Pulmonologist: ICU/Clinic Coverage with Night Shifts

Weatherby Healthcare; Kentucky; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Travel & housing covered

24/7 consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a pulmonology coverage physician for 8-hour night-shift blocks, handling inpatient and outpatient duties with a new 4-bed ICU opening. You will perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, chest tubes, and ventilator management while supporting LTACH consults and leave coverage as needed.

Ramps in patient volume to 15-20 per day, with competitive compensation and travel/housing pre-paid. ACLS is required, and 24/7 Weatherby consultant support is available for providers.

Qualifications

• ACLS certification required.
• 8-hour shifts with night call.
• Inpatient and outpatient pulmonology coverage.
• New 4-bed ICU opening with inpatient consults and LTACH coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient pulmonology coverage.
• Perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, chest tubes, and vent management.
• Manage LTACH consults and ICU patients.
• Coordinate leave coverage when current provider relocates.

Skills

ACLS certification

Night shifts

Pulmonology knowledge

ICU/pulmonology procedures

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a pulmonology coverage physician for 8-hour night-shift blocks, handling inpatient and outpatient duties with a new 4-bed ICU opening. You will perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, chest tubes, and ventilator management while supporting LTACH consults and leave coverage as needed.

Ramps in patient volume to 15-20 per day, with competitive compensation and travel/housing pre-paid. ACLS is required, and 24/7 Weatherby consultant support is available for providers.