Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join their dynamic team in Tyler, Texas. This role offers the chance to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, manage a busy ICU, and supervise residents while enjoying a supportive environment. The position comes with a competitive salary, production incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance and CME allowances. Experience the charm of a close-knit community with access to urban amenities, all while contributing to high-quality healthcare in a leading trauma center.

Benefits

Base salary plus wRVU production incentive

CME allowance

Sign-on bonus

Medical debt assistance

Relocation allowance

Residency stipend

Paid malpractice coverage

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Marketing assistance

Qualifications

• Join a team of 8 physicians with APP support.
• Manage a 68-bed ICU and supervise residents.

Responsibilities

• Work in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Participate in ICU call: 1 week per month.

Skills

Pulmonary Care

Critical Care

ICU Management

Procedures (tubes, lines, intubations)

Epic EMR

Education

Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pulmonary/Critical Care

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

UT Health East Texas is seeking a BE/BC Faculty Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join its team at UT Health Tyler, a 432-bed Level 1 Trauma Center located in Tyler, TX, approximately 92 miles from Dallas. The outpatient clinic, UT Health East Texas Pulmonary Institute at North Campus Tyler, is less than 9 miles from UT Health Tyler.

About Your Work:

1. Join a team of 8 physicians
2. APP support
3. Work in both inpatient and outpatient settings
4. Manage a 68-bed ICU
5. Supervise residents (1-3) in the ICU
6. Participate in ICU call: 1 week per month, shared with 2-3 physicians, with NP night assistance
7. Manage all patients except Trauma ICU patients
8. Procedures required: tubes, lines, intubations
9. Use Epic EMR system

Recruitment Package may include:

1. Base salary plus wRVU production incentive
2. CME allowance
3. Sign-on bonus
4. Medical debt assistance and consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
5. Relocation allowance
6. Residency stipend
7. Paid malpractice coverage
8. Health benefits and retirement plan
9. Marketing and practice growth assistance

Additional support includes:

• H-1B visa support
• O-1 visa support

About UT Health East Texas:

UT Health East Texas includes UT Health Tyler—the area's only Level 1 Trauma Center—along with UT Health North Campus, UT Health Athens, UT Health Carthage, UT Health Henderson, UT Health Jacksonville, UT Health Pittsburg, UT Health Quitman, UT Health Air1/EMS, UT Health Rehabilitation Hospital, UT Health Long Term Acute Care, UT Health Hope Cancer Center, and UT Health Physicians. With 974 licensed beds and the upcoming opening of the new UT Tyler School of Medicine in 2023, UT Health East Texas is committed to advancing medical education and providing high-quality healthcare across its communities.

About the Community:

• Population of over 100,000; 233,000 in the Tyler metropolitan area
• The largest retail, medical, and business hub in Upper East Texas
• Excellent public and private schools
• Small-town charm with easy access to metropolitan cities
• Affordable housing and low cost of living
• Attractions including botanical gardens, zoos, outdoor activities, and three recreational lakes, including Lake Tyler
• No State Income Tax