Description
Join the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and Southwest Washington
Accepting Applications or Eligible Referrals ($5,000)
Northwest Permanente, P.C. is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible non-invasive cardiologist to join our Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, WA. As part of the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and southwest Washington, you’ll join a team of 1,500+ physicians and 300+ administrative professionals caring for over 615,000 Kaiser Permanente members.
Our medical group is physician-owned and led, offering competitive salaries not based on individual services. We have board-certified physicians across 50+ specialties, including a regional team of 24 cardiologists with expertise in electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, structural cardiology, advanced heart failure/transplant, cardiac MRI/CT, and adult congenital heart disease.
Vancouver, Washington offers an exceptional place to build your career and your life—combining a welcoming community, easy commutes, and outstanding access to the outdoors along the Columbia River and throughout the Pacific Northwest. Working at Salmon Creek Medical Center places you in a growing area with strong amenities, great dining, and quick proximity to Portland’s cultural and professional opportunities. Additionally, Washington’s no state income tax is a meaningful advantage that can significantly increase take home pay while allowing you to enjoy everything the region has to offer.
What You Can Expect
- An Integrated, multidisciplinary team including 13 general cardiologists, 4 interventional cardiologists, 3 electrophysiologists, 4 advanced heart failure/transplant cardiologists, 1 congenital heart disease cardiologist, and 10 affiliated clinicians
- Regional-leading STS outcomes
- Dedicated diagnostic interpretation time for EKGs, echos, heart monitor reads, and stress tests
- Practice mix includes 25% inpatient work
- 1:10 evening call with support from interventional, advanced heart failure, and electrophysiology teams
- Access to Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
- Active colleagues enjoying biking, hiking, skiing, and dining—all within minutes of the Columbia Gorge, Mount Hood, and the Oregon Coast
Preferred Qualifications
- Subspecialty interest in non-procedural electrophysiology, cardiac imaging, preventive cardiology, or advanced heart failure (preferred, not required
- Experience with telehealth and digital health or adaptability to incorporate virtual care into practice
We Provide You
- 21% retirement contribution of physician eligible earnings (with optional additional employee contribution)
- Competitive compensation not based on fee-for-service model
- Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of Northwest Permanente
- Paid annual education leave and annual education allowance
- Comprehensive benefits including largely employer-funded medical, dental insurance premiums, life insurance, and paid leave
- Complete professional liability coverage provided at no cost
- 100% reimbursement for Oregon and Washington medical licenses, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in-house CME opportunities
Compensation & Total Rewards
The annual salary for this position is $501,100 - $538,800 and cash compensation ranges from $501,100 - $605,500, depending on skills, qualifications, degrees, certifications, training, market data, extra shift compensation, call compensation, and other relevant factors. Our Total Rewards value range is $595,741-$696,000, reflecting the substantial benefits offered in addition to salary.
Requirements
American Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiologist
