Cardiovascular Diseases
Job ID: BS21264
Physician Assistant - Cardiology
Job description
Location:
Hood River, OR
Hood River is a stunning Pacific Northwest gem nestled along the Columbia River Gorge, offering breathtaking scenery, world-class outdoor recreation, and a vibrant small-town community. With its proximity to Mount Hood and easy access to Portland, it provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals seeking both adventure and career fulfillment.
Facility:
This community memorial hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the Hood River region and surrounding communities. The facility provides comprehensive cardiac services including outpatient clinic care, echo/nuclear exercise stress testing, and cardiac device management with strong support for locum providers.
Opportunity:
Board Certified - Advanced Practice Cardiology (Physician Assistant)
Job Details:
- Outpatient clinic-based cardiology coverage, Wednesday through Friday, 8am-5pm
- 3 days per week, 4 weeks per month with 12 patient encounters per shift
- Provide on-campus supervision for echo/nuclear exercise stress tests
- Supervise in-office cardiac device checks performed by cardiac device technician
- Sign off on cardiac device checks and interpret EKGs
- Outpatient privileges required to see clinic patients and perform/supervise outpatient testing in clinic and hospital settings
- No admitted privileges required
- Initial 6-month contract with extension possible based on continued need, starting December 2026
- Active Oregon license required - Oregon licensed providers only
- DEA required
- Board certification required with active BLS and ACLS certifications
- Guaranteed 8 hours per day
- Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.