2023/2024 Pulmonary/Critical Care Medical Director Opportunity in North Georgia

Hamilton Health Care System and the Hamilton Physician Group (HPG) are recruiting a Pulmonary/Critical Care Medical Director for Hamilton Medical Center and a hospital-owned outpatient practice.

Qualified candidates:

• Board Certified in Pulmonary and Critical Care with 5+ years of experience
• Interested in growing a Pulmonary/Critical Care service line
• MBA a plus
• +/- BC/BE in sleep medicine
• Superb procedural skills
• Ideal candidates will have an interest in teaching
• Ability to work as a team member
• Commitment to quality, patient safety and overall excellence in evidence based clinical care

Responsibilities:

• 50/50 IP/OP Pulmonary Critical Care Clinical Duties with Administrative Medical Director Time.

Critical Care Department Overview:

• 18 bed MICU, 10 bed SICU
• Level III Trauma center
• Physician provides On-Site day coverage with night call (call pay provided)
• 24/7 APP support
• Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency program
• Tremendous opportunity for growth within the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff

Outpatient Practice Overview:

• Multi-specialty clinic including Pulmonary, ID, Rheumatology
• Monday-Thursday, 8-5, Friday 8-12
• Procedures- Bronchoscopy; EBUS

Hamilton Medical Center is a 255-bed regional acute-care hospital that offers major medical, surgical and diagnostic services, including accredited stroke and chest pain centers. Hamilton Medical Center was recently named one of the nation's "100 Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. This award is the result of the excellent care our associates and physicians provide to our community each and every day, says President and CEO of Hamilton Health Care System. Included under Hamilton Medical Center are the Bradley Wellness Center, Hamilton Physician Group, Hamilton Home Health and Hamilton Hospice, Anna Shaw Children’s Institute, and Peeples Cancer Institute among others. Hamilton Health's strategic location in north Georgia provides us the unique opportunity to offer a best case scenario, a wonderful quality of life, an excellent standard of living and extensive high quality services from board-certified physicians with strong ties to the Chattanooga and Atlanta medical community.

Dalton, Whitfield County, is located in north Georgia, 30 minutes south of Chattanooga, Tennessee and 90 minutes north of Atlanta. Dalton is in an ideal location situated at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just off of Interstate 75 for ease of travel. Dalton, Georgia is affectionately called the “carpet capital of the world,” but its main attractions lie outside the carpet showrooms. Dalton’s quaint southern charm is seen through our thriving downtown community and wonderful schools; both public and private. Opportunities to achieve a Work-Life Balance can be realized through an array of outdoor activities including; golf, water sports, hiking, tennis and cycling.