Physician - Pulmonologist​/Critical Care Intensivist Department

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi‑specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS).

Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high‑quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level‑1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high‑quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation, and partners with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

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Job Title: Physician – Pulmonologist/Critical Care Intensivist Department

Requisition Number: req
29157

Location: John Peter Smith Hospital

Pulmonologist / Critical Care Intensivist – Department of Internal Medicine

Acclaim Multi‑Specialty Group (Acclaim) is a multi‑specialty medical group practice that includes over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high‑quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

The Department of Internal Medicine is recruiting a full‑time Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician to join a dynamic team delivering care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role combines critical care, inpatient pulmonary consults and procedures, outpatient pulmonary clinics, and academic teaching responsibilities. The exact percentage of pulmonary versus critical care time will be tailored to the candidate’s interest and departmental needs.

• Dedicated time rounding in the ICU, as well as procedures and response and resuscitation of critically ill patients.
• Nights shared equally on a rotating schedule.
• Rounding on the inpatient pulmonary service, including bronchoscopy and other procedures.
• Regularly scheduled pulmonary clinics.
• Supervision and teaching of residents and medical students from varied specialties.
• EPIC EMR system.
• The physician is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
• This position will also educate patients about preventive care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient healthcare provider.

• Ability to manage complex, high‑acuity patients in a fast‑paced, public hospital environment.
• Strong collaboration skills in multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Proven expertise in critical care protocols, assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions.
• Compassionate communication skills for end‑of‑life discussions, prognosis counseling, and patient‑centered care.
• Self‑motivated, with a passion for teaching and community outreach.

• Must be comfortable working independently and in multi‑disciplinary teams within a large public/county facility treating high acuity patients with complex medical diagnoses.
• Must be able to demonstrate a high‑level working knowledge in the area assigned, and competency in assessment techniques, diagnosis and treatment processes that apply to the assigned medical specialty area.
• Must have good interpersonal, verbal, and oral communication skills.
• Must be self‑directed and take the initiative to develop and participate in community activities and medical outreach.
• Must be able to demonstrate patient‑centered/patient‑valued behavior…