Physician - Pulmonology

AOIA; Beaumont, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice tail coverage

Employer retirement match

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

CME

Sign-On Bonus

Work-life balance

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Beaumont, TX is launching a dedicated Pulmonology service line to provide ICU, CCU, trauma and outpatient pulmonology care. This full-time role supports inpatient and outpatient services with a new clinic.

The ideal candidate is fellowship-trained in pulmonology, board-eligible or board-certified, with experience preferred; Spanish-speaking is a plus. Collaboration with hospitalists and access to advanced imaging and PFT equipment is available.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Pulmonology
• Board eligible or board certified
• Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

• Open a dedicated pulmonology clinic to support inpatient and outpatient care
• Provide ICU/CCU/trauma pulmonology services as part of CHRISTUS Health
• ER and clinic call coverage with hospitalist support for critical care

Skills

Fellowship-trained in Pulmonology

Board Eligible or Board Certified

Spanish-speaking (plus)

Education

Fellowship in Pulmonology

Board Certification

Job description

Description

Pulmonology Opportunity - CHRISTUS Health

Location: Beaumont, TX

Schedule: Full-time

Recruiter: Keely Peirce [phone]

Position Overview:

Christus Trinity Clinic is launching a new Pulmonology service line to enhance its ability to provide ICU, CCU, Trauma, and general pulmonology services to the community. The goal is to open a dedicated pulmonology clinic, stabilize services in the region, and support both inpatient and outpatient care.

Practice Highlights:

• Clinic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Procedures Performed: Simple in-office procedures (e.g., spirometry); advanced procedures based on physician skillset (e.g., thoracentesis, bronchoscopy)
• Equipment Available: Potential access to PFT machine; advanced imaging (CT, PET) available at hospital; Lab/X-ray Access available downstairs from clinic
• Call Type: ER and clinic call (both inpatient and outpatient)
  • Critical care coverage handled by hospitalist group; ER call specific to pulmonology
• EMR Systems: Epic

Ideal Candidate:

• Fellowship-trained in Pulmonology
• Preferably experienced
• Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required

Why CHRISTUS Health?

At CHRISTUS Health, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. From our award-winning medical professionals to our dedicated support staff, we are united by a common goal: providing exceptional care to all, regardless of economic background.

Benefits

• Malpractice with tail coverage
• Retirement with employer match
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Time Away from Practice
• CME
• Sign-On/Commencement Bonus
• Balanced professional and personal lifestyle
• AI resources to reduce burnout and support work/life balance
• Physician Led Organization

Community and Location:

• Affordability: Beaumont boasts a lower cost of living than larger Texas cities, allowing for a comfortable and more budget-friendly lifestyle.
• Proximity to Major Cities: Situated just over an hour from Houston, Beaumont provides easy access to a major metropolitan area with diverse dining, shopping and entertainment options, It's also close to Port Arthur and Orange, expanding local amenities.
• Education and Family Life: The area features reputable schools and educational institutions, making it an excellent choice for families.
• Transportation & Accessibility : Beaumont is well-connected via Interstate 10, allowing easy travel to surrounding areas.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more, please visit our EEO website. For assistance with the application process, please contact us at [phone].