Job Information
Whidbey General Hospital Physician - Non-Interventional Cardiologist in Oak Harbor, Washington
JOB SUMMARY
A Non-Interventional Cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and managing heart conditions without using invasive procedures.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS includes the following, other duties may be assigned:
Diagnostic Tests: Perform and/or interpret various diagnostic tests, including:
Echocardiograms: Use ultrasound to visualize the heart’s structure and function.
Stress Tests: Evaluate heart function during physical exertion.
Electrocardiograms (EKGs): Record electrical activity of the heart.
CAM Patch Tests: interpretation of ambulatory cardiac monitoring devices.
Order and utilize advanced imaging such as CT, MRI & Nuclear Medicine/ PET scans to aid in the diagnosis and therapy of cardiovascular disease.
Treatment Plans: Develop personalized treatment plans for patients based on test results.
Medication Prescriptions: Prescribe medications to manage heart conditions.
Lifestyle Recommendations: Advise patients on lifestyle changes to improve heart health.
Provide services in an outpatient and inpatient setting as necessary for optimal patient care.
JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Graduate of an accredited medical school; MD or DO.
Satisfactory completion of a MD/DO degree (or equivalent) from an accredited medical school.
Passage of the United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE)
Satisfactory completion of an accredited American or Canadian Residency Program in Internal Medicine or General Cardiology.
Satisfactory completion of an American or Canadian Fellowship in Cardiology.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Current professional licensure in Washington State required.
Active unrestricted DEA license required.
American or Canadian Board Sub-Specialty Certification In Cardiology
Active BLS and ACLS certifications required.
OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and other medical professionals.
Motivation to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to interpret clinical, genomic, and efficacy data.
Benefit Information and Wage Transparancy:
WhidbeyHealth Employees who work a 0.5 FTE or higher are categorized as, “benefit eligible”.
Click here for benefit information. (https://whidbeyhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WhidbeyHealth-Benefit-Information.pdf)
Salary Range: $450-$550K Annual Base Salary
Sign On Incentive up to $25K