Pulmonary Physician

StaffMed Health Partners; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

CME allowance

Malpractice insurance with tail

Job summary

A healthcare organization seeks a Pulmonary Medicine physician for its Tucson program. This role includes collaborating with CT surgeons to establish a lung nodule program, with a schedule of Monday to Friday. The position offers competitive compensation between $450,000 and $550,000, alongside various benefits including 401(k) and medical insurance. The ideal candidate will possess BC/BE in Pulmonary Medicine and advanced bronchoscopy training is preferred. Enjoy living in Tucson with low cost of living and abundant sunshine.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary Medicine.
• Advanced bronchoscopy training preferred.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Join a pulmonary program and collaborate with CT surgeons.
• Build a lung nodule and thoracic surgery program.
• Handle 60% clinic and 40% OR/Endoscopy.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Communication skills

Advanced bronchoscopy training

Education

BC/BE in Pulmonary Medicine

Arizona medical license or eligibility

Job description

PULMONARY MEDICINE - TUCSON, AZ

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join an established pulmonary program at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson with Carondelet Medical Group. This employed position offers the opportunity to collaborate with CT surgeons to build a lung nodule and thoracic surgery program. Elective-based outpatient program with advanced bronchoscopy capabilities.

COMPENSATION

• Total First Year: $450,000 - $550,000+
• Includes: Competitive base, wRVU production bonus, sign‑on bonus, relocation
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), CME allowance, malpractice with tail
• Immigration assistance negotiable

CLINICAL PRACTICE

• 60% clinic / 40% OR/Endoscopy
• Opportunity to build lung nodule program
• Collaboration with CT surgery team
• Advanced bronchoscopy - Robotic ION training preferred
• State‑of‑the‑art facilities

SCHEDULE & CALL

• Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Weekend practice call (shared)
• Predictable schedule with procedure days

TUCSON, AZ

• No state income tax
• Cost of living 15% below national average
• 350 days of sunshine
• UNESCO City of Gastronomy
• Hiking, biking, golf, rock climbing

REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE Pulmonary Medicine
• Advanced bronchoscopy training preferred
• Excellent clinical and communication skills
• AZ license or eligibility

Christian Claudio | Physician Recruitment
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