Pulmonary Disease - Critical Care - Physician at IU Health Medical Group - Indiana University Health summary:
This position is for a board-certified pulmonary and critical care physician specializing in pulmonary hypertension, providing both inpatient and outpatient care within a nationally recognized pulmonary vascular disease program. The role involves clinical care, participation in clinical research, teaching, and involvement in quality improvement initiatives. The physician will work at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, offering advanced therapies including ECMO and transplantation and engaging with a leading pulmonary vascular biology research group.
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate pulmonary and critical care trained physician who is specialized in pulmonary hypertension whowill work withour nationally recognized multidisciplinary pulmonary vascular disease program.The program offers the entire diagnostic and therapeutic spectrum for all types of PH. Additionally, we offer therapies beyond medical care including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as well as heart and lung transplantation. Our program participates in numerous NIH and industry sponsored clinical trials. Clinical and research operations are complemented by one of the largest pulmonary vascular biology research groups in the country.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in clinical care, clinical research, and quality improvement initiatives related to pulmonary hypertension.
- Diagnose and treat patients with pulmonary hypertension and other complex pulmonary conditions in inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Provide comprehensive pulmonary consultative and critical care services.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment options and care plans.
- Practice split between outpatient in pulmonary hypertension clinic and inpatient in ICU
- Practice location: IU Health Methodist Hospital
- Academic appointment at IUSOM with teaching opportunities
Qualifications:
- Must be BC/BE in Pulmonary and Critical Care and BC in Internal Medicine
Compensation:
- Strong compensation includes base salary and CME
- Relocation assistance available
Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure.Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
- Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
- Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
- Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
- Top ranked international airport:"Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
- Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
- Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
- Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
- Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
- Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati
Keywords:
pulmonary hypertension, critical care physician, pulmonary disease, ECMO therapy, lung transplantation, clinical research, NIH clinical trials, patient care, pulmonary vascular disease, internal medicine
