The Salisbury VA Medical Center is inviting applications for a full-time Chief of Pulmonary to deliver exceptional care and lead our Pulmonary programs. As the Chief of Pulmonary Medicine, you'll lead the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of pulmonary conditions while supporting our nation's veterans. Enjoy a fulfilling medical career with ample growth and mobility opportunities, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits.
Practice Info
- Medicine Service
- Academic affiliation with Wake Forest University
- Supportive, interdisciplinary team environment
Shift & Schedule
- Full-time
- Flexible Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Lead the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including but not limited to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and respiratory failure
Compensation
- Salary: $340,000-$400,000
- Sign-on bonus authorized
- Competitive salary and bonuses: Including annual performance bonuses and regular salary increases
Benefits
- Education Debt Reduction Repayment: Up to 200K student loan repayment
- Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 55 days per year (annual leave, sick leave, federal holidays, CME leave)
- Retirement Plans: Federal pension with 5-year vesting and 401(k) with up to 5% VA contributions
- Health & Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care coverage
- CME Reimbursement: Up to $2,500 annually (full-time, board-certified physicians)
- Malpractice Coverage: Free liability insurance with tail coverage
- No Employment Contract Restrictions: No restrictions on moonlighting opportunities
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may be considered if qualified citizens are not available in accordance with VA Policy
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or D.C.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Pulmonary critical care medicine
- Preferred candidate: Possesses five years of experience, holding board certifications in both Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, with demonstrated leadership skills and a proven track record in overseeing and training medical trainees
Pulmonary Section Chief in Salisbury at Veterans Health Administration
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