Pulmonology & Critical Care Physician: Outpatient + ICU

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a physician to join Eastern Pulmonary, blending critical care intensivist coverage with an outpatient pulmonology clinic. The role includes rotating group call and a Monday–Friday outpatient schedule at UAB St. Vincent's East in Trussville.

Qualified candidates are MD/DO licensed in Alabama, with ALS preferred. This position is part of Alabama's largest health system known for patient care, research, and education.

Qualifications

• Licensed MD or DO credentialed by the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends and participates in cost effectiveness and quality improvement efforts.
• Accepts referrals and acts as admitting/attending/consulting physician when hospitalization is needed.
• Participates in academic programs such as medical education and research as requested.
• Ensures documentation meets insurance requirements and appeals denials promptly.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient specialty consultations and on-call schedules.

Skills

MD/DO credentialed

Alabama license

ALS (AHA) preferred

Education

MD/DO

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a physician to join Eastern Pulmonary, blending critical care intensivist coverage with an outpatient pulmonology clinic. The role includes rotating group call and a Monday–Friday outpatient schedule at UAB St. Vincent's East in Trussville.

Qualified candidates are MD/DO licensed in Alabama, with ALS preferred. This position is part of Alabama's largest health system known for patient care, research, and education.