Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - HealthAlliance Hospital

Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician

HealthAlliance Hospital, part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pulmonary/critical care physician to join our team. This position is primarily outpatient-focused, with an emphasis on pulmonary and sleep medicine, while also providing limited inpatient consultative and ICU coverage opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a patient-centered team in a supportive, community-focused healthcare environment.

Job Description

• Outpatient Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:

  • Diagnose and manage a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary nodules.
  • Provide evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia.
  • Interpret pulmonary function tests.
  • Work closely with referring providers and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.

• Inpatient Consultative Services:

  • Provide pulmonary consultations for hospitalized patients on an as-needed basis.
  • Work closely with the hospital's medical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

• ICU Coverage:

  • Participate in occasional ICU rounding or consults, offering critical care expertise.
  • Collaborate with ICU nurses and physicians to manage critically ill patients as needed.

• Team Collaboration & Leadership:

  • Partner with advanced practice providers (APPs), nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
  • Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement projects, and hospital committees.

• Documentation & Compliance:

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records.
  • Follow hospital guidelines for billing, coding, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree.
• Board certified/board eligible in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine.
• Additional Sleep Medicine certification or interest in sleep medicine is preferred but not required.
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a community hospital setting.

Benefits

• Work-life balance with a predominantly outpatient schedule.
• Competitive compensation with productivity incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.
• CME allowance and opportunities for professional development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment within WMCHealth.

Community Overview

HealthAlliance Hospital is part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), a 1,900-bed healthcare system with ten hospitals across seven campuses in the Hudson Valley. Our network offers state-of-the-art care in a patient-focused setting, providing a strong infrastructure and resources for professional growth.

Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Compensation Information

$290,000.00 / Annually - $394,000.00 / Annually