Pulmonary Physician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital in Lake City, FL seeks a skilled pulmonary physician to join a high-volume practice and support the expansion of our pulmonary service line.

Board eligible or board certified in pulmonary medicine; opportunity to practice critical care and sleep medicine for fellowship-trained candidates; eager to develop an EBUS program; mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities with immediate patient volume and a strong referral network.

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified in pulmonary medicine.
• Fellowship-trained candidates may practice critical care and sleep medicine.
• Comfort with pulmonary procedures, including EBUS.
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
• Immediate patient volume with a strong referral network.

Skills

Pulmonary board certification

Critical care

Sleep medicine

EBUS procedures

Inpatient/outpatient care

High patient volume

Referral network

Tools

EBUS

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 24/7 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.