Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

HEADLINE: Long Island , New York ( Nassau and Suffolk Counties ): One to two BE/BC Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians are needed to join a busy and successful single-specialty Pulmonary/Critical Care group practice. Full-Time and Part-Time employment are both available. This practice is also offering an additional option of working as an Independent Provider/ Independent Contractor.
The new Pulmonary/CC physician will do a mixture of in-hospital Pulmonary and Critical Care consultation services, follow ups, procedures and office based management. There will be a choice of three different work and call schedules. This practice will also try to accommodate the new physician's preferences regarding work assignments. Sleep Medicine and some teaching are both available and are also optional. $ Generous/very competitive financial compensation package.
LOCATION : Long Island , New York
This practice currently admits to one hospital located in Nassau County.
This is a very desirable location with an award-winning school system.
Enjoy living and working in a serene and scenic environment as Long Island .
They are located about an hour from Manhattan.
The new Pulmonary/CC physician(s) will do a mixture of in-hospital Pulmonary and Critical Care consultation services, follow ups, procedures and office based management.
This practice will try to accommodate the physician's preferences regarding work assignments/schedules.
These excellent Pulmonary/CC opportunities are due to the growth and expansion of their practice, patient base and service area.
This practice was established about nineteen-plus years ago.
Sleep Medicine : Sleep Medicine Certification would be a plus but is not a requirement. One of their pulmonologists is also Director of the Sleep Lab.
Teaching opportunities : For those Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians who want to do some teaching, there will be the opportunity to do so. One of their two hospitals has a Family Practice Residency program that started in the summer of 2022 and an Internal Medicine Residency program that started in the summer of 2023.
They offer the following work and call schedule options:
A. First Option :
Work Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Weekend Call: 1 out of 4 weekends
Weekday Call: It will be one weekday per week.
Weekend Call: She or he will only cover one hospital.
B. Second Option :
Shift Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off
The week that the physician is working a shift, the hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Call Schedule for the week working a Shift Schedule: The physician will be on call from Friday night until Monday morning. Night call will be very light with dedicated Mid-Level Providers ( MLP ) available 24/7 providing assistance covering the Pulmonary/CC physician's patients.
C. Third Option :
Independent Provider/Independent Contractor. Pulmonary/CC physicians who want to work as an Independent Provider when you apply, please include your availability.
Hospital/Medical Center Information:
This practice admits to two hospitals. One is located in Nassau County . It is an award winning full-service community hospital. It provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, critical care and surgical services. (To be discussed)
The second hospital is located in Suffolk County . It is a large teaching hospital. It also operates a Level II trauma center. (To be discussed)
The new physician will work in their closed Intensive Care Unit with 12 beds with 8 Step-down unit (SDU) beds. Average occupancy 75% - 80%. The new Pulmonary/CC physician will see patients and provide consults on the critical care patients.
FINANCIAL COMPENSATION : This successful and busy practice is offering the Pulmonary/CC physician:
The starting base salary range is generous and very competitive for the Long Island area. It is from $300,000 to $350,000 range.
Productivity Incentive Bonus : For both of the work schedules A. First Option and B. Second Option, there will also be a productivity incentive bonus. Depending upon how hard this physician is willing and able to work, it will definitely increase the earning potential of the incoming Pulmonologist/CC physician(s).
The practice will provide a fringe benefits package which includes: 401K Retirement Plan, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, Paid Time Off, and more.
Please send us a copy of your CV for consideration
Debbie Aber
Physician Services