Job Summary
This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient cardiology care to adults with various acute and chronic cardiovascular issues. The role includes responsibilities such as rounding, conducting consultations, and managing the coordination of admissions, discharges, and transfers. Additionally, the successful candidate will engage in quality improvement, safety projects, and clinical pathway initiatives, while also supporting medical trainees and contributing to the institution’s broader clinical, educational, and research objectives.
Responsibilities
- Deliver inpatient cardiology care to adult patients with diverse cardiovascular conditions.
- Conduct patient rounding and consultations on cardiology issues.
- Coordinate processes related to admissions, discharges, and patient transfers.
- Engage in quality and safety initiatives, aiming to enhance clinical practices.
- Support and mentor learners in the field of cardiology.
- Contribute to the clinical, educational, and research missions of the institution.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in nursing/APRN or physician assistant studies is required.
- Eligibility for licensure in Oregon and possession of national certification.
- Current certifications in life support and DEA as per requirements.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP).
- Proven experience in pediatric cardiology and management of congenital heart disease.
- Strong ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and communicate clearly.
Oregon Health & Science University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
