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Pulmonology Physician. Job in South Lake Tahoe 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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Pulmonology Opportunity in South Lake Tahoe, CA You've worked hard to build your clinical skill set-this role lets you use it without living in the hospital. This Pulmonology opening is built around outpatient general pulmonary care with a strong Sleep Medicine component, plus optional ICU time if you want to keep a foot in critical care. If you're looking for autonomy, a sustainable pace, and a Lake Tahoe lifestyle that actually fits your schedule, let's talk. Practice Overview You'll join a small Pulmonary/Critical Care team building a dedicated pulmonary service line across the CA-NV border region Outpatient pulmonary clinic + Sleep Medicine growth opportunity with established diagnostic volume (PFTs, sleep studies) Weekday inpatient pulmonary consults coordinated with the on-duty intensivist (no overnight consult burden in the outpatient model) Procedures include standard bronchoscopy; expanded biopsy/interventional capabilities are a priority as the program grows Schedule Preferred outpatient model: 4-day workweek, 8-hour clinic shifts (typically 8:00a-5:00p); specific days can be finalized with you Built-in time off structure with a 48-week annual commitment at 1.0 FTE (high-FTE part-time options considered) No overnight or weekend call for the stand-alone outpatient pulmonary footprint Optional split
Pulm/CC:
add limited ICU blocks/call if you want ongoing critical care exposure Compensation & Benefits 1099 structure with pulmonary clinic pay starting at $2,100 per 8-hour shift, plus additional diagnostic read income (PFTs and sleep studies) $3,000/month benefits support stipend at 1.0 FTE (pro-rated) to build your own health, retirement, licensing, CME, and travel package $40,000 sign-on/retention bonus for 1.0 FTE (timing can be structured to support a move for the right fit) Malpractice coverage provided, including tail; leadership/directorship opportunities available with additional hourly pay Candidate Requirements Board eligible/board certified in Pulmonary Medicine (Sleep Medicine interest strongly preferred) Comfort managing outpatient pulmonary disease with appropriate procedural familiarity (bronchoscopy exposure helpful) Ability to obtain and maintain medical licensure in both California and Nevada (cross-border practice footprint) Not a fit for physicians requiring immediate visa sponsorship/visa bridge support for this contract structure Community & Location Highlights Live and work in the Lake Tahoe region with year-round access to skiing, hiking, biking, and water sports Small-town feel with seasonal energy-population surges during peak summer and winter recreation windows Cross-border practice means access to both South Lake Tahoe and nearby Nevada communities (including Minden/Gardnerville) Easy regional travel with Reno/Tahoe-area airport access for quick getaways and visiting family Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.