Direct Hire Interventional Cardiologist Role in Coos Bay, Oregon

Icon Medical Network • Coos Bay • 1w ago

Job Description: BE/BC Cardiovascular Medicine and Interventional Cardiology Opening due to growth and expansion of services Large primary care and community referral base Full scope interventional procedures including PCI and PVI Rotate through hospital, lab and clinic, NP/PA support Shared Stemi call Willingness to provide outreach services to nearby critical access hospitals High caliber, collegial team Low stress, engaging environment Customized orientation adapted to your skills The interventional cardiologist will share responsibilities seeing inpatient hospital patients, seeing clinic patients, rotating into the cardiac Cath Lab schedule, covering an imaging rotation, and sharing both general and interventional call. Privileges include the ability to assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with policies regarding emergency and consultative call services. The core privileges in the specialty include the procedures on the following procedures list and such other procedures that are extensions of the same techniques and skills within the specialty practice Interventional cardiology core privileges:

Intracoronary foreign body retrieval
Intracoronary infusion of pharmacologic agents including thrombolytic medications
Intracoronary mechanical Thrombectomy
Intracoronary stents, balloon angioplasty, and other commonly used interventional devices
Intracoronary ultrasound of coronaries or IVUS
Use of intracoronary Doppler, flow and pressure wire
Management of complications of percutaneous interventional coronary procedures
Rotational atherectomy
Use of vasoactive agents for epicardial and microvascular spasm
Primarily radial approach and or femoral and brachial cannulation for angiography or percutaneous coronary interventions
Interpretation of coronary angiograms, ventriculography, and hemodynamics
Intra-aortic balloon pump catheter insertion and post patient care Special requested procedures for interventional cardiology:
Peripheral vascular angiography, angioplasty, and stenting
Special request for privileges may be made for carotid stenting, and endovascular grafts of the aorta
Special request for privileges may be made for permanent pacemaker implantation and other implant devices such as AICD
Other requested privileging can be made based on prior experience and new training reappointment criteria for Interventional Cardiology
Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective critical thinking skills
Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements/situations Experience required:
Demonstrated competence and an adequate volume of experience (150 percutaneous coronary interventional procedures) with acceptable outcomes, reflective of the scope of privileges requested, for the past 24 months, based on results of professional practice evaluation and outcome studies. Evidence of current physical and mental ability to perform privileges requested is required of all applicants for renewal of privileges.
In addition, excepted continuing education related to interventional cardiology is required.
Successful completion of an AC GME or AOA accredited training program and interventional cardiology or equivalent practice experience if training occurred prior to 2003 This is a permanent, full-time position that requires residency within the immediate local area. Relocation may be required. Open to H-1B and J-1 visa candidatesCompensation and Benefits: Competitive salary range based on experience and training (to be discussed at interview). Potential Sign-on Bonus (to be discussed at interview) Relocation assistance, if applicable Comprehensive benefits package including 6% match Generous PTO CME allowance Licensing and professional fee allowance Paid interview expenses Onsite Employee Health and Wellness Clinic Onsite Child Care and Learning Center Certification Requirements Board Certified Board Eligible State License Requirements Oregon Additional License Requirements Minimum of 2 years' work experience at Interventional Cardiologist