What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Cardiologist | Beautiful PNW Location | Highly Balanced Schedule position at PeaceHealth?
PeaceHealth is seeking a full-time General Cardiologist to join a well-established cardiovascular program in scenic Bellingham, Washington. Work alongside a highly collaborative team of 13 General Cardiologists, 4 Interventional Cardiologists, 3 Electrophysiologists, 3 Cardiothoracic Surgeons, 3 Vascular Surgeons and 12 Advanced Practice Clinicians. This experienced group offers a supportive environment with deep clinical expertise and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Position Details:
- Full-time position; non-invasive cardiology
- Inpatient and outpatient care; primary focus on clinic-based care
- 18 patients per day
- Shared call is 1:8
- Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing, Cardiac MR, 3-D TEE, and dual source Cardiac CTA on site
- Robust clinical and support staff including an NP dedicated for Heart Failure
- Epic EMR
Compensation & Benefits:
- First-year salary guarantee: $579,051
- Employment bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Production compensation model value measures
- Education loan reimbursement (if applicable)
- CME allowance
- Medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness
- Retirement plans
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Must be an MD/DO and board-certified/board-eligible in Cardiology
- 2 to 3 years of experience preferred; will consider candidates graduating from fellowship
- Board Certification in Echo and Nuclear Medicine is required
- Interest in the opportunity to manage outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
- Interest in working at two satellite clinics
Where You’ll Work
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 255-bed Level II trauma center in Bellingham, Washington, offering advanced specialty care in cardiovascular, cancer, spine and joint replacement. The medical center has earned multiple national recognitions for quality, safety and clinical outcomes. As the region’s only community hospital, it provides comprehensive care through both inpatient services and a broad network of clinics. Providers join a mission-driven environment with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and community wellness.
Where You’ll Live
Bellingham, Washington, offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Situated between Bellingham Bay and the Cascade Mountains, the city provides opportunities for hiking, kayaking and skiing. Its neighborhoods, such as historic Fairhaven and artsy Sunnyland, each have unique charm. The presence of Western Washington University adds a youthful energy, while Bellingham's commitment to sustainability and the arts enhances its appeal as an ideal place to live and work.
Who You’ll Work For
PeaceHealth, a non-profit Catholic health system, serves urban and rural communities across Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Its 3,200 physicians and clinicians offer comprehensive healthcare at more than 160 multi-specialty clinics and nine medical centers throughout the Pacific Northwest. PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and remains dedicated to ensuring that every person receives safe, compassionate care.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 31608
Salary : $579,051