Pulmonologist, SSMC
- Req. Number: R-17412
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Address:
143 Longwater DriveNorwell,MA
- Department: SMC Pulmonary PB
- Status: Part time
- Shift: Day/Eve Rotation
- Schedule: TBD
Job Description Summary
This position is a staff physician for a pulmonary / intensive care trained candidate and involves seeing patients at South Shore Medical Center in the outpatient clinics.
Job Description
Primary Duties as Pulmonologist
Provide ambulatory care at SSMC for pulmonary patients
Communicate / interface with other providers including the primary care providers, emergency room, other consultant services regarding the care of patients as it relates to pulmonary disease
Perform procedures within the specialty including chest drainages, bronchoscopies
Interpret spirometry and PFTs performed both at SSMC and SSH
Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the department including, but not limited to, decreasing clinic wait times and decreasing length of stay and readmissions for pulmonary patients
Maintain adequate training and CME within this field.
Participate and contribute to departmental conferences
Requirements:
Appropriate medical school, IM residency and Fellowships in Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care, BC/BE Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care, eligibility for MA medical license