Pulmonary Disease Physician Job with UPMC in Erie, PA

LinkedIn - Jobboard; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pulmonary Disease Physician to join a dynamic practice in Erie, PA. This role focuses on outpatient care, allowing you to build long-term relationships with patients while enjoying a flexible schedule and minimal inpatient responsibilities. With opportunities to incorporate Sleep Medicine into your practice, you can tailor your work to your professional interests. Join a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation, and help manage a diverse range of pulmonary conditions in a facility renowned for its commitment to quality care. If you're passionate about patient-centered practice and looking for a fulfilling career, this position is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

CME Support

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Pulmonology with mid-career experience preferred.
• Eligible for an active Pennsylvania medical license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pulmonary conditions in outpatient settings.
• Conduct inpatient pulmonary consultations and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Patient Care

Teamwork

Clinical Improvement

Pulmonology

Sleep Medicine

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonology

Board Certification/Eligibility in Sleep Medicine

Job description

Pulmonary Disease Physician Job with UPMC in Erie, PA

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UPMC Hamot, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Pulmonary Physician to join our dynamic and well-established practice. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to transition away from ICU responsibilities and focus on a stable, rewarding pulmonary practice. Additionally, if desired, you may incorporate Sleep Medicine into your schedule, allowing you to create a tailored practice that aligns with your professional interests.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient Focus (75%): Provide comprehensive pulmonary care in an outpatient setting, fostering long-term patient relationships and continuity of care.
• Inpatient Consultations (25%): Offer consultative services for a diverse range of pulmonary cases. *No ICU coverage or in-house call required.
• Optional Sleep Medicine: If board-certified/board-eligible in Sleep Medicine, you can incorporate sleep studies and related services into your practice.
• Strong APP Support: Collaborate with a skilled team of Advanced Practice Providers who assist with patient care and streamline clinic operations.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule, minimal inpatient responsibilities, and a supportive environment designed to maintain a healthy professional and personal life.
• High Clinical Diversity: Manage a broad spectrum of pulmonary pathologies, from routine to highly complex cases, in a hospital known for its commitment to quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, manage, and treat a variety of pulmonary conditions in the outpatient setting.
• Conduct inpatient pulmonary consultations, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• (Optional) Provide sleep medicine services, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of sleep disorders.
• Provide patient and family education on preventative measures, treatment options, and long-term care strategies.
• Supervise and support Advanced Practice Providers in delivering patient-centered care.
• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education activities.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonology.
• Board Certification/Eligibility in Sleep Medicine (optional).
• Mid-career experience preferred (5+ years of clinical practice ideal).
• 2026 graduates welcome to apply.
• Eligible for or holding an active Pennsylvania medical license.
• Strong commitment to patient care, teamwork, and continuous clinical improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits
• Includes medical, dental, vision, retirement options, generous paid time off, and CME support.
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Access to UPMC’s extensive network for continued learning and career advancement.
• Supportive Work Environment
• Join a collegial team that values collaboration, innovation, and a patient-centric focus.

About UPMC Hamot

UPMC Hamot is a 458-bed leading tertiary care facility in Erie, Pennsylvania, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot is known for its cutting-edge patient care, state-of-the-art technology, and strong commitment to clinical excellence.

Join us at UPMC Hamot and discover a fulfilling pulmonary practice without ICU or in-house call obligations. If you are looking for a supportive environment with exciting clinical challenges and an emphasis on work-life balance, we encourage you to apply. For those interested in Sleep Medicine, we offer an optional track to integrate sleep medicine and related services into your practice.

Our Values

At UPMC, we’re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.

Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care