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Job Summary And Responsibilities As a Cardiologist in this primarily a outpatient role, you will join our dynamic, award winning Cardiovascular Team in Tacoma, Washington, on the campus of St. Joseph Medical Center. We are recognized for exceptional patient care and outcomes throughout the region. Our program consistently performs at the level of major academic medical centers, with the outcomes to prove it. We are among the highest PCI volumes in Washington State and a leader in cardiovascular quality and outcomes. Physicians are consistently drawn to this community for its unmatched quality of life, rooted in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty and year-round outdoor lifestyle.
You will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support the holistic well-being of patients and their families. We have a shared call model that protects your time and supports sustainable practice. Single-hospital call model; no splitting your attention across multiple facilities.
To be successful in this role you will be dedicated to excellent patient care and possess expertise in diagnosing and managing complex diseases with strong communication skills. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment. Our service cares for complex, high-acuity cardiac patients requiring a full spectrum of cardiovascular expertise.
Our service line extends across an 11-hospital CommonSpirit system with three tertiary centers, including comprehensive heart failure and a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy center of excellence, giving you the depth of a major health system with the feel of a cohesive, collaborative team.
Approximate compensation range: $582,965 - $690,385. We offer a market-aligned compensation package that prioritizes patient experience, production and alignment with the Cardiovascular Service line goals.
Sign On Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
CME and expense reimbursement
Retirement plans with employer contribution
Required
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
BC/BE; ABIM in Cardiovascular Disease
Unrestricted active Washington State Medical License or eligible to obtain
Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority required for the specific practice
BLS and ACLS
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Commitment to excellent patient care, collaborative, team based care and long-term community engagement.
Preferred
Strong clinical skills in non-invasive cardiology including echocardiography, stress testing, and nuclear cardiology.
Cardiac CT and/or Cardiac MRI experience
Where You'll Work
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Pay Range
$582,000 - $630,000 /year
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Worksite address
tacoma, WA, 98417, US
Who can apply
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