TRANSPLANT PULMONOLOGIST, DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE at University of Kentucky

TRANSPLANT PULMONOLOGIST, DIVISION OF PULMONARY, CRITICAL CARE AND SLEEP MEDICINE

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University of Kentucky

Location

Lexington, Kentucky

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Full Time

Job Description

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to join a team dedicated to expanding a thriving lung transplant program. This is an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academic medical center, and enjoy the resources and reputation of the University of Kentucky, named a Best College by US News - UK HealthCare has been named the No. 1 Hospital in Kentucky for eight consecutive years.

The ideal candidate will be an M.D/ D.O. or equivalent, eligible for a Kentucky Medical License, have completed an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship, and BE/BC in both Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine. Fellowship training in lung transplantation or equivalent experience in the care of pre and post lung transplant patients is required.

Candidates will be responsible for providing inpatient care for patients in the UK Lung Transplant program, the evaluation of patients for lung transplant listing both inpatient and outpatient, and outpatient post-transplant care. Candidates will have the opportunity and are encouraged to be involved in the teaching of University of Kentucky medical students, residents, and fellows. There are also opportunities to participate in patient-oriented research in the areas of advanced lung diseases, and lung transplantation. Salaries and academic rank are commensurate with experience.

University of Kentucky College of Medicine and UK HealthCare are located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Lexington, an ideal location to experience the work-life balance we strive to provide for all of our employees. The College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to creating an environment in which all members feel welcomed and valued. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer, we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all backgrounds,
identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, African Americans, and all minorities.

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