Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician - Inpatient/ICU

iRecruitmd; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Texas is looking for a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex pulmonary diseases. The physician will be involved in intensive care and outpatient settings, managing a range of critical conditions. Ideal candidates should have a valid MD or DO, completed relevant residencies and fellowships, and possess strong decision-making and communication skills. This role demands commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care, making it essential to manage acute cases effectively and engage in interdisciplinary teamwork.

Qualifications

• Board-eligible or board-certified in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine.
• Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure.
• DEA registration or eligibility required.
• BLS and ACLS certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care for critically ill patients in various intensive care units.
• Diagnose and treat pulmonary conditions including COPD and asthma.
• Evaluate and manage acute respiratory failure and other critical conditions.
• Perform and supervise critical care procedures like bronchoscopy.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding care.

Skills

Expertise in pulmonary and critical care medicine

Strong clinical judgment

Rapid decision-making abilities

Excellent communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency

Completion of an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship

Job description

A healthcare provider in Texas is looking for a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex pulmonary diseases. The physician will be involved in intensive care and outpatient settings, managing a range of critical conditions. Ideal candidates should have a valid MD or DO, completed relevant residencies and fellowships, and possess strong decision-making and communication skills. This role demands commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care, making it essential to manage acute cases effectively and engage in interdisciplinary teamwork.