Community Health Systems

Opportunity for a Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician in Lufkin, TX to join a Thriving Practice

Lufkin, TX

full-time
Inpatient

Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, TX is recruiting a Pulmonary Medicine: Critical Care or Pulmonary/Critical Care Intensivist.

Position Details:

  • Inpatient/outpatient OR outpatient only (telemedicine coverage with exception of performing bronchoscopies)
  • Employed
  • Experienced physicians are welcome to apply
  • Anticipated call 1:3
  • Joining 3 other Pulmonologist/Critical Care Physicians
  • Office space available
  • Must perform pulmonary and critical care cases
  • 24/7 anesthesia coverage, when needed

Comprehensive recruitment package that * may* include:

  • Competitive salary (Based on MGMA guidelines)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan repayment
  • Texas does not have a personal income tax

About the Hospital

Woodland Heights Medical Center is a 146-bed acute care hospital serving Lufkin and surrounding communities in East Texas. The hospital provides emergency care, cardiac services, surgical services, women’s services, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, wound care, and outpatient services. Woodland Heights serves as a regional healthcare resource for a broad service area.

Community

Lufkin is a regional commercial and economic hub in East Texas with a population of approximately 36,000 and a broader daytime population that supports a wide range of amenities. The community offers cultural attractions, recreational facilities, and strong public and private school systems, creating a balance of small-town living with expanded services.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 13 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 60+ acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

From Alaska to Florida, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year.

Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.

Posted October 14, 2024