Medical Director - Pulmonary​/Critical Care Physician

Acclaim Health (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.

JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School. For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Medical Director - Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician

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John Peter Smith Hospital

Position Title:

Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician

Department:
Department of Internal Medicine

About Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi-specialty medical group practice comprised of 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.

JPS Health Network has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years, covering a population of 3.5+ million. As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, 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.

The Department of Internal Medicine is currently recruiting a full-time Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician to join a dynamic team delivering care across inpatient and outpatient settings. The position includes a combination of critical care, inpatient and outpatient pulmonary consults, and academic teaching responsibilities. The distribution of pulmonary and critical care will be tailored to the candidate’s interests and aligned with departmental needs.

• Rounding on the inpatient pulmonary service, including bronchoscopy and other procedures.
• Outpatient pulmonary clinics.
• Dedicated time rounding in the ICU, as well as procedures and to the response and resuscitation of critically ill patients.
• Nights shared equally on a rotating schedule.
• 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.

• 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…