Pulmonary Physician

HCA Healthcare; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking a skilled pulmonary physician to join a high‑volume practice and support the expansion of our pulmonary service line. The incoming provider will handle a mix of inpatient and outpatient duties and participate in developing an EBUS program to advance diagnostic capabilities.

This opportunity offers immediate patient volume, a strong referral network, and a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits as part of a well‑established HCA

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified in pulmonary medicine.
• Comfort with pulmonary procedures including EBUS; readiness to contribute to program development.
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
• Immediate patient volume; strong established referral network.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient pulmonary care.
• Participate in development and expansion of the EBUS program.
• Collaborate with hospital teams to grow the pulmonary service line.

Skills

Pulmonary medicine

Critical care

Sleep medicine

Job description

Description

Specialization:

Pulmonary Disease

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking a skilled pulmonary physician to join a high‑volume practice and support the continued expansion of our pulmonary service line.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board eligible or board certified in pulmonary medicine
• Opportunity to practice critical care and sleep medicine for fellowship‑trained candidates
• Hospital plans to develop an EBUS program
• Incoming provider must be comfortable with pulmonary procedures, including EBUS, and interested in building a program
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Immediate patient volume
• Strong, established referral network

Incentives/Benefits Package:

• Join a well‑established practice with a strong presence in the community
• Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits

About HCA Florida Lake City Hospital:

• 141‑bed acute care facility proudly serving the communities of Columbia, Hamilton and Suwannee counties. In addition to its main campus emergency department, the hospital also operates one freestanding ER.
• Hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, including 24/8 emergency care, advanced heart care, interventional cardiology and orthopedics.
• Award-Winning Care:
• Recipient of the 2024 HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award for Surgical Services
• Earned the 2025 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades
• Ranked in the Top 10% nationwide by Healthgrades for:
• Outpatient orthopedic surgery excellence
• Outpatient joint replacement
• Proudly named the community’s “Best of the Best” Hospital for 20 consecutive years

Lake City, Florida, nestled in the heart of Columbia County, is surrounded by scenic pine forests, sparkling natural springs, and welcoming small communities. Known as the “Gateway to Florida,” the city sits at the crossroads of Interstates 75 and 10, offering unbeatable regional accessibility.

Just a short drive from Jacksonville, the beaches, and Central Florida attractions like Disney. Lake City provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and relaxed, adventure-filled living.