Pulmonary/Critical Care

Ballad Health; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit health system in Northeast Tennessee is seeking a board certified Pulmonary/Critical Care Specialist to join their ICU team. This full-time position offers competitive salary, flexible scheduling, and involvement in academic programs including a fellowship. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in teaching and ECMO support.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Quality bonus and benefits

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care.
• Interest in leading critical care fellowship program.
• Strong commitment to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Join ICU group with a focus on patient care.
• Actively participate in the critical care fellowship program.
• Contribute to the development of the ECMO program.

Skills

Board certified in Pulmonary and Critical Care

Interest in academics

ECMO support

Education

United States residency

Job description

Overview

Critical Care/Pulmonary Medicine Opportunity in Northeast TN

Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC) and Ballad Health Medical Associates are seeking a board certified, Pulmonary/Critical Care Specialist to practice in the Appalachian Mountains. The successful candidate will join the ICU group with a work hard play hard approach in serving the community. JCMC is in a university town in Eastern Tennessee within the Tri-Cities area, serving 1.3 million people across 29 counties in Northeast TN, Northeast VA, Southwest VA, Western NC, and Eastern KY. The group provides services to JCMC, a Level I Trauma Center offering a full range of specialized care including Neuro-endovascular surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery (including TAVR) and a comprehensive stroke center. The critical care team is collaborating with the cardiothoracic surgery team and a regional major academic medical center to develop an ECMO program. A successful candidate will have a strong interest in teaching and may participate in an Infectious Diseases/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship program with East Tennessee State University.

Opportunity

Full-time BC/BE pulmonary/critical care physician with a strong interest in academics. Candidate has an interest in pulmonary clinic being a part of their practice. Candidate has an interest in heading up the critical care fellowship site director position. The successful candidate will actively participate in our critical care fellowship program. Strong interest in ECMO support.

Highlights of the position

• Employed
• Highly competitive salary base plus quality bonus and benefits
• No RVU/productivity requirement
• Flexible scheduling with 15 twelve-hour shifts per month

About Ballad Health

Ballad Health is a nonprofit health system in Northeast TN and Southwest VA with 21 hospitals. The region features mountains, trails, fly fishing, ski areas, rivers and lakes within a 60-minute drive. Enjoy rail trails, hiking and biking, breweries, and restaurants within the city limits.

Qualifications

• United States residency is required
• Board certified/board eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care

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