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Critical Care Pulmonologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pulmonology
Salary
$100
– $400
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/13/17
The Section of Pulmonary / Critical Care within the Medicine Service at the WJB Dorn VAMC in Columbia, SC seeks a physician experienced in caring for medical intensive care unit (MICU) patients. The Dorn VAMC is a level 1C teaching 204-bed hospital that includes an 8-bed MICU. Dorn provides a full range of patient care clinical services, education, and research. The hospital serves an increasing number and increasingly diverse Veteran population with our most ill patients cared for in an intensive care setting. Dorn is a teaching facility affiliated with the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The MICU is directed by the Pulmonary / Critical Care section. A team-based approach including the pulmonary staff, a nationwide VA tele-ICU service, and a full scope of consultative medical and surgical support is available for the comprehensive care of the ICU patient. The successful candidate would provide clinical care to our ICU hospitalized Veterans typically rounding on 2-8 patients daily. Primary responsibilities are admissions, discharges, ongoing care of ICU inpatients utilizing an electronic medical record, bedside procedures, and working with consultative physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and the VA tele-ICU service. Our ICU is staffed 24/7/365 and coverage during nights and weekends with commensurate time-off is a prerequisite. The candidate will have formal training in Internal Medicine, preferably with a Pulmonary Critical Care or Critical Care only subspecialty training, but other critical care experience will be considered. ABIM (or equivalent) Board Eligibility / Certification is strongly preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support / Basic Life Support certification is required and can be provided on-site if not current. Advanced airway management skills preferred and can be credentialed on-site. There is opportunity for academic appointment at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine All applicants are encouraged to apply online but you may also express your interest, obtain additional information about the position, or seek application assistance by emailing your C.V. to John Brumbaugh, Human Resources Specialistat [Register to View]
or by phone at [removed], extension 4234. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm with nights, weekends, and call as needed. Subject to change based on the needs of the facility. Functional Statement Title/#: Physician, Critical Care Pulmonology/544 /.jb-duties Wrapper for estimated pay section $100,957 $400,000 End Wrapper for estimated pay section Job Details Application Open Date 12/31/2016 Application Close Date 5/31/2017 end job-details left Organization Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Who May Apply United States Citizens Status Full Time end job-details right end mystery div end job-details