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Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

She Recruits. LLCPort Arthur, TX, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician at She Recruits. LLC summary :

The Pulmonologist / Critical Care Physician position in Port Arthur, TX offers a competitive salary and involves providing comprehensive care in the ICU and developing an outpatient pulmonary clinic. The role entails managing critically ill patients, performing advanced procedures, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes. Candidates must hold a medical degree, board certification in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, and possess strong clinical and communication skills.

Job Title : Pulmonologist / Critical Care Physician

Location : Port Arthur, TX

Compensation : Starting at $575,000 annually

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Pulmonologist / Critical Care Physician to join our team in Port Arthur, TX. This employed position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work both in the hospital setting and develop an outpatient clinic. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing procedures such as bedside tracheostomies and chest tube insertions without cardiovascular surgical backup. The role includes coverage of the ICU for two weeks each month.

Key Responsibilities :

Hospital Duties :

Provide comprehensive care in the ICU for two weeks each month, managing critically ill patients with a range of pulmonary and critical care conditions.

  • Perform advanced procedures including bedside tracheostomies and chest tube insertions as needed, with no CV surgical backup.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes in the hospital setting.

Outpatient Clinic :

Develop and manage an outpatient pulmonary clinic to provide ongoing care and follow-up for patients with chronic pulmonary conditions.

  • Offer preventive care, diagnostic evaluations, and treatment planning for a variety of pulmonary disorders.

    • Patient Care :

    Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex pulmonary and critical care needs.

  • Provide patient and family education on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.

    • Collaboration :

    Work closely with hospital staff, including nurses and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate patient care and improve outcomes.

  • Engage with referring physicians and other specialists to facilitate comprehensive patient management.

    • Qualifications :

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine.
  • Demonstrated experience and comfort with performing bedside procedures such as tracheostomies and chest tube placements.
  • Unrestricted medical license to practice in Texas (or ability to obtain).
  • Strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Benefits :

  • Starting Salary : $575,000 annually, with potential for additional incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • CME allowance and support for professional development.
  • Relocation assistance if needed.

    • Location :

    Port Arthur, TX is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community. It offers a mix of historical attractions, outdoor activities, and southern hospitality, making it a great place to live and work.

    Keywords :

    Pulmonologist, Critical Care Physician, ICU care, pulmonary clinic, tracheostomy, chest tube insertion, patient management, physician job, Texas healthcare, medical doctor

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