Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Me...

Updated 11/07/26
28601, Hickory, North Carolina, United States
Physician
Internal Medicine

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description Pulmonary Critical Care Physician – Hickory, NC
Join a pulmonary critical care assignment in Hickory, North Carolina, with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The opportunity includes an hourly pay rate of $1.00, weekly direct-deposit pay, comprehensive W-2 medical benefits, and dedicated support throughout the assignment. Coverage is scheduled for 12/30/2026–01/03/2027, with ongoing needs available.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Hickory, North Carolina
  • Start Date: 10/30/2026
  • Scheduled Coverage: 12/30/2026–01/03/2027
  • End Date/Duration: 01/03/2027; short-term coverage
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; daily in-house call
  • Hours/Week: Not specified
  • Employment Type: Not specified
  • License/Certifications: Active North Carolina medical license, DEA registration, BLS, and ACLS
  • Experience: Not specified
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 per hour
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 providers
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support team
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
  • Provide pulmonary critical care coverage during scheduled 12-hour shifts.
  • Perform standard pulmonary unit consultations.
  • Provide in-house call coverage.
  • Respond to clinical needs within 25 minutes.
  • Evaluate and manage patients requiring pulmonary critical care services.
  • Document patient contact and applicable callback hours in accordance with assignment requirements.
What You Need

Required:

  • Active North Carolina medical license
  • DEA registration
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Ability to provide 12-hour coverage from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • Ability to meet the 25-minute response-time requirement

Preferred:

  • Pulmonary critical care experience
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Hickory, North Carolina, seeking additional pulmonary critical care providers for scheduled coverage and ongoing needs. The assignment supports pulmonary unit consultations and in-house call coverage in a collaborative clinical environment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife .

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