Opportunity for a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician in Lufkin, TX to join a Thriving Practice

Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, TX is recruiting a Pulmonary Medicine: Critical Care or Pulmonary/Critical Care Intensivist.Position Details:  Inpatient/outpatient OR outpatient only (telemedicine coverage with exception of performing bronchoscopies) Employed Experienced physicians are welcome to apply Anticipated call 1:3 Joining 3 other Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physicians Office space available Must perform pulmonary and critical care cases 24/7 anesthesia coverage, when neededComprehensive recruitment package that may include: Competitive salary (Based on MGMA guidelines) Comprehensive benefits package Relocation assistance Student loan repayment Texas does not have a personal income taxAbout Lufkin, TX: 90 minutes to the Houston metro area and George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The area is an outdoors person's paradise boasting all kinds of outdoor activities, including a golf course consistently ranked among the best in Texas. 15 parks complete with new jogging trails, modern playground facilities, and grassy, green picnic areas, and Cassels-Boykin County Park on Lake Sam Rayburn has a pavilion that can accommodate up to 400 people, making it a popular venue for weddings and large events. Angelina College is the local college. Higher educational facilities are also offered by Stephen F. Austin State University, The University of Texas at Tyler, and Tyler Junior College. Additional Information: - Specialty: Pulmonary Critical Care - Location: Lufkin, Texas, United States - Contact: About the Company: Woodland Heights Medical Center is an award-winning 146-bed facility in Lufkin, a regional commercial and economic hub located less than 100 miles northeast of the Houston metro area. HealthGrades ranks Woodland Heights in the nation's top five percent for clinical excellence. Recognized for its continued excellence in cardiac care, Woodland Heights is a five star rated hospital for the treatment of heart failure. Additionally, Woodland Heights is credited for outstanding pulmonary and gastrointestinal programs. These two service areas are individually ranked in the nation's top five percent and named best in region for pulmonary and gastrointestinal care. Specialty care is a strength of Woodland Heights. Woodland Heights provides a broad range of resources and programs to meet the needs of a service area of more than 200,000. An Open Heart Surgery Center of Excellence, Digital Bi-plane Cardiac Cath Labs, Sleep Disorders Laboratory, Wound Healing Center, The Women's Center (Labor & Delivery Services), Imaging Services - MRI/MRA, Special Procedures, Spiral CT, Digital Ultrasound, Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outlying Primary Care Clinics and an Ambulatory Surgery Center are among the resources Woodland Heights brings to the people of east Texas.