Physician Pulmonology - Competitive Salary

Job Description Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Opening in Kentucky Located in Ashland, Kentucky About the Position Full-time Pulmonary/Critical Care opportunity within a large regional referral center affiliated with a major academic health system. This role offers a balanced mix of critical care, inpatient, and outpatient pulmonology in a modern, well-supported environment. Practice Highlights -Mix of critical care, inpatient, and outpatient pulmonology-Academic affiliation with opportunities for teaching-Strong referral base from 40 primary care clinics-Service area of approximately 750,000 patients-Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment-Modern facilities following recent major campus expansion-Access to new ER and advanced imaging department Compensation and Benefits -$450,000 guaranteed salary-Generous sign-on bonus-Student loan repayment available-Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance-Long-term disability coverage-401k/403b retirement plans-6 weeks of vacation-1 additional week for CME-$5,000 annual CME allowance Facility Highlights -455-bed regional referral center-Part of a major academic healthcare system-Extensive outpatient network with 40 clinics-$150 million recent campus expansion-Advanced imaging and emergency services Community Highlights -Community of approximately 25,000 residents along the Ohio River-Low cost of living with strong quality of life-Safe, family-friendly environment-Performing arts theater, parks, and local shopping-Access to outdoor recreation including golf, skiing, boating, fishing, and hiking-Four mild seasons-Close proximity to Huntington, WV (20 minutes)-Reasonable drive to Cincinnati, Columbus, Lexington, and Louisville-Near New River Gorge National Park for outdoor activities Candidate Requirements -MD or DO-Board eligible or board certified in Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine-J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available