Providence Health & Services

Pulmonologist

Providence Health & Services$346K — $500K+*
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or foreign equivalent required
  • Active medical license in Washington State
  • Completed ACGME-accredited residency in Internal Medicine
  • Completed ACGME-accredited fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat lung and respiratory conditions
  • Evaluate patients with respiratory symptoms
  • Conduct diagnostic tests such as spirometry and chest X-rays
  • Develop treatment plans for chronic lung diseases
  • Provide ongoing care and management for patients with lung conditions

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with over 300 medical providers
  • Utilization of a shared EMR system for coordinated patient care
  • Recognition as patient-centered medical homes by NCQA
  • Access to a wide range of specialty care clinics within the region
  • Geographically attractive location with rich cultural offerings
Full Job Description
Providence is seeking a full-time Pulmonary Critical Care Physician to diagnose and treat conditions related to the lungs and respiratory system, and manage patients with life-threatening conditions. Evaluate patients with respiratory symptoms, such as cough, shortness of breath, and wheezing, and conducting diagnostic tests like spirometry, chest X-rays, and CT scans. Develop treatment plans for conditions such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and pulmonary fibrosis, which may include medications, inhalers, and oxygen therapy. Provide ongoing care and management for patients with chronic lung diseases, including monitoring symptoms and adjusting treatment as needed.

Applicants must have:
  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or foreign degree equivalent.
  • Active Washington State medical license.
  • Completion of ACGME-accredited residency in Internal Medicine.
  • Completion of ACGME-accredited fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care
  • Compensation is between $346,964 - $531,272 per year

Where You'll Work

Providence Medical Group - Southwest Washington is an organization of employed physicians and advanced-practice clinicians, providing services in two hospitals and 38 Primary and Specialty Care Clinics within 5 counties in the South Puget Sound region. With more than 300 employed medical providers in 22 specialties, the group offers highly coordinated care for patients by using a shared EMR system. The National Committee for Quality Assurance has recognized its primary care clinics as patient-centered medical homes.

Where You'll Live

Olympia is on the southern tip of scenic Puget Sound, which offers an abundance of activities from beachcombing to salmon fishing to sailing. Olympia and its primary neighboring cities of Tumwater and Lacey have a population of 250,000, offering an abundance of culture, entertainment and an outstanding school system from elementary through university, including The Evergreen State College and Saint Martin's University.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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Size
120,000 employees
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Founded
1859

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