Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Portland, OR 97213

Specialty Cardiology
Profession Nurse Practitioner


Join Our Team as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Cardiology

Elevate your healthcare career by becoming a vital part of our dynamic cardiology team. We are seeking dedicated Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to provide exceptional outpatient care in a fast-paced, supportive environment. If you are passionate about cardiology, possess a strong work ethic, and thrive in collaborative settings, this opportunity offers stability, competitive compensation, and meaningful patient interactions.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide outpatient cardiology services for approximately 13 patients daily in a caring and professional manner
  • Work primarily at two convenient locations: Reeds Crossing (Tuesday–Thursday) and Mother Joseph (Monday & Friday)
  • Deliver high-quality care through 30-minute appointments, with shifts starting as early as 8:30 AM and concluding by 4 PM, including a scheduled lunch hour
  • Participate in a 13-week assignment with potential for extension
  • Manage patient inbox time post-clinic hours to ensure comprehensive care coordination

Required Skills:
  • Minimum of two years of cardiology experience; five or more years preferred
  • Valid active Oregon State License & Oregon DEA registration
  • Ability to obtain clinic privileges within approximately 30 days
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and patient management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capable of delivering patient-centered care within a collaborative team environment

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience with payor enrollment processes
  • Familiarity with clinic-based workflows and EHR systems
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiology Protocols or related specializations

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nurse Practitioner program from an accredited institution
  • Active state license with privileges for outpatient cardiology practice
  • Relevant cardiology clinical experience, ideally 5+ years

Other Requirements:
  • Willingness to commit to a 13-week locum assignment with the possibility of extension
  • Ability to work scheduled shifts consistently, with no overtime expectations
  • Strong organizational skills to manage patient appointments and inbox correspondence
  • Valid licensure and certification credentials must be maintained and current

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Hourly pay rate of $1.00
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other expenses

Take the next step in your cardiology career by applying today. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to a dedicated healthcare team, we encourage you to submit your application. This is your chance to make a difference in patients’ lives while advancing your professional journey.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife