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Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician
Requisition Number FE02694
Working Title Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician
Department Name 7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - PULMONAR
Work Location Lexington, KY
Type of Position Faculty
Position Time Status Full-Time
Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
MD or Equivalent Degree
Required Related Experience
Completion of residency and pulmonary/critical care fellowship
Required License/Registration/Certification
AABIP board certified/eligible; Pulmonary/Critical Care board certified/eligible; Internal Medicine board certified.
Ky Medical License by employment.


Job Summary
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking an AABIP board-certified/board-eligible Interventional Pulmonologist to join our faculty. The Interventional Pulmonology program is a multi-disciplinary program which includes advanced diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy. In addition to the IP assignments, a proportion of the time would be spent providing care in the medical ICU and pulmonary consultation service. Further, the Division clinical faculty have opportunities to train fellows, residents and medical students and pursue clinical research. Specifically, the Interventional Pulmonology program collaborates closely with Markey Cancer Center with its multi-disciplinary outpatient clinics. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience.

The University of Kentucky Medical Center is a premier research institution in the Commonwealth serving a wide geographic area, treating patients throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and beyond, providing the opportunity for large practice growth. As example, the Markey Cancer Center at UK is the only NCI-designated Cancer Center in Kentucky as well as highly ranked by U.S. News.

The University of Kentucky offers excellent and comprehensive compensation based on rank and experiences plus outstanding benefits packages. It is located in Lexington, Kentucky, which offers excellent schools, outstanding neighborhoods within walking distance to the University, low cost of living, and is a great place to raise a family. Outdoor activities and national parks are easily accessible in close proximity, providing an excellent work – life balance.

Please include an updated curriculum vitae when submitting your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.


Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
AABIP fellowship
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled Yes
University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

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  1. * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's Online Employment System?
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Academic Keys
    • HospitalCareers.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • Indeed.com
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • None of the above

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter