Pulmonary Physician - Lung Transplant/ Advanced Lung Disease

University of Wisconsin Madison; Brantford; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pulmonologist to join their Advanced Pulmonary Service and Lung Transplant Program. This role offers the opportunity to work in a leading lung transplant center, providing exceptional care for patients with advanced pulmonary diseases. Candidates will engage in clinical teaching, participate in research, and contribute to the community's health. The position emphasizes a commitment to diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for all. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine required.
• Completion of an accredited Pulmonary Fellowship and experience in lung transplant care.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced pulmonary disease.
• Participate in clinical teaching and research efforts supporting the program.

Skills

Advanced Pulmonary Disease Management

Lung Transplant Care

Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Teaching

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine

Completion of an accredited Pulmonary Fellowship

Job description

Job Summary:

The Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care at the University of Wisconsin Madison is seeking a Pulmonologist to join our Advanced Pulmonary Service/Lung Transplant Program.

The lung transplant program at the University of Wisconsin Madison, established in 1988, has performed over 825 lung transplants. Our innovation and expertise result in the shortest wait list times in the region, wait list mortality below the national average and a long history of exceptional patient outcomes. The University of Wisconsin Hospital serves as one of only three lung transplant centers for the VA Health system. Our Advanced Lung Disease program includes Cystic Fibrosis,Pulmonary Hypertension, and Severe Obstructive Lung Disease, and spans inpatient, general ward and Intensive Care Unit.

Responsibilities:

This position will have clinical responsibilities including provision of care (inpatient and outpatient) for patients with Advanced Pulmonary Disease and Lung Transplant. Additional areas of clinical focus could include procedural service, general pulmonary disease and critical care, based on candidate's interest.

Candidate will participate in clinical teaching of fellows, residents and medical students, with an opportunity to participate in didactic teaching. Candidates for the CHS track will have research or education efforts supporting the program and division. The successful candidate will also participate in professional, public and university service.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required
Terminal Degree
MD/DO; Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine as well as Pulmonary Medicine.

Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Pulmonary Fellowship. Experience/additional training for the care of patients post Lung Transplant, and other Advanced Pulmonary Diseases required.

Candidates for Associate rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines.

License/Certification:

Required

Eligible for Wisconsin Medical license

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

It is anticipated this position requires work be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:

FEBRUARY 01, 2023

Salary:

Negotiable
ANNUAL (12 months)

Additional Information:

The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1 waiver.

This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.

How to Apply:

To begin the application process please click on the 'Apply Now' button. You will be asked to create a profile and upload a CV and cover letter. You will also be asked to provide contact information for three (3) references as part of your online application, including your current or most recent supervisor. References will not be contacted without prior notice.

The deadline for assuring full consideration is November 26, 2022, however, this position will remain open and application may be considered until this position is filled.

Contact:

Brianna Bohnsack
[e-mail]
608-265-9662
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.

Official Title:

Clinical Associate Professor(IC010) or Clinical Assistant Professor(IC011) or Associate Professor (CHS)(IC015) or Assistant Professor (CHS)(IC016) or Clinical Professor(IC009) or Professor (CHS)(IC014)

Department(s):

A53-MEDICAL SCHOOL/MEDICINE/PULMON MED

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

268419-AS

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

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