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Assistant or Associate Professor / Pediatric Cardiologist - Electrophysiologist

Ascension St Vincent, Portland, OR, United States


Assistant or Associate Professor / Pediatric Cardiologist – Electrophysiologist
Portland, Oregon

Department Overview
Doernbecher Children’s Hospital is Oregon’s premier pediatric academic medical center, part of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). The hospital focuses on advanced pediatric cardiac care, research, and education.

OHSU is a public university dedicated to advancing health sciences through research, education, and patient care. The institution has more than 18,000 employees and provides services statewide.

Portland is a vibrant city with access to outdoor recreation, arts, and cultural amenities.

Function and Duties of Position
The Division of Pediatric Cardiology seeks a Pediatric Electrophysiologist to provide advanced electrophysiology services in a multidisciplinary academic environment.

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide outpatient and inpatient care for children with rhythm disorders, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of arrhythmias.

Perform invasive electrophysiology procedures, including ablations and device implantations.

Interpret non‑invasive studies such as ECGs, Holter monitors, Zio studies, event monitors, and exercise testing.

Participate in call coverage and consults for electrophysiology and general cardiology.

Academic and Teaching Responsibilities

Teach and mentor medical students, pediatric residents, and pediatric cardiology fellows.

Participate in academic activities including case conferences, grand rounds, and CME events.

Engage in clinical or translational research, quality improvement projects, and scholarly work aligned with personal and institutional goals.

Program Development

Collaborate with colleagues in cardiology, cardiac surgery, adult electrophysiology, and genetics to further develop the pediatric electrophysiology program.

Contribute to outreach and regional partnerships to expand access to pediatric arrhythmia care across Oregon and surrounding states.

Required Qualifications

MD or DO degree and completion of an ACGME‑accredited pediatric cardiology fellowship.

Additional fellowship training in pediatric electrophysiology.

Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatric Electrophysiology.

Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Oregon.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in catheter ablation, advanced device management, 3D mapping systems, and genetic arrhythmia syndromes.

Academic track record with publications or contributions to clinical research.

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