Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Location:

Hood River, OR

Hood River is a stunning Pacific Northwest gem nestled along the Columbia River Gorge, offering breathtaking scenery, world-class outdoor recreation, and a vibrant small-town community. With its proximity to Mount Hood and easy access to Portland, it provides an exceptional quality of life for healthcare professionals seeking both adventure and career fulfillment.

Facility:

This community memorial hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the Hood River region and surrounding communities. The facility provides comprehensive cardiac services including outpatient clinic care, echo/nuclear exercise stress testing, and cardiac device management with strong support for locum providers.

Opportunity:

Board Certified - Advanced Practice Cardiology (Physician Assistant)

Job Details:

• Outpatient clinic-based cardiology coverage, Wednesday through Friday, 8am-5pm
• 3 days per week, 4 weeks per month with 12 patient encounters per shift
• Provide on-campus supervision for echo/nuclear exercise stress tests
• Supervise in-office cardiac device checks performed by cardiac device technician
• Sign off on cardiac device checks and interpret EKGs
• Outpatient privileges required to see clinic patients and perform/supervise outpatient testing in clinic and hospital settings
• No admitted privileges required
• Initial 6-month contract with extension possible based on continued need, starting December 2026
• Active Oregon license required - Oregon licensed providers only
• DEA required
• Board certification required with active BLS and ACLS certifications
• Guaranteed 8 hours per day
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days

Compensation:

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.