Interventional Pulmonologist

Are you a skilled and dedicated physician looking to make a difference in the lives of patients with lung diseases? Look no further! Providence St. Joseph Health is seeking an Interventional Pulmonologist to join our team and provide advanced care to our community. As an Interventional Pulmonologist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating conditions such as lung cancer, COPD, and asthma through minimally invasive techniques. Our ideal candidate is a board-certified Pulmonologist with additional training and experience in interventional procedures. If you have a passion for providing compassionate, high-quality care and are committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in pulmonary medicine, we want to hear from you!

1. Diagnose and treat patients with lung diseases, including but not limited to lung cancer, COPD, and asthma, using advanced interventional techniques.
2. Perform minimally invasive procedures such as bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), navigational bronchoscopy, and electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB).
3. Evaluate patients' medical histories, symptoms, and diagnostic test results to determine the most effective course of treatment.
4. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in pulmonary medicine and interventional procedures.
5. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
6. Provide compassionate and patient-centered care, addressing the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients and their families.
7. Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and ways to manage their disease.
8. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation.
9. Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards in the practice of medicine.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and research projects to enhance patient care.
11. Keep abreast of current coding and billing guidelines to ensure accurate and timely reimbursement.
12. Collaborate with referring physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination.
13. Mentor and supervise medical residents and fellows, as applicable.
14. Participate in departmental meetings, conferences, and other educational activities to enhance professional development.
15. Fulfill administrative responsibilities, including completing reports, forms, and other documentation as required by the organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Interventional Pulmonologist in Everett, WA, USA is $300,000 - $400,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and specific employer. Some sources estimate the average salary for Interventional Pulmonologists in the United States to be around $400,000 - $500,000 per year. It is important to note that salaries can also be affected by bonuses, benefits, and other forms of compensation.

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.