Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Protean Med LLC; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care physician to join their dynamic team in a vibrant community. This role involves managing a diverse patient population in both inpatient and outpatient settings, providing critical care, and performing essential procedures. The ideal candidate will have completed a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine and hold the necessary certifications. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care while enjoying a supportive work environment and a balanced schedule.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine required.
• Fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage ICU patients with support, ensuring high-quality care.
• Perform procedures including bronchoscopy and central line insertion.

Skills

Pulmonary Disease Certification

Critical Care Medicine Certification

ACLS Certification

State experience with procedures

Education

Completed fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine

IA license (or willing to obtain)

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

• Inpatient, Outpatient, ICU, Shared Call and Procedures
  
• Practice Setting: medical, surgical, trauma, adult
• Number of Critical Care Physicians in Group: 4 full-time
• Schedule: Monday-Friday + call (1:4 every 4th night, every 4th weekend)
• Average Number of ICU Patients Per Day: max 20 with nurse practitioner support
• Average Number of Inpatient (non ICU) Patients per Physician per Day: up to 10
• Average Number of Admissions per Physician per Day: 5
• Documentation System/EMR: Cerner
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
• Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (must have plans to test) in Pulmonary Disease AND Board Certified or Board Eligible (must have plans to test) in Critical Care Medicine
• Completed fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine is required prior to start (new graduates accepted)
  
• Cannot accept providers who have any malpractice cases that are in Probate or that require supervision. Clean malpractice is preferred.
  
• Not accepting Locums candidates
  
• Not accepting visa candidates

• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years and must have plans to test) in Pulmonary Disease - REQUIRED
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years and must have plans to test) in Critical Care Medicine - REQUIRED
• IA license (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
• Completed fellowship in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine prior to start (new grads accepted) - REQUIRED
• ACLS - REQUIRED
• State experience with conditions/procedures: ETT/NT/Tracheostomy, BiPAP/CPAP, Central Line, Arterial Line, PA Catheter, Intra-Aortic Balloon pump (IABP), Insertion/Management of Sengstaken/Blakemore Tube, Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Chest tube insertion, Bronchoscopy, Bronchoscopy w/ Bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL), Evaluation and Management of Acute Volume/BP Issues, Pulmonary Function Testing, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Bronchoprovocation Testing, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Interstitial and Granulomatous Lung Disease, Treatment and Management of Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary Nodules, Pulmonary Vascular Disease - REQUIRED
• Clean Malpractice - PREFERRED
• Does the provider require visa support - J1 or H1B? (note in "Additional Submission Details" field) - REQUIRED

Certification Requirements

• ACLS
• Board Certified
• Board Eligible

State License Requirements

• Iowa

Additional License Requirements

• Fellowship-trained, Board Eligible must have plans to test, State experience with required conditions/procedures