Pulmonologist General Critical Care

Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Common Spirit Health (CHI Memorial - Chattanooga) is seeking Pulmonologist / CC (Hybridist) in the North Georgia area - Ringgold, GA.

  Provide outstanding, quality patient care on a daily basis.

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care
• Ability to obtain an active medical license in state of Georgia
• Internal Medicine – Pulmonary and Critical Care trained

CHI Memorial Hospital is offering for a Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine Physician to join our growing practice in Ringgold, Ga (Greater Chattanooga, Tn)

• For over five years we have had strong growth in our clinics and pulmonary consult service. This practice has grown to 13 Doctors and 3 Advanced Practice Providers.
• Current group has great diversity and allows for a great work environment.
• Clinic weeks have protected bronchoscopy time, one week of pulmonary consults around once every 4 weeks.
• This schedule allows for a great work-life balance with vacation time included.
• This practice covers a healthy three hospital program however physicians will be assigned only to one hospital for physician efficiency and a continuum of patient care.
• Current medical intensive care unit beds include 14 MICU, 20 Cardiac Care Unit, and critical care consults in the Cardiovascular ICU (Chattanooga Campus)
• This position focuses on outpatient and pulmonary consultative services.
• Epic

• Competitive Base Salary and commencement bonus in year one
• Relocation, CME, Professional Related Expenses Reimbursement
• Full Benefits, including 401(K)
• Compensation and Benefits package
• Cell Phone Stipend
• Malpractice Coverage Provided No State Income Tax
• CHI Memorial Hospital is a regional referral center
• Large primary care physicians within the larger medical group
• Low cost of living
• Chattanooga has been voted one of the most vibrant and outdoor communities

• Pulmonary consult service and procedures
• Outpatient pulmonary clinic
• Physicians provide onsite day and night ICU coverage
• Nights are divided equally with the group
• Fully equipped bronchoscopy capabilities (EMN, EBUS, robotic, and cone beam)
• Intensivist-managed and ELSO-accredited ECMO program

• Chattanooga’s ONLY 5 STAR rated hospital.
• CHI Memorial tops CMS list in the region.
• CHI Memorial is ranked the 2nd BEST HOSPITAL in TN by US News.
• CHI Memorial is recognized as one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals® by Thomson Reuters, the health care industry's leading source of information on hospital quality and “100 Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. A survey conducted by Medicare.gov, ranks CHI Memorial Healthcare System as a leading hospital in the Chattanooga area for patient satisfaction.
• CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 443-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA).
• CHI Memorial is a Regional Referral Center of choice! Over 700 Physicians on staff and over 4,000 associates, and 550 very active volunteers providing healthcare throughout
• Our Center of Excellence core service lines include Oncology, Cardiac, and Orthopedics.

With the completion of our 320 million dollar renovation in July 2014, 300,000 sq. ft. have been added to the campus, added 96 patient rooms to a brand new seven-story tower, St. Anne’s Chapel with original stained glass windows, a 52 bed, State of the Art, ICU;
Guerry Heart and Vascular Center, 7 cardiac catheterization rooms, State of the Art Cardiac Short Stay and Critical Care Unit and grew our patient navigation program to encompass all cancer centers of excellence and the congestive heart failure program.

• #1 OUTSIDE CITY by “Outside Magazine.”
• Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as 'The Scenic City' and “GIG City” – fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet
• A two hour drive to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham
• 'America's Top-Rated Cities' and 'Top 10 City' in which to live and play; 'Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies' and one of the…