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Per Diem Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - Kingston

Company: WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

City/State: Poughkeepsie, NY

Category: Physicians

Department: MHRH-Pulmonary

Union: No

Position: Per Diem

Hours: Variable

Shift: Variable

Req #: 43057

Posted Date: May 07, 2025

Hiring Range: $250/hour

External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29289) Internal Applicant link

Job Details:

Job Summary:

HealthAlliance Hospital, part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is seeking a per diem Board Certified / Board Eligible Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join our team. This position is a nocturnal, critical care position. Shifts are 7pm-7am. Job

Responsibilities:

+ Outpatient Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:

+ Diagnose and manage a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary nodules.

+ Provide evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia.

+ Interpret pulmonary function tests.

+ Work closely with referring providers and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.

+ Inpatient Consultative Services

+ Provide pulmonary consultations for hospitalized patients on an as-needed basis.

+ Work closely with the hospital’s medical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

+ ICU Coverage

+ Participate in occasional ICU rounding or consults, offering critical care expertise.

+ Collaborate with ICU nurses and physicians to manage critically ill patients as needed.

+ Team Collaboration & Leadership

+ Partner with advanced practice providers (APPs), nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

+ Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement projects, and hospital committees.

+ Documentation & Compliance

+ Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records.

+ Follow hospital guidelines for billing, coding, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications / Requirements:

+ MD or DO degree.

+ Board Certified / Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine

+ Additional Sleep Medicine certification or interest in sleep medicine is preferred but not required.

+ Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.

+ Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a community hospital setting.

Additional Benefits:

+ Work-life balance with a predominantly outpatient schedule.

+ Competitive compensation with productivity incentives.

+ Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.

+ CME allowance and opportunities for professional development.

+ A collaborative and supportive work environment within the WMCHealth network.

About Us:

HealthAlliance Hospital is part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), a 1,900-bed healthcare system with ten hospitals across seven campuses in the Hudson Valley. Our network offers state-of-the-art care in a patient-focused setting, providing a strong infrastructure and resources for professional growth. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Other:

Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

About Us:

WMC Advanced Physician Services PC

External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29289) Internal Applicant link

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