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OU Health

Physician - Pulmonary

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$278.70K - $371.60K/yr

Internal Medicine Physicians Interventional Pulmonologist Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Campus/ OU Health The Division of Pulmonary ...

OU Health

Physician - Pulmonary

Oklahoma City, OK

$278.70K - $371.60K/yr

Internal Medicine Physicians Interventional Pulmonologist Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Campus/ OU Health The Division of Pulmonary ...

OU Medical Center

Physician - Pulmonary

Oklahoma City, OK

$278.70K - $371.60K/yr

Internal Medicine Physicians Interventional Pulmonologist Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Campus/ OU Health The Division of Pulmonary ...

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How much do interventional pulmonary jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for interventional pulmonary in the United States is $347,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $315,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Interventional Pulmonologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Interventional Pulmonologist, you need advanced knowledge in pulmonary medicine, strong procedural skills, and completion of a pulmonary fellowship with additional subspecialty training in interventional pulmonology. Familiarity with bronchoscopes, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), navigational bronchoscopy, and relevant certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills help in delivering complex patient care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential for providing safe, effective, and innovative treatments for patients with complex pulmonary conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by Interventional Pulmonologists in their daily practice?

Interventional Pulmonologists often encounter challenges such as managing complex cases that require advanced procedural skills, balancing urgent interventions with scheduled procedures, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams including thoracic surgeons, oncologists, and radiologists. They must stay updated on rapidly evolving technologies and techniques while maintaining patient safety and effective communication with both patients and colleagues. Additionally, working in high-pressure situations, such as emergency airway management, requires resilience and adaptability.

What is interventional pulmonary?

Interventional pulmonary is a specialized field within pulmonary medicine that focuses on using minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat diseases of the lungs and airways. Doctors in this field use advanced techniques like bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, and other tools to manage conditions such as lung cancer, airway obstructions, pleural effusions, and other complex respiratory problems. These procedures often allow for quicker recovery times and less discomfort compared to traditional surgery. Interventional pulmonologists work closely with other specialists to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex lung diseases.

What is the difference between Interventional Pulmonary vs Pulmonologist?

AspectInterventional PulmonaryPulmonologist
CredentialsMD, fellowship in Pulmonary and Interventional PulmonologyMD, residency and fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine
Work EnvironmentPerforms minimally invasive procedures in hospitals and clinicsDiagnoses and manages respiratory conditions, often in clinics and hospitals
Employer & IndustryHospitals, specialized clinics, academic centersHospitals, clinics, academic institutions

Interventional Pulmonary specialists focus on minimally invasive procedures for complex respiratory issues, while Pulmonologists primarily diagnose and treat respiratory diseases through medical management. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in their scope of practice and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Interventional Pulmonary job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $347,480 per year, or $167.1 per hour.
Physician, Pulmonary Disease (Burlingame, CA)

Physician, Pulmonary Disease (Burlingame, CA)

Sutter Health

Mountain View, CA

$353.90K - $471.90K/yr

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Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Sutter Health rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 310 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Opportunity Information

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a full-time 1.0FTE BC/BE in Interventional Pulmonary/Pulmonary with Critical Care Physician.

Location: Burlingame and Mountain View, CA

Position details:

  • Outpatient interventional Pulmonary clinic
  • Inpatient interventional pulmonary consults
  • Interventional Pulmonary Procedures
  • Critical Care ICU
Qualifications
  • Board Certified or Board eligible in Interventional Pulmonology
  • Board certified or Board eligible in Pulmonology
  • Board certified or Board eligible in Critical Care Medicine
  • Preferred 2 years of experience in Interventional Pulmonary
Join Us and Enjoy
  • Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
  • Generous benefits package
  • 401K, cash-balance retirement plan, HSA
Organization Details

We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 2,100 physicians in 40+ specialties, in practices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our organization is nationally recognized for our excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation and leadership.

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Community Information

The city of Burlingame is 20 miles south of San Francisco in San Mateo County, juxtaposed between San Francisco and San Jose's Silicon Valley.The county has ideal weather with year-round temperatures averaging 68 degrees. San Mateo County is a very desirable suburban, family friendly Bay Area community, with excellent schools and activities.  PAMF's Burlingame Center is located within walking distance of the Bay Area Rapid Transit line (BART) that connects most Bay Area cities, including San Francisco, and Caltrain providing commuter rail service along the San Francisco Peninsula.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices.

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