Pulmonology Physician

Pulmonary/Critical care opening - Quincy, ILPosition Details

• Join two experienced physicians in established pulmonology practice
• Board Certified (or Board Eligible if recently out of fellowship)
• Perform up to 100 interventional cases per year initially, with ability to expand over time
• Outreach required a few days per month to build practice
• Opportunity to perform critical care shifts in 16-bed ICU
Work schedule - Pulmonology Clinic 8a Äì 5p plus inpatient consults (hospital / inpatient pulmonary call on a rotational basis to include weekends) - Blessing pulmonologists share weekend call with the private group in town; almost no calls at night. Emergent patients go to ICU. - Procedures in bronchoscopy suite under moderate sedation or the OR under general - Advanced procedures needed: IONS, EBUS, valve, cryobiopsy, thoracentesis, Pleurx - ICU shifts available; up to 7 days/month; two physicians plus APP coverage - ICU night shift = physicians take rotational call so 4 or 3 nights per week with APP in house. Very few phone calls and physician rarely has to come back to hospital.Benefits Details - Salary: $550K - $625K (based on experience), Sign-on Bonus, WRVU Production Bonus potential, Relocation - Sign-on bonus up to $50,000
• Educational debt forgiveness loan up to $150,000
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000
Community Details
• Quincy, Illinois (population 45,000), located on limestone bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River
• Known for natural beauty, Victorian-era homes, and strong arts community
• Consistently low unemployment rate and diverse economy
• Ranked as one of the top 50 small arts communities in the U.S. and top 10 best hometowns in America
• Excellent public and parochial schools, a 2-year community college, and a private 4-year university
• Wide range of dining, parks, and recreational options
• Easy access to major cities:
- 2 hours to St. Louis - 3.5 hours to Kansas City - 4 hours to Chicago
• Baldwin Field offers daily flights to Chicago O ÄôHare and St. Louis Lambert International
• Amtrak provides two daily round trips to Chicago