Academic Interventional Pulmonologist - EBUS & Robotics

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 283,000 - 314,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

CME allowance

Job summary

Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY seeks a faculty member in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine with Interventional Pulmonology expertise to join a dynamic division offering outpatient, inpatient, and ICU services. The role involves education, research, and clinical leadership in advanced bronchoscopic procedures and pleural disease management.

The candidate should be fellowship trained with board eligibility/certification and a passion for academic medicine within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship trained and AABIP board certified or eligible.
• Experience with procedures such as EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, airway stenting, and management of complex airway disease.
• Interest in an academic medical center environment, including education, research, and/or quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical care to patients with complex pulmonary and airway disorders.
• Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures, including EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, robotic bronchoscopy, rigid bronchoscopy, airway stenting, tumor debulking and ablation, management of central airway obstruction, and bronchoscopic evaluation of pulmonary nodules and masses.
• Evaluate and manage patients with complex pleural disease, including pleural effusions, pneumothorax, and malignant pleural disease.
• Perform advanced pleural procedures, such as thoracentesis, chest tube placement, indwelling pleural catheter placement, and medical thoracoscopy.
• Collaborate with pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and other multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate and mentor residents, fellows, medical students, and advanced practice providers.

Skills

Interventional Pulmonology

Academic medicine interest

Bronchoscopy expertise

Education

MD or DO degree

Tools

EBUS

Navigational bronchoscopy

Robotic bronchoscopy

Rigid bronchoscopy

Airway stenting

Job description

Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY seeks a faculty member in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine with Interventional Pulmonology expertise to join a dynamic division offering outpatient, inpatient, and ICU services. The role involves education, research, and clinical leadership in advanced bronchoscopic procedures and pleural disease management.

The candidate should be fellowship trained with board eligibility/certification and a passion for academic medicine within a leading health system.