Open Rank Fixed-Term Faculty Interventional Pulmonary
About The Position
The Division of Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine at the UNC School of Medicine is recruiting a full-time faculty member with expertise in Interventional Pulmonary Medicine. The faculty member will see referrals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to known or suspected lung cancer, thoracic metastasis, infectious or interstitial lung diseases, and pleural diseases. The role includes management of benign and malignant obstructive airway lesions, lung malignancies requiring endoluminal therapies, robotic-assisted evaluation of suspicious parenchymal lung lesions, acute and chronic pleural processes, and bedside tracheostomy placement. These duties are performed in inpatient and ambulatory care settings. The faculty member will teach pulmonary procedures to Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellows and Interventional Pulmonary subspecialty fellows. Opportunities are also available to attend in the Medical Intensive Care Unit and undertake additional related teaching duties. The position includes opportunities to conduct clinical research in cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, pleural diseases, and innovative interventional procedures.
Requirements
- Expertise in Interventional Pulmonary Medicine.
Nice To Haves
- Formal training in clinical research methods or experience in formal graduate medical education (GME).
Responsibilities
- See referrals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures involving known or suspected lung cancer, thoracic metastasis, infectious or interstitial lung diseases, and pleural diseases.
- Manage benign and malignant obstructive airway lesions and lung malignancies requiring endoluminal therapies.
- Perform robotic-assisted evaluation of suspicious parenchymal lung lesions.
- Manage acute and chronic pleural processes.
- Perform bedside tracheostomy placement.
- Teach pulmonary procedures to Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellows and Interventional Pulmonary subspecialty fellows.
- Attend in the Medical Intensive Care Unit and undertake related teaching duties.
- Conduct clinical research related to cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, pleural diseases, and innovative interventional procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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