Cardiology - Physician

The Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to help develop its Interventional Cardiology program at its Issaquah campus, in collaboration with the Cherry Hill campus.

The mission of this program is to provide safe, compassionate, collaborative, evidence-based and cost-effective treatment to the whole patient. You will be expected to participate in the pulmonary embolism response team and cardiogenic shock response team as well.

This institute also has a strong clinical research program which provides resources and opportunities for multi-center clinical trials as well as investigator-initiated research projects. Additionally, the interventional cardiology program enjoys strong collaboration with other specialties including cardiac surgery, vascular medicine, critical care/pulmonary medicine, and cardiac anesthesia while emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to the practice of cardiovascular medicine. Come join a top-tier program situated in the Seattle Washington metro area.

• Be a leader in percutaneous treatment of ischemic heart disease
• Willingness to participate and help refine PERT and Shock team services
• Interest in process improvement in the cardiac catheterization laboratory
• MD/DO degree from a recognized medical or osteopathic school required
• Board certification in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology required
• Fellowship training in high-risk coronary intervention required
• Top-notch skills in communication, team dynamics, and culture creation required
• Compensation is between $651,486 and $894,904 per year
• Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, dental and retirement

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

Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute is a leading cardiovascular care center with the broadest range of services, subspecialties and expertise in the region. With locations around Western Washington and a dedicated heart facility in downtown Seattle, the Institute is committed to advanced diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for adult and pediatric cardiovascular diseases and conditions. The providers dedicate themselves to clinical research and education by collaborating with other cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons, cardiologists and interventional radiologists around the region.

Where You'll Live

Issaquah is a scenic suburb of Seattle, east of the city on the south end of Lake Sammamish. With the Tiger, Squak and Cougar mountains surrounding it and state parks just minutes away, Issaquah feels farther from the urban center than it really is. Its historic shops, such as the famous Boehm's Candies, attract visitors from around the world, while Duthie Hill Park's 120 acres of evergreen forest are a popular hiking and mountain-biking destination.

Who You'll Work For

Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

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