Job Opportunities

Sleep Medicine Fellowship: 2013-14 Academic Year(Posted on May 16, 2013)
Job Description

A position in a sleep medicine fellowship is available for the 2013 -2014 academic year at Temple UniversityHospital. This is an ACGME-accredited program with a total of four fellows per year. The fellowship includes both adult and pediatric sleep medicine training with a wide spectrum of outpatient sleep disorders. Applicants must have already completed a primary residency that is eligible for a sleep medicine fellowship.

Candidates should send a CV, along with a letter of interest, to the Program Director, Dr. Sheila Weaver: sheila.weaver@tuhs.temple.edu

Sheila Weaver D.O.
Program Director
Sleep Medicine Fellowship
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Temple University Hospital

July 2013: Critical Care Fellowship Position Available(Posted on May 14, 2013)
Job Description

Winthrop University Hospital, an affiliate of State University of New York and Stony Brook, has an opening for a PGY 6 for July 1, 2013. Applicant must have completed, or will be completing, 2 years of pulmonary medicine training in an ACGME-accredited training program in the United States and be interested in undertaking 1 year of Critical Care Medicine training effective July 1, 2013. Interested candidates should send a CV, along with a letter of interest, to Patricia Barry at pbarry@winthrop.org.

Winthrop University Hospital offers a comprehensive pulmonary and critical care program in a state of the art facility in suburban Long Island, 15 miles due east of Manhattan. Our hospital has approximately 550 beds and we have a combined Medical/CCU, a neuro ICU, and a combined surgical/cardiothoracic ICU. 

Our division has had experienced enormous growth recently. The trainees get excellent training, including state-of-the-art critical care medicine. Many of our faculty teach nationally at critical care ultrasound courses sponsored by the American College of Chest Physicians. Our division has a nationally recognized Pulmonary Hypertension Center, a multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Program, a large Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. We have a large bronchoscopy department, including endobronchial ultrasound and navigational bronchoscopy. We are starting an ICU outreach program in July 2013, where a dedicated multidisciplinary team will provide ICU care outside the confines of the ICU, including the rapid identification and treatment of severe sepsis. 

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Seeking Critical Care Intensivist(Posted on April 26, 2013)
Job Description

CRITICAL CARE INTENSIVIST POSITION

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York is actively recruiting a board-eligible or certified Critical Care Medicine Physician to join our critical care team. Memorial is a 470 bed hospital devoted to patient care, education, and research into cancer. Our design-award winning ICU has 20 adult medical-surgical ICU beds with 3 teams: house staff, advance care practitioners, and consultative/rapid response. Care is rendered under the direction of attending critical care physicians, critical care fellows, NYP-Weill Cornell anesthesiology residents, and acute care nurse practitioners and physicians’ assistants. Faculty appointment at NYPH-Weill Cornell Medical College, opportunities for teaching and clinical research and educational conference time are offered.

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and names of 3 references to:

Neil A. Halpern, MD, Chief
Critical Care Medicine Service,
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue, Ste#C1179
New York, NY 10065
212 639-6673
212 794-4333 fax
halpernn@mskcc.org

MSKCC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
www.mskcc.org

Pulmonary/Critical Care PGY6 Position Available in Arizona(Posted on April 17, 2013)
Job Description

Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center/Phoenix VA has an opening for a PGY 6 position for the 2013-2014 academic year starting on July 1, 2013. This is a 1-year training opportunity focused on critical care medicine.

Applicants should submit the following for consideration:

  • Current CV
  • Rotation schedule from PGY 4 and PGY 5 years
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation (One from Pulmonary Program Director)
  • Copy of Internal Medicine certificate
  • ECFMG certification if applicable
  • Proof of citizenship, permanent residency or J-1 visa

Those interested must be completing or have completed a 2-year ACGME accredited pulmonary training program within the last 2 years. Please submit your documents to Dolores Castro at: Dolores.castro@bannerhealth.com.

