Interventional Pulmonologist — Academic Medicine

Albany Med Health System; Rotterdam Junction (NY); On-site; USD 299,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Medical College's Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine seeks an Interventional Pulmonologist to join its dynamic and growing Division. The role covers outpatient office, inpatient consults and a closed Medical Intensive Care Unit in addition to a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship training program.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care, perform advanced bronchoscopic procedures including EBUS, navigational and robotic bronchoscopy, airway

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: Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS); Navigational bronchoscopy; Robotic bronchoscopy; Rigid bronchoscopy; Airway stenting; Tumor debulking and ablation; Management of central airway obstruction; 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, as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely 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

Procedural bronchoscopy expertise

Academic medicine interest

Education

MD or DO degree

Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship trained

AABIP board certification or eligible

Job description

Albany Medical College's Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine seeks an Interventional Pulmonologist to join its dynamic and growing Division. The role covers outpatient office, inpatient consults and a closed Medical Intensive Care Unit in addition to a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship training program.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care, perform advanced bronchoscopic procedures including EBUS, navigational and robotic bronchoscopy, airway