We Are Hiring Ascension Seton is looking for a Full Time Pulmonary and Critical Care physician to join our elite team! Why Join Our Team About Ascension Providence As a member of Ascension Providence, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are poor and vulnerable. We are able to share best practices and knowledge across our nationwide network as a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country. Ascension Providence includes a 237-bed med/surg hospital, 12 Primary care physician practices, 13 specialty physician practices, a 48-bed psychiatric hospital, a Senior Living facility, and Hospice and Home Care. Ascension Providence is accredited as an advanced primary stroke center About Waco Located halfway between Dallas and Austin and 3 hours from San Antonio and Houston It is an important destination for education, manufacturing, and cultural events Waco is home to three local colleges/universities Excellent public, private, and parochial schools Waco proudly has cultural sites and events such as the Cameron Park Zoo, Cameron Park, Waco Mammoth Site, Waco Symphony Orchestra, Ironman Competitions, and the quaint Waco Farmers Market. About Ascension Medical Group When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. What You Will Do Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulm/Crit Care physician for the AMG Pulmonary Critical Care Group. You will work in our ICUs managing critically ill patients as well as in the hospital and outpatient clinic seeing pumonary consults. We make quality care and team communication our top priorities to help our patients recover as quicly as possible. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients. Position Highlights: Great combination of inpatient, clinic, and time for you. State-of-the-art Critical Care ICU, including ECMO (both VV & VA), advanced mechanical circulatry support, heart transplant, pulmonary hypertension, and interventional pulmonology, with 24-7 APP support. Single specialty with 10 physicians and dedicated outpatient and inpatient APPs covering two inpatient locations. Full range of office care and diagnostic services for patients with lung disorders such as chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, interstital lung disease, lung nodule clinic, and lung cancer. Advanced bronchoscopic techniques - 1 Interventional Pulmonologist on the team performing: EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, navigational transthoracic biopsy, fiducial placement, pleurx catheters, brachytherapy, pleuroscopy and electrocautery, laser, bronchial stents. Convenient office location connected to 524-bed hospital Well-established practice, providing cutting-edge Critical Care in Austin since 1979, with an excellent reputation in the community Large group and busy outpatient clinic Medical malpractice insurance Excellent Pay and Benefits package Retirement plan with employer match Deferred compensation plan, tax free investment account Paid CME allowance Paid licenses and permits Customized electronic health record, Cerner in hospital and Athena in clinic Responsibilities: Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management. Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules. Job Requirements Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required Credential(s): Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board. Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) Visa Eligibility None Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the EEO is the Law poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required Credential(s): Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board. Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulm/Crit Care physician for the AMG Pulmonary Critical Care Group. You will work in our ICUs managing critically ill patients as well as in the hospital and outpatient clinic seeing pumonary consults. We make quality care and team communication our top priorities to help our patients recover as quicly as possible. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients. Position Highlights: Great combination of inpatient, clinic, and time for you. State-of-the-art Critical Care ICU, including ECMO (both VV & VA), advanced mechanical circulatry support, heart transplant, pulmonary hypertension, and interventional pulmonology, with 24-7 APP support. Single specialty with 10 physicians and dedicated outpatient and inpatient APPs covering two inpatient locations. Full range of office care and diagnostic services for patients with lung disorders such as chronic obstructive lung disease, asthma, interstital lung disease, lung nodule clinic, and lung cancer. Advanced bronchoscopic techniques - 1 Interventional Pulmonologist on the team performing: EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, navigational transthoracic biopsy, fiducial placement, pleurx catheters, brachytherapy, pleuroscopy and electrocautery, laser, bronchial stents. Convenient office location connected to 524-bed hospital Well-established practice, providing cutting-edge Critical Care in Austin since 1979, with an excellent reputation in the community Large group and busy outpatient clinic Medical malpractice insurance Excellent Pay and Benefits package Retirement plan with employer match Deferred compensation plan, tax free investment account Paid CME allowance Paid licenses and permits Customized electronic health record, Cerner in hospital and Athena in clinic Responsibilities: Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management. Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.