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Nocturnal CTICU Intensivist at Premier Lung Transplant program in Phoenix
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pulmonology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24

Nocturnal Intensivist - Pulmonary/ Critical Care

Norton Thoracic Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is in search of a Full Time Nocturnal Intensivist.

This critical care position provides general medical care for the hospitalized patients in the cardiothoracic ICU. Successful candidates will be expected to provide exceptional patient care in a multidisciplinary setting in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit, demonstrate teamwork with midlevel providers and increase academic productivity of the Critical Care Department. Our ICU team primarily focuses on the care of lung transplant patients as well as complex thoracic and esophageal surgical patients, including those on ECMO.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • MD or DO Degree and Board Certification
  • Completed ACGME Residency training with current ABMS Board Certification
  • Completed ACGME Fellowship training with current (or eligible) ABMS Board Certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine or Critical Care Medicine
  • Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
  • Must obtain Arizona State medical licensure prior to starting the position

St. Joseph’s Norton Thoracic Institute has performed over 1,000 lung transplants. The lung transplant program, which launched in April 2007, cares for approximately 1,000 post-transplant patients and consistently ranks at the top nationally for lung transplant volume and quality.

Located conveniently in the heart of [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Phoenix, Arizona, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area, is the flagship hospital of Dignity Health, and a member of [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in the US. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Barrow Neurological Institute, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Norton Thoracic Institute, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Dignity Health Cancer Institute, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.



Compensation:

We are offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and malpractice insurance.




St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of [Register to View] Most Admired Companies.



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About Dignity Health Norton Thoracic Institute

[Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">The Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI) is a premier organization including seven thoracic and esophageal surgeons, partner pulmonologists, and critical care physicians, all dedicated to the highest quality care of patients with thoracic diseases. The NTI is nationally recognized for excellence in thoracic surgical care in a collegial and collaborative environment and is home to one of the busiest and highest quality lung transplant programs in the country. Innovation, state-of-the-art technology, cutting-edge basic science and clinical research programs, and organizational support help to drive our mission. Successful candidates will be team players and program builders willing to further develop an already expanding practice in tandem with the accelerating growth of the Greater Phoenix area.

The NTI is a division of Dignity Health/CommonSpirit Health with vibrant practices at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (571 beds) and Chandler Regional Medical Center (470 beds), serving all three regions of the “Valley of the Sun.” Both hospitals are large not-for-profit referral centers with state-of-the-art facilities, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery, advanced endoscopy, Level 1 Trauma programs, and surgical residency training programs.

About St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Barrow Neurological Institute, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center. The hospital is also a respected center for [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Cardiovascular Services, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">comprehensive women’s services and high-risk obstetrics, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">neuro-rehabilitation, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20% of patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

Fortune has ranked Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix the fourth best teaching hospital in the United States and the top hospital outside of the state of Pennsylvania. [Register to View] News & World Report ranked St. Joseph’s #2 on its list of top Arizona Hospitals. In addition, St. Joseph’s boasts a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children’s Hospital, and is part of the [Register to View] University Arizona Health Education Alliance.

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of [Register to View] Most Admired Companies.


Look for us on [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Facebook, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn, [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Instagram, and follow us on [Register to View] style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter

Equal Opportunity

CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.

Compensation

We are offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package that includes premium-free insurance options, a matched 403b, employer-funded pension plan, relocation allowance for applicable physicians, CME benefit, and malpractice insurance.

*The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.