Interventional Pulmonologist (MD/DO)

Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Interventional Pulmonologist to join the team. This role will be full-time.  Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.  

The Interventional Pulmonologist is a board-certified, fellowship-trained physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex lung, airway, and pleural diseases using advanced minimally invasive procedures. The IP physician provides comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with lung nodules, lung cancer, airway disorders, and other thoracic conditions while working within a multidisciplinary team that includes thoracic surgeons, oncologists, radiation oncologists, respiratory therapists, and lung navigators.

The Inova Fairfax Interventional Pulmonology team provides state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic options for lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies. We work closely with pathology and oncology to test all genetic markers that may improve the care of our patients.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

• Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities. 

• Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.

• Competitive Compensation Package: Includes a market-competitive base salary, comprehensive performance incentive plan, compensation structure designed to reward quality, patient access, and clinical productivity. Additionally, opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses.

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater. 

• CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME.

• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: Offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Not-for-profit status is eligible for public service loan forgiveness.

• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave. 

   

Interventional Pulmonologist Job Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary procedures, including bronchoscopy, robotic bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), navigational bronchoscopy, airway stenting, airway dilation, and pleural interventions. 
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with lung nodules, lung cancer, complex airway disease, pleural disorders, and other thoracic conditions. 
• Conduct inpatient and outpatient consultations, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing monitoring and follow-up care. 
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing, imaging studies, and pathology results to guide patient care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive, patient-centered care and optimize clinical outcomes. 
• Educate patients, families, trainees, and healthcare staff regarding pulmonary diseases, procedures, treatment options, and follow-up care. 
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, lung cancer screening, lung nodule management programs, community outreach, and professional education activities.

Interventional Pulmonologist Additional Requirements:

• Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution.

• Training: successful completion of internal medicine residency program and successful completion of Interventional Pulmonology fellowship. 

• Board Certification: Board eligible or board certified

• Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.

• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start. 

• Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor

• Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services.

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