Pulmonology Physician

Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in New York City is seeking a Lung Transplant Pulmonologist to join their team. The role involves managing end-stage lung disease, supporting a busy transplant program, and collaborating with experienced faculty. Candidates should be board certified and have relevant fellowship training. Research opportunities are available, and the position offers an academic environment dedicated to teaching and exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Competency or experience as a Transplant Pulmonologist is acceptable.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Support a busy pulmonary failure and lung transplant program.
• Collaborate with faculty from Cardiothoracic Surgery and Critical Care Medicine.
• Engage in teaching residents and fellows.

Skills

End-stage lung disease management

ECMO

Interventional bronchoscopy

Education

Board Certified in Internal Medicine

Lung Transplant Fellowship

Job description

The Montefiore-Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City is seeking an additional Lung Transplant Pulmonologist.

Eligible candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine and have completed or currently completing a Lung Transplant Fellowship. Competency or working experience as a Transplant Pulmonologist is acceptable. Salary is commensurate with experience and consistent with the NY market.

The candidate will support a busy pulmonary failure and lung transplant program in collaboration with faculty from Cardiothoracic Surgery and Critical Care Medicine. The candidate is expected to be well-versed in the management of end-stage lung disease, comfortable with ECMO, and competent with interventional bronchoscopy. We provide an academic environment dedicated to teaching residents and fellows with a focused on providing exceptional care to patients with critical lung illnesses and developing cutting edge treatments.

Research opportunities exist for those interested in building an academic career leading to NIH funded research. Appointment as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor rank at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine is commensurate with experience, training, academic portfolio, and teaching activities.

Based at our main campus in the Bronx, the incoming physician will join 3 Board-Certified Pulmonologists and 2 Transplant Surgeons. Since the program s inception in 2018, we have performed over 125 cases: 25 in 2020 and 23 in 2021. We are in the process of creating a dedicated space for the program fully equipped with a state-of-the-art PFT Lab. The department is fully staffed with RNs, LPNs, Transplant Coordinator, Social Workers, Dieticians, Financial Administrators and a dedicated pharmacy.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:
Recruiting Manager, John C. Pinto at or call

Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.