Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician

Appalachian Regional Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join our growing specialty team in Hazard, Kentucky. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide advanced pulmonary and critical care services in a medically underserved region, supported by a collaborative, integrated health system committed to improving patient outcomes across Central Appalachia.

You will provide comprehensive pulmonary care, including inpatient critical care management and outpatient pulmonary consultation, within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

________________________________________

Key Responsibilities

-Diagnose and manage a broad range of pulmonary diseases and critically ill patients in inpatient and outpatient settings

-Lead ICU patient management with collaboration across specialties

-Perform procedures such as bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing

-Collaborate with hospitalists, primary care providers, and specialty teams to ensure coordinated patient care

-Participate in quality improvement initiatives and education programs

-Maintain a predictable weekday clinical schedule 

________________________________________

Why ARH?

-Competitive compensation with productivity-based (wRVU) incentives

-Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b), malpractice coverage with tail, CME allowance plus additional CME days, and generous PTO

-Relocation assistance and student loan repayment options

-Visa sponsorship available for H-1B and J-1 candidates

-Supportive team environment with advanced clinical resources and dedicated administrative support