Pediatric Cardiologist - Alaska

About the role

The role offers a unique "hybrid" career path combining the independence and community impact of a local pediatric cardiologist with the world-class resources and academic support of Seattle Children’s Hospital.

Practice Environment

Join a two-provider practice supported by a dedicated team of RNs, specialized sonographers, and administrative staff. Clinical breadth includes general pediatric cardiology, fetal cardiology, and consultation for infants through young adults. Regional outreach involves traveling to 11 sites across the state, including Bethel, Fairbanks, Homer, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Nome, Sitka, Soldotna, Wasilla, and Dillingham. Advanced support is available through 24/7 access to the Heart Center’s multidisciplinary team in Seattle.

Key Highlights

• Independence: Lead clinical efforts in a community setting where you are the primary expert for local families.
• Innovation: Utilize IAC-accredited facilities in both transthoracic and fetal echocardiography.
• Impact: Work with local partners such as Providence Hospital, Alaska Regional Hospital, and the Alaska Native Medical Center to serve a diverse and widespread population.

Required Education/Experience

• MD Degree.
• Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges at Seattle Children's and other sites as applicable.
• Licensed as a Physician in the State of Alaska.
• Board eligibility or certification in Pediatrics by the American Academy of Pediatrics and/or specialty as applicable.
• Federal DEA Registration.

Compensation

$460,736 - $519,175 per year. Salary Information calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year).

Benefits Information

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 403(b).
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

About Us

Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Founded over a century ago, we are honored to be one of the nation’s very best places to care for children and the top-ranked pediatric hospital in Washington and the Pacific Northwest. As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation.

Commitment

We welcome people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.