Pulmonology Opening in Shreveport, LA
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## Interventional Pulmonologist opening | Shreveport, LA Northwest Louisiana — Ark-La-Tex Regional Referral Center ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position * Setting: Inpatient and outpatient — program-building leadership role * Faith-based, not-for-profit organization * PSLF eligible through qualifying employment structures ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Interventional Pulmonologist to build and expand a premier advanced pulmonary service line at a respected regional referral center serving Northwest Louisiana, East Texas, and Southern Arkansas: * Build and grow a leading Interventional Pulmonology service line from the ground up * Develop a regional referral program for complex airway and thoracic disorders * Collaborate with thoracic surgery, oncology, radiation oncology, critical care, and radiology specialists * Participate in lung cancer screening and multidisciplinary tumor boards * Access to advanced bronchoscopy technologies and procedural support * Strong administrative support and physician leadership engagement * Full-service regional medical center with comprehensive specialty services, critical care, cancer care, cardiovascular programs, and advanced procedural capabilities ## Procedures Offered * Convex and radial EBUS * Robotic and navigational bronchoscopy * Advanced diagnostic bronchoscopy * Airway stenting and therapeutic bronchoscopy * Pleural procedures and tunneled pleural catheter placement * Management of complex pulmonary nodules and lung cancer diagnostics * Critical care consultation and pulmonary disease management ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive compensation with productivity incentives * Sign-on bonus * Relocation assistance * Comprehensive benefits package * PSLF eligible through qualifying employment structures * Details provided upon inquiry ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine * Fellowship training in Interventional Pulmonology — required * Active Louisiana medical license or eligibility to obtain * Passion for program development and multidisciplinary collaboration * Commitment to quality outcomes and patient-centered care ## About the Community – Shreveport, Louisiana * Vibrant city in northwest Louisiana — heart of the Ark-La-Tex region * Affordable housing and low cost of living * Excellent public and private school options * Thriving arts, music, and culinary scene * Outdoor recreation including lakes, golf courses, and parks throughout the region * Easy access to Dallas, Houston, and other major Southern cities * Strong referral base and collegial medical community * Family-friendly lifestyle with a welcoming community * Shreveport Regional Airport offering convenient regional connections