Physician - Pulmonary Medicine (General & Critical Care)

Pulmonology & Critical Care Physician

Ascension St. Vincent's is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulmonology & Critical Care Physician for our Riverside Lung Institute. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients.

Job Description

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeals all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules.

Requirements

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Florida Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long term & short term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

Community Overview

Jacksonville is a rapidly growing metropolitan area with approximately 950,000 residents, not including surrounding counties. Jacksonville sits on the beautiful St. Johns River in the city center with the Atlantic Ocean a short drive away. With over 1,100 miles of beaches and waterways, it boasts a mild climate, reasonable cost of living, professional sports teams, an international airport, and a solid growing economy. The city is alive with diverse cultural experiences including distinctive museums, world-class tennis, and excellent golf courses. Florida has no state income tax.

When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training, and competitive wages.