Cardiology - Electrophysiology Physician

Cardiac Electrophysiologist

We are seeking a Cardiac Electrophysiologist (EP) to join our expanding cardiology program. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and grow our electrophysiology service by bringing advanced cardiac care closer to home for our community. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a place where your skills are valued, we encourage you to apply today.

Job Description

• Perform a wide range of elective and emergent electrophysiology procedures, including pacemakers, defibrillators, heart failure devices, Watchman, and complex ablations.
• Provide outpatient EP clinic care and inpatient rounding after procedures.
• Read ECHOs and perform TEEs (preferred but not required).
• Document care in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner.
• Collaborate with cardiology leadership on policies, protocols, and quality initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a strong referral base for EP services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounding and supervise the EP physician assistant.

Requirements

• Graduated from an approved school of medicine.
• Current unrestricted M.D. Oregon medical license.
• Current unrestricted Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number.
• Successfully completed an ACGME or AOA accredited fellowship training program in Cardiology.
• Successfully completed an ACGME or AOA fellowship in electrophysiology.
• Training and experience through achieving Added Qualifications in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology granted by the ABIM or AOA, or ACGME approved fellowship training specific to the electrophysiology privileges being requested.
• Board Certification in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Applicants who are not Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the ABIM or have Special Qualifications in Cardiology from the AOA must obtain board certification within five years from completion of the applicable Residency and/or Fellowship program for the privileges being requested at Salem Hospital.
• For applicants who were granted core level Cardiology privileges prior to the Board Certification requirement of January 2005, the Board Certification requirement is waived. However, all other requirements with regard to education, training, and current competency must be met.
• Demonstrate experience and current competency, to include the performance of at least 100 core cardiology procedures in the previous 24 months.
• Applicant must hold privileges for Moderate Sedation or Deep Sedation privileges.
• Maintain current American Heart Association ACLS certification.
• Documentation from applicant's fellowship training program, certifying applicant's experience and acceptable complication rate and procedural log is required for applicant's initial privilege request.
• If applicant's training was completed more than 1 year ago, documentation from applicant's hospital(s) attesting to applicant's experience, competency, acceptable complication rate and procedural log is required.

Benefits

• Up to $100,000 start bonus
• Up to $100,000 student loan repayment
• Relocation assistance
• $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• 200 hours paid time off (PTO) + 40 hours for CME

Community Overview

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics, and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.

We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job; you'll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.