Pulmonary Critical Care Physician PCCM Pensacola FL

Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician (PCCM) - Pensacola, FL

$400,000 guaranteed starting salary, production-based compensation with no ceiling on what you earn, and a predictable 8-week rotation that balances ICU and clinic. No state income tax, and the Gulf Coast beaches are 20 minutes away.

Our Client is an independent, physician-owned pulmonary and critical care practice that has served the Gulf Coast since 1983. Pensacola offers an affordable cost of living, white-sand beaches, and a genuine community feel - a rare combination for a physician who wants both a serious critical care practice and a life outside the hospital.

The Position:

Our Client is seeking a full-time Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine (PCCM) physician for a practice that spans closed medical ICU coverage, outpatient pulmonary clinic, inpatient consults, LTAC and post-acute critical care, and bronchoscopy with advanced pulmonary procedures. This is a physician-owned group with an established referral base, strong hospital relationships, and partnership potential - an ideal fit for a pulmonologist who wants ownership of their practice and their earnings.

Salary and Benefits:

• $400,000 Guaranteed Starting Salary - physicians with 5+ years of independent practice experience
• $300,000 Guaranteed Starting Salary - new graduates or physicians with less experience
• Eat What You Kill (EWYK) compensation model - the guarantee provides income stability while you build your practice, after which compensation is driven by your own professional collections and productivity
• Significant long-term earning potential with no ceiling on production
• Full physician benefits during the guaranteed salary period
• Under the EWYK model, benefits are elected and paid as a physician expense
• No traditional PTO under the EWYK model - you control your own calendar and schedule time away on your terms
• Partnership potential in an independent, physician-owned practice

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
• Active Florida medical license (or license-eligible before start)
• Comfortable managing both outpatient pulmonary medicine and inpatient critical care
• Preferred:

• Five or more years of independent practice experience
• Interest in building a long-term career in a physician-owned practice with partnership potential

Responsibilities:

• Predictable 8-week rotation designed to balance inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Provide closed medical ICU coverage
• See patients in the outpatient pulmonary clinic
• Cover the inpatient pulmonary consult service
• Manage LTAC and post-acute critical care patients
• Perform bronchoscopy and advanced pulmonary procedures
• Build a practice supported by an established referral base and strong hospital relationships