We are seeking a skilled Pulmonologist for a 70-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting 07/28/2025. This opportunity involves working at a hospital, providing outpatient clinic services on a one week on, one week off schedule. The work hours are Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm, with no call, weekend, or holiday coverage required. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a combination of follow-up and new patient visits, treating conditions such as asthma, bronchiectasis, bronchitis, COPD, emphysema, and occupational lung diseases. This role utilizes the Epic EMR system and offers the possibility of extension beyond the initial assignment period.
Job Details:
Location: New York
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 07/28/2025
LOA: 70 days
Provider Type Needed: Pulmonologist
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, alternating weeks
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide comprehensive pulmonology care in an outpatient clinic setting
• Manage both follow-up and new patient visits
• Diagnose and treat various respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, and bronchitis
• Evaluate and manage patients with bronchiectasis and emphysema
• Address occupational lung diseases caused by inhalation of dust, chemicals, or proteins
• Develop and implement treatment plans for chronic respiratory conditions
• Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests as needed
• Collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists for patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records using Epic EMR
• Stay updated on current pulmonology practices and treatment protocols
• Provide patient education on respiratory health and disease management
Additional Information:
• New York medical license required
• Board certification in Pulmonology preferred
• Experience in managing a diverse range of respiratory conditions required
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting
• Flexibility to work alternating weeks as per the schedule
• Comfort with using Epic EMR system
Apply now to learn more.
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.