Job ID: 293

Type: Physicians

State: VA

Area: Southwestern Virginia

Specialty: PULMONOLOGY/CRITICAL CARE

Description: Seeking a BC/BE Pulmonologist with a background in Critical Care to join a growing Black Lung Clinic Provider will join a team that will observe, diagnose, prepare testing and treat patients for diseases of the lung; serve as a consultant to inpatients with pulmonary disease and ICU patients -including rounding, ordering diagnostic tests, medications and other treatment modalities in hospital and clinic located on campus This opportunity not only allows you to grow as a provider, but expands your skill set by taking advantage of our on-the-job training in the growing field of Black Lung disease Candidates should possess skills including arterial line placement and bronchoscopies (Critical Care and EBUS experience is a plus) No Black Lung experience necessary Average number of Black Lung patients per day 5-6 Strong support staff Work with/teach Internal Medicine Residents 12 bed ICU with code team and rapid response team Possible Research Opportunity & Future Growth Comprehensive benefits package including retirement, CME allowance, Sign-on bonus, Moving allowance eligible J Visa OK H Visa OK

Community/Facility info: 129 bed hospital. The catchment area includes a population of 75,000 – 100,000 patients. There is a local 10 physician primary care network to supply referrals. Hospital sponsors an Internal Medicine Residency program consisting of 26 residents. The facility consistently achieves very high quality outcomes due to its unique structure as a rural based academic medical facility. The hospital also operates a critical access hospital and various primary care clinics in the region, all of which will refer to the urology practice. Medical office space is located in a professional office building adjourning the hospital. The office is in very close proximity to the surgery suite and the Emergency Department. The hospital has expressed a large amount of flexibility to fit the needs of new physicians. Area offers beautiful surroundings for a variety of outdoor activities.

Contact: For more information please contact Ryan Hawkins at [email protected] or call 716-689-6000.