Acclaim Physician Group Looking for Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physician at Fort Worth, TX Full Time

Acclaim Physician Group is looking for Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physician in Fort Worth, TX.
This local job opportunity with ID 1992673897 is live since 2022-08-02 02:21:43.

Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physician

Acclaim Physician Group, a partner with JPS Health Network is seeking a motivated and ambitious physician to join the Cardiology Division of the Internal Medicine Department as a Full Time Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physician.

As the county hospital system, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. This is a wonderful opportunity for innovative and passionate individuals to treat complex medical issues to patients that need it most. In addition to the nourishing and rewarding clinical atmosphere, JPS is an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students.  Currently JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, all taught by DFW Top Doctors.

Furthermore, JPS offers amenities such as an Onsite Employee Pharmacy, multiple on-site food options, and has plans to expand further with the upcoming JPS Bond Program project. As their partner, Acclaim Physician’s Group has a physician led board of directors, employee appreciation events, and a full orientation process for new hires modified to each provider’s experience. With this partnership, both are committed to creating a diverse and expansive workforce, fully committed to better serving their community. 

The hospital is located in the heart of The Magnolia Village and Medical District of Fort Worth, the 17th-largest city in the U.S. and one of “America’s Most Livable Communities.” Ranked among top 10 U.S. places to live with the highest pay adjusted to cost of living, affordable housing, and an unemployment rate below the national average. In addition, Fort Worth offers a thriving culinary scene, world-renowned arts districts, major professional sports teams, trendy entertainment venues, and extensive parks and recreation. There are two major international commercial airports and providers typically have a commute time of less than 30 minutes.

In this full time role the physician selected will have the opportunity to teach our Emergency Medicine and Family Practice residents and local medical students Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. The role would entail responsibilities in the ICU and both inpatient and outpatient pulmonary medicine.  The hospital and clinic locations are located at the main JPS Health Network campus just south of downtown Fort Worth. Join our collegial and team focused group of Intensivists in our very new 36 bed ICU.

Specific Details: ICU:

• Rotating schedule of days and nights
• Teaching opportunities with Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine residents
• Number of shifts determined by percentage of critical care coverage (vs pulmonary)
• Medical ICU (covering cardiology, neurology / stroke, general medical needs)
• Average of 15 – 20 patients per day
• Procedures: central venous catheter, arterial catheter, ventilator monitoring, pulmonary artery catheter, chest tube placement, intubation, etc.
• Working location for this position is at the main JPS Health Network campus, only

Specific Details: Outpatient Pulmonary:

• Number of clinics determined by percentage of pulmonary time
• 14-16 patients per day
• Within our medicine specialty clinic
• Tremendous pathology including possibility of sleep medicine if desired

Specific Details: Inpatient Pulmonary:

• Number of shifts determined by percentage of pulmonary time
• Full range of bronchoscopy services available

Pulm/CC Team:

• 1 Interventional Pulmonologist & 1 Family Medicine and Intensivist
• 11 Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physicians
• 4 Pulmonologist APP

Required Education and Experience

• Must have a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an approved college of Medicine/Osteopathy
• Pulmonary and Critical Care training and board certification / eligibility is required

Required Licensures/Certification

• Board eligible or board certified in specialty
• Texas Medical License

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be comfortable working in a large public/county facility
• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge in pulmonology and competency in assessment techniques, diagnosis and treatment processes
• Must have good interpersonal, verbal and oral communication skills
• Must be self-directed and take initiative to develop and participate in community activities and medical outreach programs pertaining to the medical specialty area
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behavior
• A commitment to lead and support efforts to enhance the climate of diversity, equity, and inclusion

Full Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Generous ATO time given
• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Professional expense allowance
• H1B visa sponsorship available
• Comprehensive and robust benefits package
• Tort reform state, No state income tax
• Dedicated academic time, Administrative, bio statistical, and logistical support

The Acclaim Big Four

• Make it easy to do the right thing for patients
• Make our community healthier in partnership with our patients
• Increase our effectiveness and operating margins
• Create a community of belonging, equity, and excellence

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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