Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician J1 Applicants Accepted Alabama

Riverview Regional Medical Center; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is recruiting a Board Eligible / Board Certified Pulmonary Critical Care Physician for a full-time hospital employed position at Gadsden Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed acute care hospital in northeast Alabama.

Be busy immediately; hospital employed; solo practice; procedures include bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, and pulmonary reconditioning. IP and OP coverage; Monday–Friday 8am-5pm with some nights and weekends. J1 candidates accepted.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Internal Medicine.
• Experience with inpatient and outpatient pulmonary care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Be busy immediately in a hospital employed, solo practice setting.
• Provide inpatient pulmonary critical care and outpatient pulmonary services.
• Perform procedures: Bronchoscopy, Thoracentesis, Pulmonary reconditioning.
• Covered IP and OP care with a Monday–Friday schedule; some nights and weekends required.
• Will consider J-1 visa candidates.

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Bonus Amount tbd

Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

(J-1 Visa Waiver Sponsorship

• H1B Accepted
• Immediate Opening

Now Hiring: Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialist / Intensivist

Prime Healthcare is recruiting a Board Eligible / Board Certified Pulmonary Critical Care Physician for a full-time hospital employed position at Gadsden Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed acute care hospital in northeast Alabama.

Why This Pulmonary Critical Care Job Stands Out

• J-1 Visa Waiver & H1B Cap-Exempt Sponsorship – Experienced immigration team to support international medical graduates (IMGs).
• High-Demand Pulmonary Medicine Opportunity – Outpatient pulmonary clinic plus ICU coverage.
• Competitive Pulmonary Critical Care Salary – Guaranteed base, RVU productivity incentives, signing bonus, relocation assistance, and potential student loan repayment.
• Flexible Schedule / Work-Life Balance – Mix of inpatient and outpatient pulmonary care with robust advanced practice provider support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Top-tier compensation package with RVU bonuses.
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), malpractice with tail, CME allowance, generous PTO.
• Loan repayment assistance and relocation reimbursement.

Location – Gadsden, Alabama

• Scenic Coosa River setting with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a family-friendly lifestyle.
• Convenient to Huntsville, Birmingham, Atlanta, and Chattanooga.
• Year-round outdoor recreation: hiking, fishing, boating, mountain biking, and golf.

About Prime Healthcare

Prime Healthcare is a nationally recognized health system known for award-winning quality care and a physician-led culture. We proudly support international medical graduates and J-1 waiver physicians seeking a long-term pulmonary critical care career.

Responsibilities

Pulmonology- Riverview Medical Center- Gadsden, AL

Position Details

• Be busy immediately
• Hospital employed
• Solo Practice
• Procedures: Bronchoscopy Thoracentesis Pulmonary recondition
• IP and OP
• Monday- Friday 8am-5pm some night and weekend required
• Will accept J1 candidates

Qualifications

An M.D. or D.O. is required Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Internal Medicine

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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