Medicine, Cardiology

Gohuskies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 223,200 - 465,003; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Paid time off

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

The University of Washington is seeking a full-time general cardiologist for its Division of Cardiology in Seattle. The position offers opportunities for teaching and patient care, with roles in outpatient and inpatient settings. Candidates should have an MD or DO and be board certified/eligible in interventional cardiology. Benefits are included, and the start date is anticipated for January 1, 2027. Interested applicants should reach out to Dr. Jordan Prutkin for initial inquiries.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified/eligible in interventional cardiology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Washington.
• Foreign medical graduates must complete USMLE.

Responsibilities

• Caring for patients in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Teaching fellows and residents during inpatient rotations.
• Opportunities for imaging based on training and expertise.

Skills

Interventional cardiology

Teaching

Patient care

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

University of Washington: Academic Personnel & Faculty: School of Medicine: Medicine: Medicine, Cardiology

Location

Seattle, WA

Open Date

Apr 20, 2026

Description

The University of Washington, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine is recruiting one (1) full-time general cardiologist. The position is in the full-time clinical track at the Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor level. We seek applicants who demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and service in a diverse and inclusive academic community. This position will hold annual appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30) and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off.

The base salary range for this position will be $20,000-$41,667 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. Other compensation associated with this position may include an administrative salary supplement (ADS), and incentive through UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, TPS, and/or CCO. Salary and academic appointment at University of Washington will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and academic rank.

The position will include caring for patients in the outpatient setting at the Eastside Specialty Center and inpatient general cardiology teaching service and/or inpatient consult service at the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC)-Montlake and/or Harborview Medical Center. Imaging opportunities will be based upon the successful candidates training and expertise, and could include echocardiography at Eastside Clinic, UWMC-Montlake, and/or Harborview Medical Center, and nuclear cardiology at UWMC-Montlake. Teaching fellows and residents will primarily occur during inpatient rotations, and may also occur in clinic or with interpretation of imaging. Additional didactic opportunities may be available. There are opportunities for those with subspecialty interests such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology, sports cardiology, or women’s heart health. Anticipated start date will be January 1, 2027.

University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, scholarship and service.

Qualifications

Applicants must have an MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent) and be board certified/eligible in interventional cardiology (or foreign equivalent) and must be eligible for medical licensure in state of Washington. In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduates of foreign (non-US) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Application Instructions

Candidates will be asked to upload three required documents:

1. Cover letter – please provide a one- to two-page document which includes your interest in this position

Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, patient care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.

The recruitment committee will review applications in the order received. Interested applicants may email Dr. Jordan Prutkin, Interim Head of Cardiology, University of Washington, [e-mail] , with a brief note for initial inquiry.

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 .

Benefits Information

The University is committed to providing excellent benefits to our faculty. For a summary of available benefits, please see UWHR benefits information .

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Disability Services

The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [e-mail].