Physician - Pulmonary Medicine: Gen & Crit Care Job in Longview, Texas

Pulmonary Critical Care Physician/Intensivist | Longview, TX

Profession

Physician

Specialty

Pulmonary Medicine: Gen & Crit Care

Job Description

Longview Regional Medical Center is in search of a dedicated Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulmonary Medicine: Critical Care Physician or Pulmonary: Critical Care Intensivist to join our well-established and employed practice located in Longview, TX.

Opportunity Details and Ideal Candidates:

Specialty: Pulmonary: Critical Care
Eligibility: Open to both New Grads and experienced physicians
Visa Support: Not available
Scope: Proficiency in all technical skills within the critical care setting
Practice Type: Inpatient & Outpatient – Open to Inpatient Only
Colleagues: Joining a team of 2 other Intensivists
Call Rotation: Anticipated 3-week rotation - 1 week hospital, 1 week clinic, and 1 week off
Licensure: Must possess an active or obtain an active medical license in the state of Texas

We are offering a competitive and comprehensive recruitment package, including but not limited to:

Competitive Salary: With the potential for bonuses based on production
Commencement Bonus
Medical Education Debt Assistance Potential
Additional Benefits: Marketing, Relocation, CME, and more!

About Longview Regional Medical Center:

Longview Regional Medical Center is your trusted community healthcare provider, boasting a 224-bed facility, a team of 185 active physicians, and a commitment to quality care. We are nationally recognized for our excellence in chest pain and stroke care, and we are dedicated to delivering outstanding patient service, with a wealth of multi-specialty clinical expertise.

Life in Longview Offers:

Population: Approximately 80,000
Accessibility: Convenient access to Dallas, TX (125 miles east) & Shreveport, LA (60 miles west) for weekend getaways!
Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise: An area with 25 lakes within 75 miles of Longview, ideal for outdoor activities
Festivals: Known for numerous festivals, including the Great Texas Balloon Race!
Education: A mix of highly rated private and public schools, with competitive academic and athletic teams
Fun Fact: Actor Matthew McConaughey graduated from Longview High School
Rich Culture: Abundance of history, cultural events, sports, and year-round activities
Local Wineries: Nearby wineries famous for fine dining and historic downtown

We welcome you to explore this rewarding opportunity in Longview, Texas, and become part of our dynamic medical community.

Job ID: 43909
Employment Type: Full Time
Accepts J-1 Waivers: No
Accepts H-1b Visas: No

Location Description

The Hospital
Longview Regional Hospital is a fully accredited 133-bed acute care community hospital with physicians on staff in more than 30 fields of specialty. The hospital’s comprehensive services include everything from robotic surgery with the region’s first state-of-the-art DaVinci 3-D surgical system, to Open Heart surgery, to the only MRI-guided breast biopsy services in the community. Longview Regional has long focused on the individual with admirable results: 93% physician satisfaction, 94% patient satisfaction, and 99% employee satisfaction!
Hospital services include a dedicated unit for Geriatric care; Bariatric surgery, Cardiac rehab program; designated Level III Trauma services; extensive Occupational Medicine services to local industries; the area’s only Hospital-based skilled nursing facility; Sleep Lab; a $4.7 million Outpatient Diagnostic Imaging center with MRI and latest generation CT capabilities, and much more.
The Community
Longview, with a city population of about 77,000 and a service area population of over 100,000, is the second largest community on Interstate between Dallas (two hours west) and Shreveport, LA (one hour east). Longview’s location gives its residents the ability to experience small town life while taking advantage of the attractions that surrounding cities provide.
The city, a regional hub for business, commerce and healthcare, sits in the Piney forests of east Texas, near some of the state’s best fishing and boatinglakes. Longview has no match for its beautiful, pine-covered hills, public and private golf courses, trophy-yielding bass lakes, and an abundance of community and regional festivals. Longview ’s business climate is welcoming and strong—strong enough to be among the best places to do business in America by Money Magazine (2000), INC Magazine (2005) and Expansion Management (2007). Longview was also on the Top 10 Economies List from Forbes Magazine (2008). With a low crime rate, affordable housing, quality healthcare facilities, low cost of living, and exceptional schools, Longview has something to offer everyone.
Among the area’s many cultural landmarks are the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, The Longview Ballet and The Longview Symphony Orchestra. Parks are scattered throughout the area providing plenty of opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty while walking, jogging, or cycling.
Schools
Longview is served by several award-winning school districts. Longview Independent School District is recognized by School/Match as being in the top 15 percent in the nation, and was selected for the 2002 11th Annual "What Parents Want" Award. PEP School is a Texas School of Excellence and has been nominated as a National School of Excellence-Blue Ribbon School in the No Child Left Behind Program of the Department of Education. Pine Tree Independent School District is recognized consistently by the nation's largest school selection consulting firm, SchoolMatch of Columbus, OH, as one of the top 15% in the nation, receiving the "What Parents Want" Award. In addition, Pine Tree High School was awarded Gold Performance Acknowledgments for Advanced Placement Exam results, College Admissions and commendations for Writing Test results by the Texas Education Agency. Also, Longview High School recently implemented the International Baccalaureate Program, one of only a handful of Texas schools with this distinguished curriculum for students.