Tulane University Pulmonary/CC Medicine Fellowship Opening(Posted on March 26, 2013)
Job Description

Tulane University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Position

The Section of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine is seeking an applicant for a position in its Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, PGY IV, commencing on July 1, 2013.
 
Applicants must be Internal Medicine Board eligible.
 
Candidates must submit the following:
  • Current CV
  • Transcript
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • Proof of scheduled completion of U.S. Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • USMLE transcript
  • Personal Statement
  • Accepted visas are J-1or Permanent Resident
Please submit your complete set of documents to:
Charlene Esteves, Fellowship Program Coordinator
Section of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Tulane University School of Medicine
1430 Tulane Avenue, SL-9
New Orleans, LA 70112

Cooper University Hospital OfferS a 1-year fellowship opportunity in Interventional Pulmonology(Posted on March 24, 2013)
Job Description

The Cooper University Hospital, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine and Section of Interventional Pulmonary are proud to offer a 1-year fellowship opportunity in Interventional Pulmonology, under the Directorship of Drs. Boujouade and Abouzgheib.

The field of Interventional Pulmonology has significantly expanded over last 10-15 years and includes a wide variety of procedures related to the lungs, airways and pleural space. The ideal candidates are those interested in advanced training in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Our program provides a unique learning opportunity, that is both clinical and research oriented. We are the only interventional program in South Jersey and are the referral center for advanced pulmonary procedures. We have two full time interventional pulmonologists on staff and provide service to a high volume of patients that are seen in a variety of academic and non-academic settings.

Only those that have completed a pulmonary critical care fellowship program will be eligible to apply.

â–ºApplication Requirements

  • Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Medical School Transcript
  • Medical Student Performance Evaluation/Dean's Letter
  • Color Photograph- (Wallet size)
  • USMLETranscript
  • CV
  • No H1-B  or J-1 Visa Accepted
  • Completed a Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship in good academic standing
  • Board eligible in Pulmonary/Critical Care and Board certified in Internal Medicine
  • Demonstrated  research and clinical interest in interventional pulmonology
  • Applicants need to have or must obtain a New Jersey Medical License

Please submit all applications via email to:
Ziad Boujoaude, MD
IP fellowship Program Director: boujoaude-ziad@cooperhealth.edu
Fax: 856-541-3968

July 2013: Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship Position Available(Posted on January 8, 2013)
Job Description

New York Methodist Hospital, an affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital, has an opening for a PGY 6 for July 1, 2013.  Applicant must have COMPLETED, or will be completing, 2 years of pulmonary medicine training in an ACGME-accredited training program in the United States and be interested in undertaking 1 year of Critical Care Medicine training effective July 1, 2013. Interested candidates should submit CV for consideration to Ms. Patrice Balistreri at: pmb9002@nyp.org. 

New York Methodist offers comprehensive clinical pulmonary and critical care medicine focused training, with state-of-the-art facilities available. As a 612-bed hospital located in the famed Park Slope and only 5 miles from Manhattan, New York Methodist provides fellows in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine with a breadth of clinical experience that will allow them to feel comfortable practicing this discipline in any setting. We pride ourselves on a warm, collegial relationship and close supervision of the fellows, while giving them the independence to assume greater responsibility as they progress in their training.

Our division has had enormous growth over the past eight years. The trainees get a broad based experience – including state-of-the-art critical care medicine, full complement of pulmonary interventional procedures (including use of ultrasound in the ICU, percutaneous tracheostomies,  medical pleuroscopies, pleur-X catheters for palliation, etc), sleep medicine (both adults and pediatrics-including collaboration with a Ph.D. scientist who performs research), and management of insomnia (with a pulmonary attending and psychologist), a fully-functional pulmonary hypertension program with a dedicated nurse coordinator, pulmonary physiology, advanced lung cancer patients, and two continuity clinics.