Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - HealthAlliance Hospital

HealthAlliance Hospital, part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pulmonary/critical care physician to join our team. This position is primarily outpatient-focused, with an emphasis on pulmonary and sleep medicine, while also providing limited inpatient consultative and ICU coverage opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a patient-centered team in a supportive, community-focused healthcare environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Outpatient Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine:

o Diagnose and manage a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and pulmonary nodules.

o Provide evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, such as obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia.

o Interpret pulmonary function tests.

o Work closely with referring providers and respiratory therapists to optimize patient care.

• Inpatient Consultative Services

o Provide pulmonary consultations for hospitalized patients on an as-needed basis.

o Work closely with the hospital's medical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care.

• ICU Coverage

o Participate in occasional ICU rounding or consults, offering critical care expertise.

o Collaborate with ICU nurses and physicians to manage critically ill patients as needed.

• Team Collaboration & Leadership

o Partner with advanced practice providers (APPs), nurses, and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

o Participate in departmental initiatives, quality improvement projects, and hospital committees.

• Documentation & Compliance

o Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records.

o Follow hospital guidelines for billing, coding, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• MD or DO degree.

• Board certified/board eligible in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine.

• Additional Sleep Medicine certification or interest in sleep medicine is preferred but not required.

• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a community hospital setting.

Additional Benefits:

• Work-life balance with a predominantly outpatient schedule.

• Competitive compensation with productivity incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.

• CME allowance and opportunities for professional development.

• A collaborative and supportive work environment within WMCHealth.

About Us:

HealthAlliance Hospital is part of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), a 1,900-bed healthcare system with ten hospitals across seven campuses in the Hudson Valley. Our network offers state-of-the-art care in a patient-focused setting, providing a strong infrastructure and resources for professional growth. Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Other:

Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance

• Dental

• Vision

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Flexible Savings Account

• Paid Time Off

• Holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement

WMCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Westchester Medical Center Health Network to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 or older), marital status, genetic information or carrier status, disability (mental or physical), citizenship status, pregnancy, military service or veteran status, arrest or criminal accusation, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.