WMCHealth Network
Per Diem Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - Kingston
WMCHealth Network, Valhalla, New York, United States, 10595
Job Summary
HealthAlliance Hospital, part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is seeking a per diem Board Certified / Board Eligible Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join our team. This position is a nocturnal, critical care position. Shifts are 7pm-7am.
Job Responsibilities
Outpatient Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:
Diagnose and manage a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary nodules.
Provide evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia.
Interpret pulmonary function tests.
Work closely with referring providers and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.
Inpatient Consultative Services
Provide pulmonary consultations for hospitalized patients on an as-needed basis.
Work closely with the hospital's medical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
ICU Coverage
Participate in occasional ICU rounding or consults, offering critical care expertise.
Collaborate with ICU nurses and physicians to manage critically ill patients as needed.
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Partner with advanced practice providers (APPs), nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement projects, and hospital committees.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records.
Follow hospital guidelines for billing, coding, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications / Requirements
MD or DO
degree.
Board Certified / Board Eligible in
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Additional
Sleep Medicine certification or interest in sleep medicine
is preferred but not required.
Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a
community hospital setting .
Additional Benefits
Work-life balance
with a predominantly outpatient schedule.
Competitive compensation
with productivity incentives.
Comprehensive benefits , including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.
CME allowance
and opportunities for professional development.
A collaborative and
supportive work environment
within the WMCHealth network.
About Us HealthAlliance Hospital is part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) ,
a 1,900-bed healthcare system with ten hospitals across seven campuses in the Hudson Valley. Our network offers state-of-the-art care in a patient-focused setting, providing a strong infrastructure and resources for professional growth. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an
Equal Opportunity Employer .
Other Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
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Job Responsibilities
Outpatient Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:
Diagnose and manage a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary nodules.
Provide evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia.
Interpret pulmonary function tests.
Work closely with referring providers and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.
Inpatient Consultative Services
Provide pulmonary consultations for hospitalized patients on an as-needed basis.
Work closely with the hospital's medical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.
ICU Coverage
Participate in occasional ICU rounding or consults, offering critical care expertise.
Collaborate with ICU nurses and physicians to manage critically ill patients as needed.
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Partner with advanced practice providers (APPs), nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement projects, and hospital committees.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records.
Follow hospital guidelines for billing, coding, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications / Requirements
MD or DO
degree.
Board Certified / Board Eligible in
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Additional
Sleep Medicine certification or interest in sleep medicine
is preferred but not required.
Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a
community hospital setting .
Additional Benefits
Work-life balance
with a predominantly outpatient schedule.
Competitive compensation
with productivity incentives.
Comprehensive benefits , including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.
CME allowance
and opportunities for professional development.
A collaborative and
supportive work environment
within the WMCHealth network.
About Us HealthAlliance Hospital is part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) ,
a 1,900-bed healthcare system with ten hospitals across seven campuses in the Hudson Valley. Our network offers state-of-the-art care in a patient-focused setting, providing a strong infrastructure and resources for professional growth. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an
Equal Opportunity Employer .
Other Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
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