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Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician. Job in Santa Cruz Gr8Jobs

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A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.

$272,341 / year median in California

+9% projected growth

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Pulmonary/Critical Care Opportunity in Santa Cruz, CA Full-Scope Practice Leadership Opportunity Coastal California Join a growing Pulmonary/Critical Care team in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. This opportunity offers the full spectrum of pulmonary and critical care medicine, combining outpatient pulmonary, ICU coverage, and inpatient consults within a collaborative hospital-based program. With additional APP support being added and leadership opportunities available, this is an excellent time to help shape the future of the service line. Practice Highlights Join an established team of 5 Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians Full-scope practice including outpatient pulmonary medicine, ICU coverage, and inpatient pulmonary consults Hospital is actively recruiting 2 Advanced Practice Providers to expand clinical support Opportunity to participate in program development, with a leadership role available for the right candidate Flexible scheduling model with opportunities to pick up additional shifts for increased earnings Schedule Rotating schedule that includes: Outpatient Pulmonary Clinic (6:00 AM 6:00 PM) ICU Coverage (6:00 PM 6:00 AM) Inpatient Pulmonary/Ward Coverage (6:00 AM 6:00 PM) Physicians rotate through all clinical settings to maintain a diverse practice Night coverage shared with APP support as the program continues to grow Flexible scheduling model designed to balance patient care across the service line Compensation & Benefits $450,000 base salary Additional productivity incentives for outpatient and inpatient pulmonary services ICU coverage compensated separately from RVU production Opportunity to earn $500,000-$525,000+ through productivity and additional shifts Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, malpractice coverage, paid time off, CME, and relocation assistance Candidate Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Comfortable practicing across outpatient pulmonary, inpatient consults, and critical care Interest in leadership or program development welcomed but not required Open to experienced physicians and graduating fellows About Santa Cruz Santa Cruz combines an outstanding quality of life with the beauty of California's Central Coast. Enjoy year-round mild weather, world-class beaches, redwood forests, hiking, surfing, and a vibrant downtown, all within easy reach of Silicon Valley and the Bay Area. It's a community where physicians can build a rewarding career while enjoying one of the most sought-after lifestyles in the country.