Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine Physician—Full-Time at Salisbury VA Medical Center. Join our mission-driven team!

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Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine Physician—Full-Time at Salisbury VA Medical Center. Join our mission-driven team!

Salisbury, NC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

The Salisbury VA Medical Center seeks a full-time Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine Physician to provide care for Veterans, collaborate with teams, and participate in quality improvement activities.

Requirements

  • MD/DO with residency completion
  • Board certified/eligible in Sleep & Pulmonary
  • U.S
  • citizenship required
  • Experience in sleep and pulmonary care

Qualifications

  • Fellowship training in Pulmonary & Sleep
  • Board Certification (ABIM) preferred
  • Critical Care training a plus
  • Good communication skills

Full job description

Join Our Mission-Driven Team: Full-Time Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine Physician Opportunity at Salisbury VA Medical Center

The W.G. (Bill Hefner) Salisbury VA Medical Center is seeking a full-time Sleep and Pulmonary Medicine Physician to join our collaborative, mission-driven team serving Veterans and their families.

Duties but not limited to:

Provide patient care in sleep and pulmonary medicine, including diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management.

Perform sleep and pulmonary histories, exams, and interpret diagnostic tests.

Order and oversee testing, therapies, and equipment such as CPAP and ventilators.

Support multidisciplinary care and collaborate with other services.

Educate staff through lectures and participate in quality improvement and committee activities.

Manage non-face-to-face consultations via telehealth.

For ICU coverage, provide invasive ventilator management.

Diagnose and treat sleep disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing.

Prescribe and manage medications and alternative therapies for sleep disorders.

Counsel and educate patients on treatment options and proper device use.

Why Choose VA Salisbury?

Competitive salary ($275,000-$375,000) with annual increases & performance bonus

Sign-on bonus authorized

Up to 55 days of paid time off per year (including CME)

Federal pension & 401(k) with up to 5% VA match

Excellent health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance (many benefits carry into retirement)

Possible $2,500 CME reimbursement annually

Free liability protection with tail coverage

Any full, unrestricted U.S. medical license accepted

No physician employment contract or major moonlighting restrictions

Position Requirements:

MD/DO with completion of an accredited residency

Board certified/eligible in Sleep & Pulmonary Medicine

Preference for candidates with:

Fellowship training in Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine (Critical Care training desired, but optional)

Board Certification (ABIM) preferred; board eligibility considered

U.S. Citizenship required (non-citizens considered per VA policy if qualified citizens are unavailable)

Make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of Veteran care-join our team today!

Interested? Email your CV to Annie Luckey, Physician Recruiter, at

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