Description

Specialization:

Critical Care Pulmonary

Job Summary:

Centerpoint Medical Center is seeking a pulmonologist to join its existing pulmonary medicine and critical care program in a suburb of Kansas City, MO.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in pulmonary critical care

• Call of 1 in 4

• Interested in a mix of outpatient and inpatient pulmonary and critical care medicine

• The incoming candidate will participate in a weekly rotation covering the ICU consults and inpatient and outpatient clinic settings. Standard critical care procedures will include bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.

• Robotically assisted bronchotomy, robotically assisted thoracic surgery, diagnostic EBUS, and sleep medicine are available on campus. Candidates interested in interventional pulmonology are encouraged to apply.

• Critical care onsite coverage and nurse practitioner support provided, including weekends

• Dedicated intensivist team onsite

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Patients-first culture

• Unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• CME time and dues allowances

• 401k

About Centerpoint Medical Center:

• Centerpoint Medical Center features 285+ private rooms, 440+ physicians on the medical staff, a strong complement of subspecialists, and 1300+ staff.

• Centerpoint Medical Center is unlike any other hospital in eastern Jackson County. Our campus includes the latest healthcare technology and offers innovative programs and services for patients and their families.

• The medical center offers high-tech care in a beautiful, comfortable setting designed to exceed the expectations of those we serve.

• Hospital and ER features include the only Level II Trauma Center in eastern Jackson County, an accredited chest pain center and a variety of cardiovascular services, orthopedic services including total joint and sports medicine, a stroke center with Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification, and women’s services, among many others.

The Kansas City region is a two-state region home to more than 2.5 million people as well as home to corporate headquarters giants including Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark, and H&R Block, among many others. KCI Airport features 10 major airlines and the fewest flight delays, making travel easy. With non-stop flights available, you can be on either coast in 3 hours or less. For the food enthusiast—KC features four James Beard Award-winning chefs and about a dozen finalists. Kansas City ranked No. 19 on Forbes' list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work in Right Now.