Pulmonologist

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

Provide a full spectrum of treatment options to help patients suffering from pulmonary issues such as chronic cough, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep apnea; Provide high-level care to patients suffering from acute, life-threatening lung conditions and provide services including bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, bronchial thermoplasty, and pulmonary function tests (“PFT”); Focus on sleep disorders and the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs and related organs and provide life-saving care for patients with severe respiratory issues; Work alongside other critical care providers to perform resuscitation and other procedures in the ICU or pulmonary clinics; Stabilize patients suffering from respiratory failure, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (“COPD”), asthma, and chronic bronchitis; and provide other services as required by the department. The minimum requirements for the Position Offered are a Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) or foreign equivalent. Must have completed a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and a fellowship in Sleep Medicine. Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in the following: Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine. Must have a Missouri medical license by the time of appointment. Saint Luke's Health System. Company Headquarters: Kansas City, MO. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Doctorate Degree Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) or foreign equivalent
• Must have completed a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and a fellowship in Sleep Medicine
• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in the following: Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine
• Must have a Missouri medical license by the time of appointment
• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Doctorate Degree

Responsibilities

• Provide a full spectrum of treatment options to help patients suffering from pulmonary issues such as chronic cough, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep apnea
• Provide high-level care to patients suffering from acute, life-threatening lung conditions and provide services including bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, bronchial thermoplasty, and pulmonary function tests (“PFT”)
• Focus on sleep disorders and the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs and related organs and provide life-saving care for patients with severe respiratory issues
• Work alongside other critical care providers to perform resuscitation and other procedures in the ICU or pulmonary clinics
• Stabilize patients suffering from respiratory failure, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (“COPD”), asthma, and chronic bronchitis
• Provide other services as required by the department

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree