PROVIDE PULMONARY MEDICAL AND CRITICAL CARE SERVICES ON BOTH INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT BASIS IN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS. ALL LOCATED IN HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREAS. PROVIDE CARE TO PATIENTS IN BOTH MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU) AND INPATIENT SETTINGS AT TJ SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 1301 N RACE ST, GLASGOW, KY 42141 (HPSA), DUTIES INCLUDE MANAGING CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WITH MULTIORGAN SYSTEM DISEASES AND FAILURE AND THOSE ON MECHANICAL VENTILATOR IN ICU, COORDINATING CARE WITH OTHER DISCIPLINES (INPATIENT) SUCH AS CARDIOLOGY, SURGERY, WOUND, PALLIATIVE, HOSPICE, GASTROENTEROLOGY, OR NEPHROLOGY SPECIALISTS. PROVIDE PULMONARY CONSULTATION AND PERFORM LIFESAVING PROCEDURES LIKE: ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION, CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION, DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACEMENT AND CENTRAL LINE PLACEMENT, CHEST TUBE INSERTION IN ICU AND INPATIENT.
ALSO PERFORM OTHER PROCEDURES SUCH AS BRONCHOSCOPY, ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASOUND GUIDED BRONCHOSCOPY, AND THORACENTESIS FOR BOTH INPATIENT AND ICU SETTINGS.
SUPERVISE NURSE PRACTITIONERS
PROVIDE CONSULTATION, DIAGNOSIS AND CARE FOR ILLNESSES AND CONDITIONS OF THE PULMONARY TRACTON. OUTPATIENT BASIS AT TJ HEALTH PAVILION PULMONARY CLINIC, 310 N L ROGERS WELLS BLVD, GLASGOW, KY 42141 (HPSA) AND TJ HEALTH COLUMBIA-PRIMARY CARE
810 JAMESTOWN ST, COLUMBIA, KY 42728 (HPSA).
EDUCATION REQUIRED: MD OR EQUIVALENT FOREIGN DEGREE SUCH AS MBBS AND MBBCH, LICENSED OR ELIGIBLE FOR LICENSURE IN KENTUCKY. BOARD CERTIFIED IN INTERNAL MEDICINE BOARD CERTIFIED OR ELIGIBLE IN PULMONARY / CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
TRAINING REQUIRED: 72 MONTHS INTERNAL MEDICINE AND PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE. SOME TRAVEL REQUIRED. (2.1 MILES FROM TJ SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TO TJ HEALTH PAVILION, 37.1 MILES FROM TJ SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL TO TJ HEALTH COLUMBIA-PRIMARY CARE).
SALARY: COMPETITIVE SALARY PLUS PRODUCTION/QUALITY INCENTIVES WITH COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
FAX OR EMAIL RESUMES TO (Michael Taylor/Trevor Merideth): tjrecruiting@tjsamson.org or (270) 659-5609
EMPLOYER NAME: TJ Samson Community Hospital
ADDRESS: 1301 North Race Street, Glasgow, Kentucky 42141
FAX: (270) 659-5609
EMAIL: tjrecruiting@tjsamson.org
PHONE: (270) 659-5676