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Ballad Health

BE/BC Ophthalmologist

Abingdon, VA · On-site

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Ballad Health

Radiation Oncologist

Abingdon, VA · On-site

$190.50/hr

The Martha Washington Inn and Spa Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of ...

Ballad Health

Opthamologist

Johnson City, TN · On-site

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Ballad Health

Opthamologist

Johnson City, TN

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Ballad Health

BE/BC Ophthalmologist

Abingdon, VA

Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of International Medical Graduates, this ...

Ballad Health

Radiation Oncologist

Abingdon, VA

$192.50/hr

The Martha Washington Inn and Spa Note to International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of ...

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How much do international medical graduates jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for international medical graduates in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international medical graduate?

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are physicians who have completed their medical education outside the country where they plan to practice medicine. In the United States, for example, IMGs are doctors who finished medical school at institutions not accredited by the U.S. or Canadian authorities. These graduates must meet additional requirements, such as passing exams and securing certification, to be eligible for medical residency programs and medical licensure in their desired country. IMGs play a significant role in healthcare systems by helping to fill physician shortages and contribute diverse experiences and skills.

What are common challenges international medical graduates face when integrating into healthcare teams in a new country?

International Medical Graduates often encounter challenges such as adapting to different healthcare systems, understanding local medical protocols, and bridging cultural or language gaps with colleagues and patients. They may also need to familiarize themselves with new technologies, documentation standards, and multidisciplinary team dynamics. Building strong relationships with local staff and seeking mentorship can greatly ease the transition and help IMGs succeed within their new work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international medical graduate, and why are they important?

International Medical Graduates need a recognized medical degree, passing scores on licensing exams (such as the USMLE or PLAB), and clinical experience in their destination country. Familiarity with local healthcare systems, electronic health records, and relevant certification or credentialing processes is crucial. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and adaptability help IMGs integrate into new healthcare environments and communicate effectively with diverse patients and teams. These qualifications and skills ensure IMGs deliver safe, high-quality care while successfully navigating the complexities of practicing medicine in a new country.

What is the difference between International Medical Graduates vs Medical Assistants?

AspectInternational Medical GraduatesMedical Assistants
CredentialsMedical degree from outside the country, licensing examsPost-secondary education, certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals
Industry UsageHealthcare providers, medical practicesSupport staff in healthcare settings

International Medical Graduates are licensed physicians trained outside the country, often working in clinical roles. Medical Assistants are support staff with specialized training, assisting with administrative and clinical tasks. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ significantly in credentials, responsibilities, and work scope.

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Infographic showing various International Medical Graduates job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,250 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician J1 Applicants Accepted Alabama

Gadsden, AL

Riverview Regional Medical Center
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$253K - $337K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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(J-1 Visa Waiver Sponsorship H1B Accepted Immediate Opening)

Now Hiring: Pulmonary & Critical Care Specialist / Intensivist

Prime Healthcare is recruiting a Board Eligible / Board Certified Pulmonary Critical Care Physician for a full-time hospital employed position at Gadsden Regional Medical Center, a 346-bed acute care hospital in northeast Alabama.

Why This Pulmonary Critical Care Job Stands Out

  • J-1 Visa Waiver & H1B Cap-Exempt Sponsorship - Experienced immigration team to support international medical graduates (IMGs).
  • High-Demand Pulmonary Medicine Opportunity - Outpatient pulmonary clinic plus ICU coverage.
  • Competitive Pulmonary Critical Care Salary - Guaranteed base, RVU productivity incentives, signing bonus, relocation assistance, and potential student loan repayment.
  • Flexible Schedule / Work-Life Balance - Mix of inpatient and outpatient pulmonary care with robust advanced practice provider support.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Top-tier compensation package with RVU bonuses.
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), malpractice with tail, CME allowance, generous PTO.
  • Loan repayment assistance and relocation reimbursement.

Location - Gadsden, Alabama

  • Scenic Coosa River setting with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a family-friendly lifestyle.
  • Convenient to Huntsville, Birmingham, Atlanta, and Chattanooga.
  • Year-round outdoor recreation: hiking, fishing, boating, mountain biking, and golf.

About Prime Healthcare

Prime Healthcare is a nationally recognized health system known for award-winning quality care and a physician-led culture. We proudly support international medical graduates and J-1 waiver physicians seeking a long-term pulmonary critical care career.

ResponsibilitiesPulmonology- Riverview Medical Center- Gadsden, AL

Position Details

  • Be busy immediately
  • Hospital employed
  • Solo Practice
  • Procedures: Bronchoscopy Thoracentesis Pulmonary recondition
  • IP and OP
  • Monday- Friday 8am-5pm some night and weekend required
  • Will accept J1 candidates
Qualifications

An M.D. or D.O. is required Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Internal Medicine

Employment StatusFull TimeShiftDaysEqual Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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