Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician

Your Next Career Move in the Heart of Appalachia Step into a vital role where your expertise can transform lives in the scenic hills of Whitesburg, Kentucky. Appalachian Regional Healthcare invites a passionate Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join our close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional care in a community that truly values its healthcare heroes. Here, you're not just a physician—you're an essential part of a mission to bring advanced pulmonary and critical care to a region eager for compassionate, high-quality medicine. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive care for patients with pulmonary diseases and critically ill patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including bronchoscopy and pulmonary function tests Collaborate closely with hospitalists, intensivists, and specialty care teams to optimize patient outcomes Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the growth of a high-impact pulmonary service Maintain a balanced clinical schedule with manageable call duties Why Join ARH in Whitesburg? Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, malpractice with tail coverage, 403(b), CME allowance plus dedicated CME days, and paid time off Relocation support and student loan repayment programs available Visa sponsorship for qualified H-1B and J-1 candidates A supportive, team-oriented environment with access to advanced technology and a strong referral network Experience Life in Whitesburg Surrounded by breathtaking mountains, with easy access to hiking, fishing, and outdoor adventures Affordable cost of living and welcoming, community-focused neighborhoods A vibrant local arts scene, festivals, and historic sites that celebrate Appalachian heritage Quality schools and family-friendly amenities Candidate Profile Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Skilled in managing complex inpatient and outpatient pulmonary conditions Committed to patient-centered care in a rural setting Team-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about improving health outcomes in Appalachia Benefits Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance Competitive salary with RVU production model Loan forgiveness programs Stipend considerations Great comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision 403(b) retirement plan Paid time off (PTO): 29 days annually CME reimbursement with 5 additional PTO days Malpractice coverage J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support Next Steps To explore this opportunity, contact RaeAnna Charles at View email address on click.appcast.io or visit #J-18808-Ljbffr