax still applies)
- As a non-profit organization, Providence qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Signing bonuses and relocation benefits available
- Compensation is between $400,636 and $642,416 per year
- The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them
Where You’ll Work
The Providence Heart Institute is an integrated cardiovascular service line with more than 80 specialists serving hospital and clinic locations throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. In addition, the program is a hub for vast data registries in cardiovascular care, including the Center for Cardiovascular Analytics, Research and Data Science (CARDS). This state-of-the-art institute is a leader in new therapies, and consistently receives national recognition, including the American Heart Association’s “Get With The Guidelines” designation for coronary artery disease care.
Where You’ll Live
Spokane, in eastern Washington, offers a high quality of life to its 208,000 residents, with some of the nation’s cleanest air and water, responsible development and a mild, four-season climate. Its affordable housing, growing arts and theater community and excellent higher education campuses make it a prime destination for families and working professionals. Outdoor enthusiasts relish Spokane’s prime location, with over 60 miles of biking and hiking trails, exceptional skiing and whitewater rafting.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran