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Part Time Pulmonologist Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Cardiology job in Hemet CA

Hemet, CA · On-site

$355K - $401K/yr

Group currently consists of a cardiologist and one full-time and one part-time PA and two part-time ... Fellowships in Clinical Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine are currently in the works. * Office is ...

Cardiology job in Hemet CA

Hemet, CA · On-site

$355K - $401K/yr

Group currently consists of a cardiologist and one full-time and one part-time PA and two part-time ... Fellowships in Clinical Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine are currently in the works. * Office is ...

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How much do part time pulmonologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time pulmonologist in California is $336,719.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $296,100.00 and $394,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a part time pulmonologist do?

A part time pulmonologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the respiratory system, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia, but works fewer hours or days than a full-time specialist. They may see patients in clinics, hospitals, or through telemedicine, providing consultations, performing diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans. Part time pulmonologists often balance their work with other professional or personal commitments, while still maintaining high standards of patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time pulmonologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Pulmonologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in pulmonology, and expertise in diagnosing and treating respiratory disorders. Familiarity with spirometry, bronchoscopy, and electronic health records (EHR) systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication are essential for building patient trust and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies are crucial to delivering high-quality, coordinated care while balancing a flexible, part-time schedule.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time pulmonologists, and how are these typically managed in medical practices?

Part-time pulmonologists often face the challenge of managing complex patient cases within limited working hours. Coordination with full-time colleagues and effective communication with the care team are essential to ensure continuity of care. Practices typically address these challenges by implementing robust electronic health records (EHR) systems, scheduling regular team meetings, and assigning dedicated support staff to assist with administrative tasks. Many part-time pulmonologists also participate in shared on-call rotations to balance workload and patient needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pulmonologist jobs in California?

The most popular types of Pulmonologist jobs in California are:

What job categories do people searching Part Time Pulmonologist jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Part Time Pulmonologist jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Pulmonologist job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, and 77% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $336,719 per year, or $161.9 per hour.

Respiratory Care Practitioner I - PT Nights

Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Torrance, CA • On-site

$36.31 - $60.90/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Torrance Memorial Medical Center rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Under general supervision, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the treatment and diagnosis of respiratory diseases and/or illnesses.
Core Competencies
  • Explains purpose and procedure of treatment, tests, and equipment to the patient, and family using AIDET.
  • Administers respiratory care as prescribed by physicians for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, as assigned, including, but not limited to, metered dose inhalers, hand held nebulizers, various oxygen therapy devices, chest physiotherapy, nasal, oral, and tracheal suctioning, mechanical ventilation set-up and maintenance, stabilizing and maintaining artifical airways, and instructing patients in effective cough and breathing techniques
  • Participates as a member of the cardio-pulmonary resuscitation team.
  • Performs arterial punctures, arterial line draws, and blood gas analysis utilizing the blood gas analyzer. Reports and documents critical values appropriately. Demonstrates competency for pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical phases of blood gas analysis, assessed at 6 months and annually thereafter.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and quality control studies on blood gas analyzer when assigned.
  • Documents all respiratory care services provided to a patient in HIS, including the type of therapy, date and time of administration, effects of therapy, and any adverse reactions.
  • Assists physicians in therapeutic and diagnostic bronchoscopies after competencies have been established.
  • Assesses all patients for appropriateness of therapy, documents care plans, and consults with physicians regarding the plan of care.
  • Educates patient and/or family members regarding respiratory home care, pre-operative therapy, and disease states utilizing the Torrance Memorial Teaching Tools.
  • Communicates care provided and patient's status to oncoming shift, using SBAR.
  • Ensures respiratory equipment is in proper working order, intervenes appropriately when unsafe conditions are identified, and observes all safety and infection control guidelines, performing decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of equipment when necessary.
  • Ensures proper storage and inventory control of equipment in assigned area.
EducationDegreeProgramAdditional InformationGraduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.ExperienceNumber of Years ExperienceType of ExperienceAdditional Information
License / Certification RequirementsCA Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) licenseACLS CertificationPALS and ACLS certifications within 3 months of hire from the American Heart AssociationCRT credential issued by NBRC if licensed prior to 1/1/15; ees hired prior to 1/1/03 grandfatheredRRT credential issued by the NBRC if licensed after 1/1/15
Compensation Range:
$36.31 - 60.90 / Hour
Employment Type: Part-Time

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