Lung Transplant Pulmonologist

Description

Specialization :

Critical Care Pulmonary

Job Summary :

Methodist Physician Practices is seeking a pulmonologist with interest in advanced lung disease and lung transplantation to join the developing Methodist Lung Center, San Antonio, TX.

Qualified Candidates :

• Board certified or board eligible in pulmonary and critical care medicine
• Experience in all aspects of medical management of advanced lung disease and lung transplant patients, including donor management, management of end-stage lung diseases, ECMO management, and post-transplant longitudinal care
• Clinical focus in Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, interventional pulmonary medicine and clinical research encouraged
• A strong focus on patient-centered care and quality improvement is desired
• Night and weekend call required
• Eligible for an unrestricted medical licensure in Texas required

Incentive / Benefits Package :

About Methodist Hospital & Methodist Healthcare System :

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.