Cardiologist

Aura Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a cardiologist to provide comprehensive care for patients with cancer and both acute and chronic heart disease. The role includes ambulatory consultations, interpretation of echocardiograms, and leadership in curriculum and service improvement.

The position involves teaching medical students and trainees, mentoring clinical staff, and developing outreach programs to expand access to cardiology services. Strong leadership and collaboration skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical expertise in cardiology, including cancer-related and primary cardiac conditions.
• Proficiency in echocardiogram interpretation.
• Ability to deliver consultative care and manage high-acuity patients.
• Teaching and mentoring skills for trainees and students.
• Leadership and collaboration skills to support curriculum and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive cardiology care for patients with cancer and acute or chronic heart disease.
• Deliver cardiology consultations in ambulatory settings.
• Manage critically ill patients with primary cardiac disorders.
• Perform clinical cardiology evaluations and ongoing patient care.
• Read and interpret echocardiograms to guide clinical decisions.
• Develop and support outreach programs to improve access to cardiology services.
• Teach medical students and trainees, and provide clinical mentorship.
• Contribute to curriculum development and support clinical service leadership.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Echocardiogram interpretation

Consultative care for high-acuity

Teaching/mentoring

Curriculum development leadership

Job description

Role:

Provide comprehensive cardiology care for patients with cancer and acute or chronic heart disease, and deliver cardiology consultations in ambulatory settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage critically ill patients with primary cardiac disorders.
• Perform clinical cardiology evaluations and ongoing patient care.
• Read and interpret echocardiograms to guide clinical decisions.
• Develop and support outreach programs to improve access to cardiology services.
• Teach medical students and trainees, and provide clinical mentorship.
• Contribute to curriculum development and support clinical service leadership.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical expertise in cardiology, including complex patients with cancer-related and primary cardiac conditions.
• Proficiency in echocardiogram interpretation.
• Ability to deliver consultative care and manage high-acuity patients.
• Teaching and mentoring skills for trainees and students.
• Leadership and collaboration skills to support curriculum and service improvement.