Pulmonology Medical Director: Lead & Grow Pulmonary Program

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 324,000 - 396,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RVU-based incentives

Fully covered malpractice

CME allowance

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Sinai Pulmonology Associates at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, part of LifeBridge Health, seeks a Medical Director of Pulmonary to lead inpatient and outpatient pulmonary services, including bronchoscopy, and to drive program growth across the region.

You will shape strategic plans, quality metrics, and care pathways, mentor residents, and collaborate with ICU leadership and specialists. Maryland license eligibility and fellowship are required.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of a Pulmonary or Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship.
• Board eligible or board certified in Pulmonary Disease.
• Board certification in Critical Care Medicine preferred.
• Unrestricted Maryland medical license, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Active DEA and Maryland CDS registrations.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead within a multidisciplinary team.
• New fellowship graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Own the direction of the pulmonary program by setting strategic plans, quality metrics, and performance improvement goals.
• Build new outpatient services, including lung nodule, COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep medicine programs.
• Keep inpatient pulmonary care running smoothly by providing consults and partnering with ICU leadership on multidisciplinary critical care delivery.
• Extend procedural reach with bronchoscopy, plus EBUS and thoracentesis if desired.
• Drive accountability for care quality by creating protocols and pathways that reduce unnecessary variation and promote appropriate testing and procedures.
• Grow the team and referral network by recruiting physicians and APPs and strengthening relationships with primary care, hospital medicine, emergency medicine, cardiology, oncology, and thoracic surgery.

Skills

Leadership

Quality improvement

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical leadership

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school

Pulmonary or Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship

Board certified/eligible in Pulmonary Disease

Critical Care Certification (preferred)

Tools

Bronchoscopy

EBUS

Thoracentesis

Job description

Sinai Pulmonology Associates at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, part of LifeBridge Health, seeks a Medical Director of Pulmonary to lead inpatient and outpatient pulmonary services, including bronchoscopy, and to drive program growth across the region.

You will shape strategic plans, quality metrics, and care pathways, mentor residents, and collaborate with ICU leadership and specialists. Maryland license eligibility and fellowship are required.