Allergy/Immunology Physician in Tucson, AZ

The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine and Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) seeks a qualified Allergist/Immunologist to join our faculty in support of our three missions: research, education, and patient care.

The successful candidate will join a busy, growing practice of Allergy/Immunology clinicians to provide outstanding subspecialty care to adult patients through inpatient consultations, outpatient full-service Allergy/Immunology clinics and with the support of multidisciplinary disease-focused teams. Strong clinical skills in diagnosis and treating allergic and immunologic disorders are required. Opportunities for leadership and program development are available. Clinicians are employed by BUMG and affiliated with the University of Arizona.

Research and collaborative opportunities are available in the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center (formerly the Arizona Respiratory Center), and through the Bio5 Institute of the University of Arizona. Our center is internationally recognized for airway/asthma research, immunology, and is a Food Allergy Research and Education network site.

Minimum Qualifications

· M.D. or D.O. degree

· Arizona medical license obtained by start date

· Completion of an ACGME accredited training program

· Board certified in Internal Medicine and/or Pediatrics

· Board certified or Board eligible in Allergy/Immunology

· Team player with a desire to practice and engage in an academic setting

· Dedication to teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

· Excellent communication skills with a focus on evidence-based medicine

Work Schedule

· Full Time (8 clinic sessions and 2 administrative sessions per week)

· Shared call (approximately 12 weeks per year)

Duties and Responsibilities

· Attend in Adult Allergy Clinics at the Banner University Medicine-North Campus

· Examine patients; utilize skin prick/intradermal/patch tests, blood tests, and other relevant procedures as diagnostic aids

· Diagnose and treat diseases and conditions with allergic or immunologic causes

· Participate in Allergy/Immunology inpatient consult service

· Refer patients to ancillary and consultant services when indicated

· Develop and contribute to ongoing Quality Improvement/Patient Safety/Disparities Reduction Projects

· Potential for pediatric clinic time and research for highly qualified/interested candidate

Tucson Features

· Outdoor Adventures: golfing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming, and nearby skiing.

· Heritage and culture: galleries, old Presidio, museums, missions

· Culinary: great selection of cuisine with vibrant, newly renovated downtown

Banner University Medical Group offers excellent compensation plus incentives, fully paid occurrence-based malpractice, paid CME plus allowance and outstanding benefits that provide security for you and your family.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO/AA - M/W/D/V Employer. 4382