Physician - Pulmonary/Critical Care

MultiCare Health System • Tacoma, WA

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About The Position

The Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician provides comprehensive care for adult patients with respiratory and critical illness across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role includes management of ICU patients, performance of critical care procedures, performance of pulmonary procedures and bronchoscopy, and longitudinal care of patients with pulmonary disease in clinic and hospital consultative settings. The physician functions within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care across the continuum.

Requirements

• Medical Degree (MD, DO) from an accredited institution
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
• Credentialed in Pulmonary and critical care medicine by the applicable hospital(s)
• Board certified or eligible in pulmonary disease and Critical Care Medicine (ABIM)
• Eligible for an unrestricted Washington State medical license
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including management of mechanical ventilation, shock, and multi-organ failure.
• Perform critical care procedures such as intubation, central line placement, arterial line placement, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion and thoracentesis.
• Deliver outpatient and inpatient pulmonary consultations for pulmonary conditions.
• Interpret pulmonary function tests, imaging, and laboratory data relevant to pulmonary and critical care medicine.
• Participate in ICU coverage rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the service model.
• Provide continuity of care through outpatient pulmonary clinic services, including longitudinal follow-up and coordination with primary care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and subspecialists to optimize patient outcomes.
• Document clearly, accurate, and promptly in the HER.
• Provide excellent patient experience with clear communication of the treatment plans and medications.
• Demonstrate professionalism, clinical leadership and effective collaboration with colleagues, staff, and referring providers across care settings.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off
• Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
• Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree