Pulmonology

Pulmonary Critical Care Near Chattanooga, TN 1 Hr. 30 Minutes to ATL. 20 Minutes to Chattanooga Overview:

• For over five years we have had strong growth in our clinics and pulmonary consult service. This practice has grown to 13 Doctors and 3 Advanced Practice Providers.

• The group has great diversity and allows for a great work environment.

• Clinic weeks have protected bronchoscopy time, one week of pulmonary consults around once every 4 weeks.

• The schedule allows for a great work-life balance with vacation time included.

• Only cover one hospital

• Current medical intensive care unit beds include 14 MICU, 20 Cardiac Care Unit, and critical care consults in the Cardiovascular ICU.

• This position focuses on outpatient and pulmonary consultative services.

• Epic EMR

About the Offer:

• Salary Range $390,000+

• Production Bonus

• Quality Bonus

• Sign on Bonus

• Relocation Stipend

• Phone Stipend

• CME Stipend & Days

Benefits:

• Relocation, CME, Professional Related Expenses Reimbursement

• Full Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401k with match, STD, LTD

• Cell Phone Stipend

• No State Income Tax

• Large primary care physicians within the larger medical group

• Low cost of living

• Chattanooga has been voted one of the most vibrant and outdoor communities

Pulmonary and Critical Care Program Overview:

• Pulmonary consult service and procedures

• Outpatient pulmonary clinic

• 50-bed ICU rotation with 24/7 in-house coverage, in a 420-bed hospital

• Three state-of-the-art intensive care units (MICU, CCU, and CVICU)

• Physicians provide onsite day and night ICU coverage

• Nights are divided equally with the group

• Fully equipped bronchoscopy capabilities (EMN, EBUS, robotic, and cone beam)

• Intensivist-managed and ELSO-accredited ECMO program

About Chattanooga

• OUTSIDE CITY by Outside Magazine.

• Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and GIG City fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet

• A two hour drive to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham

• "America's Top-Rated Cities" and "Top 10 City" in which to live and play; "Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies" and one of the "Smartest Cities in the World" in which to live. This vibrant city blends "Big City" amenities with an ease of a smaller city offering: a family friendly and safe atmosphere in which to live, easily commutable, moderate cost of living, $120 million revitalized riverfront, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive green way system

• Outdoor activities are abundant ranging from hang-gliding at Lookout Mountain, to floating down the Sequatchie River, to biking and horseback riding through the scenic countryside

• If you are a water sport enthusiast, Nickajack and Chickamauga Lakes are nearby or kayak/raft down the Great Ocoee River (host to the Summer Olympics).

• Chattanooga also has numerous challenging golf courses (Chattanooga plays host to the PGA Event - Provident Classic)

Area Schools & Education

• The public school system in the area is well above average

• There are many excellent private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities within the greater Chattanooga area

• The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship programs
o University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
o Southern Adventist University
o Chattanooga State Community College
o Lee University
o Dalton State
Area Attractions

• Tennessee Aquarium

• Hunter Museum of American Art

• Creative Discovery Museum

• IMAX 3D Theater

• The Tennessee River Walk

• Chattanooga Choo Choo

• Chattanooga Zoo

• Rock City

• Ruby Falls

• Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra

• White Water Rafting

• Rock Climbing Largest Indoor Facility - Mountain Climbing

• Hamilton Place Mall (Tennessee's largest mall)

• Chattanooga Lookouts AA Baseball Team (Cincinnati Reds affiliate)

• Two Professional Soccer Clubs: Chattanooga FC & Chattanooga Red Wolves

• 21 Golf Courses