Physician / Pulmonology - Critical Care / Missouri / Permanent / University town in the Ozarks100 miles from Springfield200 miles from St. Louis3 hours to MemphisO Job
Not Specified, MO, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Pulmonologist
- Critical Care
- Interventional Pulmonology
This position is for a Pulmonologist specializing in critical care and interventional pulmonology at a university hospital in the Ozarks. The role involves inpatient and outpatient care, including ICU consultations, bronchoscopy procedures using advanced technologies, and participation in multidisciplinary rounds and lung cancer screening programs. The opportunity includes teaching medical students, a strong oncology program, light on-call duties, competitive salary, and various professional benefits including student loan support and CME allowances.
University town in the Ozarks
100 miles from Springfield
200 miles from St. Louis
3 hours to Memphis
Opportunity to teach medical students
Interventional Pulmonologist or General Pulmonologist interested in outpatient and inpatient.
- Veran Peripheral Lung Navigation System for bronchoscopy and needle localization
- Olympus Endobronchial Ultrasound System
- Olympus 4mm and Pentax 5 mm Bronchoscopes
- Varian Linear Accelerator with 3D, IMRT, and SBRT treatment capabilities
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- GE Large Bore 4D CT for motion management evaluation of lung tumors
- 2 CT scanners with low dose screening capabilities
Details:
- Consult the 12 bed ICU. (ICU is not closed and Hospitalists oversee ICU)
- Oversee multidisciplinary rounds
- Bronchs performed in OR, ICU, or may also be performed in endoscopy suite.
- 6 OR s
- Extremely light call not necessary to come in all weekends when on call.
- Emergencies (code blue, intubations, lines) are handled by Hospitalists and ER physicians
- Provide consultative services only (average 2 consults per week) therefore extremely light call (not necessary to come in all weekends when on-call)
- Integral part of developing Lung Nodule/Lung Cancer Screening program
- Strong, robust Oncology program
- Cardiothoracic surgeon available
- Practice approximations:
- % Inpatient (Half floor patients, half ICU)
- % Outpatient (minimal sleep practice)
Offer
- Competitive salary
- Generous sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement offered
- Student loan support available up to $100,000.
- Up to $4,500 for CME s and professional license fees, dues a




