Permanent Pulmonary Medicine: General & Critical Care Jobs in Dothan, Alabama

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Pulmonary Medicine: General & Critical Care
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Single-Specialty Group
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:4
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

Great Pulmonary-Critical Care Opportunity with Academic Hospital Close to Panama City Beaches.

PULMONARY/CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIAN


Well-established four-member private Pulmonary group seeks an additional BC/BE Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join their busy practice. Group provides Pulmonary and Critical services in their outpatient office and at two hospitals located just fifteen minutes apart. Dothan, Alabama offers a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, traditional southern hospitality, and is ranked the #1 small city for doctors by Advisor Smith

PRACTICE BENEFITS

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance
Paid malpractice with tail coverage
Commencement bonus and relocation expense allowance
Paid interviewing expenses

PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS

Physicians rotate duties weekly: one week in the clinic, one week dedicated to ICU, and one-week providing inpatient pulmonary consults/procedures
Call shared equally at 1:4
Office hours are Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm closed on Friday
Intensivist services provided only at Southeast Health, a 420-bed level II trauma center with 32 bed dedicated ICU.
Bronchoscopy lab and bedside bronch service capabilities available at both hospitals
24/7 respiratory, anesthesia, and radiology support provided at both facilities
Dedicated APP's in the clinic and on Intensivist rotation at Southeast Health


ABOUT SOUTHEAST

One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama
Serves over 600,000 in a 75-mile radius
22 ORs with 2 endovascular Suites and open heart surgery suites
Region's only health system offering EP Cardiology, TAVR, and Watchman procedures
24/7 Neurohospitalist coverage for general neurology inpatient consults
Birth Center with 27 LDRPs, Level III NICU
Pain Management and Physiatry services provided through outpatient clinics on Southeast Health campus»
Radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 a 3T), 3 CTs including a fixed 64-slice CT and PET scanner
24/7 Neurosurgery services with 2 employed neurosurgeons and 1 fellowship-trained neuroendovascular interventionalist
10 bed dedicated Neurocritical Care Unit
32 ICU beds with dedicated Intensivists
28-bed inpatient psychiatric program and outpatient center with psychiatric hospitalist coverage
24/7 cardiology services with2 employed cardiothoracic surgeons
Wound Care Center with traditional and advanced treatments including hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Women’s Imaging Center, Family
Robust surgical services including general, vascular, cardiothoracic, urologic, orthopedic, and reconstructive.

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama’s first osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center.
The third class of 160 students graduated from ACOM in May 2019.
An ACGME Internal Medicine Residency Program began in July 2018 with an inaugural class of 13 residents. The third class of 13 residents will begin in July 2020.


ABOUT DOTHAN, ALABAMA

Nearby lakes and rivers and less than 80 miles to Gulf Coast Beaches
Robust business environment ranked #1 in retail sales in Alabama
Highland Oaks, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, and other public and private golf courses and driving ranges
Regional Airport served by Delta Airlines with daily flights to Atlanta
Recognized as a “Playful City” with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
• Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: 4