Cardiovascular Surgeon

The Providence Heart Institute in Portland, Oregon, the highest volume provider of cardiovascular services in the region, is seeking to hire a board-certified/board-eligible Cardiac Surgeon for their flagship program at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.

• Join 4 established surgeons performing over 800 cases per year, including transplant and LVAD
• Leading program in complex transcatheter valve/structural heart procedures
• High volume cardiogenic shock/MCS program
• Advanced interventional cardiology and electrophysiology services
• Excellent support with APC’s, dedicated CICU and 24/7cardiac intensivists
• A robust portfolio of clinical trials as well as opportunities for investigator-initiated research exist through CARDS (Center for Cardiovascular Research and Data Science).
• The Heart Institute is proud of our unique culture of collegiality and team-based care
• While ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience, qualified new graduates are welcome to apply
• Prospective candidates should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to: Eric Kirker, M.D. Section Head-Cardiac Surgery, Providence Heart Institute

Where You’ll Work The Providence Heart Institute is an integrated cardiovascular service line with more than 80 specialists serving hospital and clinic locations throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. In addition, the program is a hub for vast data registries in cardiovascular care, including the Center for Cardiovascular Analytics, Research and Data Science (CARDS). This state-of-the-art institute is a leader in new therapies, and consistently receives national recognition, including the American Heart Association's "Get With The Guidelines" designation for coronary artery disease care.

Where You’ll Live In Portland, Oregon, you’ll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who You’ll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 29909