Pulmonary/Critical Care Medical Director Opportunity in North Georgia

Georgia Health Care System and Physician Group are recruiting a Pulmonary/Critical Care Medical Director for Medical Center and a hospital-owned outpatient practice.

Qualified candidates:

• Board Certified in Pulmonary and Critical Care with 5+ years of experience
• Interested in growing a Pulmonary/Critical Care service line
• MBA a plus
• +/- BC/BE in sleep medicine
• Superb procedural skills
• Ideal candidates will have an interest in teaching
• Ability to work as a team member
• Commitment to quality, patient safety and overall excellence in evidence based clinical care

Responsibilities:

• 50/50 IP/OP Pulmonary Critical Care Clinical Duties with Administrative Medical Director Time.

Critical Care Department Overview:

• 18 bed MICU, 10 bed SICU
• Level III Trauma center
• Physician provides On-Site day coverage with night call (call pay provided)
• 24/7 APP support
• Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency program
• Tremendous opportunity for growth within the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff

Outpatient Practice Overview:

• Multi-specialty clinic including Pulmonary, ID, Rheumatology
• Monday-Thursday, 8-5, Friday 8-12
• Procedures- Bronchoscopy; EBUS

The Medical Center

• The Medical Center is a 252-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. The Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. Included under the Medical Center are a Wellness Center, Physician Group, Home Health and Hospice, Children’s Institute, and Cancer Institute among others. Their strategic location in north Georgia provides them the unique opportunity to offer a best case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

The Area:

• They are located in north Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. They are in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Their quaint southern charm is seen through their thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including water sports, golf, hiking, tennis and cycling.