Interventional Pulmonologist Program Leader Opportunity - Atlanta!

Northside Hospital Inc. • Sandy Springs, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Northside Hospital is seeking an accomplished Interventional Pulmonologist to serve as a Program Leader for Interventional Pulmonology. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced physician leader to shape the vision, growth, and clinical excellence of a comprehensive Interventional Pulmonology program across one of Georgia’s leading health systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical expertise, a collaborative leadership style, and a passion for advancing innovative pulmonary care. The Program Leader will work closely with physicians and leaders across Northside to establish a unified strategy, enhance multidisciplinary care, expand access to advanced procedures, and develop the next generation of Interventional Pulmonology physicians.

Requirements

• Board-certified/board-eligible Pulmonary and Critical Care physician with fellowship training and significant clinical experience in Interventional Pulmonology.
• Extensive experience in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy.
• Expertise with contemporary Interventional Pulmonology technologies and procedures.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in physician leadership and program development.
• A track record of clinical excellence, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A vision for expanding access to advanced pulmonary services and developing a leading regional Interventional Pulmonology program.
• A commitment to physician mentorship, recruitment, and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide system-wide leadership for Interventional Pulmonology physicians, clinical activities, and program development.
• Develop and implement a unified strategic plan for Interventional Pulmonology across Northside.
• Establish and standardize clinical pathways, quality measures, and procedural protocols to promote consistent, high-quality care.
• Evaluate and optimize procedural locations, technology, staffing, and infrastructure to support program growth and operational excellence.
• Partner with Thoracic Surgery to strengthen surgical referrals and develop comprehensive multidisciplinary pathways for patients with complex thoracic disease.
• Lead the growth and adoption of advanced technologies and procedures, including robotic bronchoscopy and bronchoscopic valve therapies.
• Recruit, mentor, and align future Interventional Pulmonology physicians, creating a strong foundation for continued program development.
• Collaborate with Oncology, Radiology, Anesthesiology, Thoracic Surgery, and hospital leadership to advance multidisciplinary care and support strategic program expansion.
• Promote a culture of clinical excellence, innovation, collaboration, quality, and physician engagement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior