Pulmonary Critical Care; Interventional Physician

Overview

The Gainesville, FL Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting a Pulmonary Critical Care (Interventional) physician to provide inpatient and outpatient pulmonary consultative services.

You will perform the following procedures:

• Bronchoscopy
• Transbronchial biopsies
• Endobronchial ultrasound
• Robotic bronchoscopy (ION)
• Rigid bronchoscopy
• Tumor debulking, stenting, cauterization
• Endobronchial valve placement
• Percutaneous tracheostomy

You will manage a wide variety of pulmonary diseases including: chronic obstructive lung disease, interstitial lung disease, asthma, sarcoidosis, lung cancer, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep disordered breathing. You will teach students, residents, and fellows rotating through VA. Participate in the coverage of the Medical Intensive Care Unit.

Requires board certification in Critical Care Medicine.

• Assistance with payment of outstanding medical school loans up to $200K is available.
• Competitive pay based on training, experience and local labor market
• Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K
• Guaranteed salary increases
• Licensure: 1 full & unrestricted active U.S. license
• CME: $1,000/year and 5 days of paid CME absence (conditions apply)
• Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered under federal tort laws
• No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants
• 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays; 15 days military
• Federal Retirement Plan
• Separate 401K with partial agency match
• Health Insurance (Dental & Vision supplemental insurance available)
• Life Insurance
• Nationwide Mobility - Relocate without loss of benefits, leave or pay
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. VHA Physician Total Rewards.

$ annually

Up to an additional $15K per year for performance bonus. Assistance with payment of medical school loans up to $200K.