Physician Cardiology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

## Cardiologist opening | Walla Walla, WA Eastern Washington — Long-Term Permanent Search## Position Details* FT, permanent* Setting: Inpatient and outpatient* Call: Scheduled clinical hours plus call — beeper call, 1 in 4* Call Response Time: 20 minutes* Call Back Rate: 5%* Phone consults: Yes* EMR: Epic* Hospital privileges required — temporary privileges not available* Credentialing timeframe: 90 days* Facility Trauma Level: III* Stroke Certified facility* Malpractice insurance provided by vendor## Practice OverviewSeeking a BC Cardiologist to fill an ongoing vacancy at an inpatient and outpatient cardiology practice in eastern Washington:* 12–14 patients per shift* Support staff includes 3 RNs, 1 MA, 5 PA/NPs, and 3 office staff* No resident or teaching supervision required* No supervision of advanced practice providers required* Fellowship required## Required Clinical Skills* Outpatient and inpatient cardiology — required* ICU experience — preferred* Echocardiography — required* Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) — required* Nuclear cardiology (Cardiolyte, thallium, etc.) — required* Invasive cardiology — diagnostic only — required* Cardiac catheterization — required* Permanent pacemaker placement — preferred* Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (AICD/ICD) — preferred## Required Qualifications* MD or DO — Board Certified in Cardiology* Fellowship required* Washington license or willingness to obtain — licensing reimbursement not available* 20-minute call response time required## Allowed Holidays OffNew Year's Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day## About the Community – Walla Walla, Washington* Charming small city in the heart of Washington's wine country* World-renowned for its award-winning wineries and culinary scene* Vibrant arts and cultural community with a strong historic downtown* Excellent schools and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere* Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, cycling, and exploring the Blue Mountains* Regional airport with connecting flights to major West Coast cities* Affordable cost of living with a high quality of life