Cardiologist & Imaging Director — Leadership Role

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a cardiology physician in Portland, OR to deliver expert cardiovascular care across outpatient and inpatient settings.

This role includes teaching residents, leading imaging services, and participating in telemedicine and quality initiatives within the VA Portland Health Care System. Applicants must hold an MD, be fully licensed to practice in the United States, and have completed residency in a core cardiology specialty with board certification

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree from an approved medical school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the United States.
• Residency training in an ACGME/AOA approved core specialty.
• Board certification in cardiology or eligibility for it.
• Eligibility for VA appointment and facility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity outpatient clinics in cardiology.
• Precept residents and fellows in clinic settings.
• Inpatient cardiology consult service attending duties.
• Interpret echocardiograms and related imaging studies.
• Lead vascular imaging and project leadership roles as assigned.
• Provide telemedicine and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Cardiology expertise

Education/teaching

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the US

Residency training in core specialty (cardiology)

Board certification in cardiology

Eligible for VA appointment per qualification standards

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a cardiology physician in Portland, OR to deliver expert cardiovascular care across outpatient and inpatient settings.

This role includes teaching residents, leading imaging services, and participating in telemedicine and quality initiatives within the VA Portland Health Care System. Applicants must hold an MD, be fully licensed to practice in the United States, and have completed residency in a core cardiology specialty with board certification