Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care

• Specialty: Pulmonary
• Subspecialty Interest: Critical Care/Intensivist
• Call Schedule: 1 in 5
• Practice Detail: Come join our team of 4 physicians
• EMR System: Athena Inpatient/Epic Outpatient
• Facility: Ascension Providence
• Location: Waco, Texas

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long–term & short–term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Ascension Providence is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulmonary/Critical Care physician.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Providence to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

• 30 bed ICU / 237 bed hospital
• Robust lung nodule clinic in place
• Robot–assisted bronchoscopy
• Nocturnal NP support
• Large Primary Care team within AMG Providence

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.

Contact Information

Recruiter: Lauren Payne