Pulmonologist Opportunity in Chattanooga, TN

Description

Specialization:
Critical Care Pulmonary
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Sleep Medicine

Job Summary:

Parkridge Health System in Chattanooga, Tennessee is seeking a board certified / board eligible pulmonologist to join an established group

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in pulmonary medicine
• Board Certification in Sleep Medicine a plus, but not required
• Active Tennessee license or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to interpret pulmonary function tests

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Outpatient clinic practice and  consultations for two of our hospitals
• Management of 9 bed ICU at Parkridge East Hospital
• Practice averages 18 – 20 patient office visits daily
• 20 – 25 hospitalized patients with 5 – 6  ICU consults weekly
• Pulmonary rehab is on-site
• 1:3 call in one-week blocks
• Rotations of office versus inpatient coverage amongst physicians
• Comprehensive and robust benefits package
• Relocation support

About Parkridge Medical Center:

• 275-bed licensed hospital
• Primary stroke and advanced cardiovascular center
• 24/7 tele-neurology support for acute stroke and other neurologic emergencies
• Accredited chest pain center
• Advanced surgical services including endovascular care and orthopedic/spine procedures

Often cited amongst “The Best Places to Live”, Chattanooga is nicknamed the Scenic City.  Tucked between the mountains of Southeast Tennessee and along the beautiful Tennessee River, Chattanooga is one of America’s most breathtaking, technologically progressive and recreationally attractive cities anywhere.  There is a world of outdoor adventure, amazing restaurants, live events, art and world-class attractions awaiting.