Physician-Pediatrics: Pulmonology

Banner Health; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production incentives

CME allowance

Tail coverage

Public service loan forgiveness

UofA facilities access

Job summary

Banner University Medical Group in Tucson, in partnership with the University of Arizona, seeks a pediatric pulmonologist to join an established academic practice serving diverse populations.

The role emphasizes outpatient and inpatient pediatric pulmonary care, teaching, and participation in clinical and translational research with protected academic time.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Arizona medical license by start date.
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient pediatric pulmonary clinics.
• Inpatient/consult service at Diamond Children’s Medical Center (call no more than 1 in 4 weeks).
• Academic time (call taken from home).

Skills

Teaching & scholarly activity

Research

Quality improvement

Academic collaboration

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Overview

In partnership with the University of Arizona, the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology at Banner – University Medical Group in Tucson is actively seeking a Pediatric Pulmonologist. Banner Health, a top 5‑health system, seeks a qualified candidate to join an established team as an academic Pediatric Pulmonologist. Join a well‑established, nationally recognized academic pediatric pulmonary practice at the University of Arizona serving a diverse population including border, indigenous and rural populations. The Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine division currently has an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center, a MCHB‑funded Pediatric Pulmonary Center, an active pediatric sleep program and thriving clinical programs in asthma, severe asthma, aerodigestive disorders, neuromuscular diseases, home tracheostomy and ventilator patients and pediatric flexible bronchoscopy. We are an integral part of the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center and are widely recognized for our clinical and translational research in asthma, cystic fibrosis, and the biology of airway diseases. Our division plays an important role in training medical students, residents, and fellows. Protected time for academic pursuits is available based on interests. There are multiple opportunities to program build, to expand clinical outreach, and to participate in clinical research activities. The successful candidate will hold an academic title with the University of Arizona.

Essential Functions

• Outpatient pediatric pulmonary clinics
• Inpatient/consult service at Diamond Children’s Medical Center (call no more than 1 in 4 weeks)
• Academic time (call taken from home)

Minimum Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree
• Arizona medical license obtained by start date
• Board‑Certified or Board‑Eligible in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

Preferred Qualifications

• Enjoyment of general pediatric pulmonary medicine
• Reliable, energetic individual interested in teaching and scholarly activity
• Interest in quality improvement, clinical/translational or basic science research

Benefits

• Production incentives (wRVU)
• Paid sick time, personal time off
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Continuing Medical Education allowance
• Legal, medical, dental and vision coverage
• Pet, auto, and home insurance included in voluntary benefit options
• Adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and parental leave support
• Resources for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 confidential mental health support and child/elder care coordination
• Physician well‑being program (fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on‑demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness)
• Public service loan forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources and retirement plans with matching
• Tuition reduction for dependents and access to UofA facilities

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.