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Pediatric Pulmonary Physician - Charlotte, NC, USA

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Pediatric Pulmonary Physician - Charlotte, NC

If its possible, you will find it at Atrium Healththe leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite Physicians to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds, and progressive visionaries together.

Atrium Health Levine Childrens  is seeking full-time MD/DO to join their well-established and nationally recognized team. The Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Division is a thriving group of seven physicians and five APPs that serve 2 childrens hospitals and 4 outpatient locations. Levine Childrens is home to Charlottes only accredited Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center and provides multidisciplinary care in the areas of Aerodigestive, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, MDA, Severe Asthma, Sickle Cell, Pulmonary Hypertension and Technology Dependence. Applicants should have an interest in the care of complex multidisciplinary patients with pulmonary conditions and demonstrate a commitment to medical education. 

Qualifications: 

  • MD or DO
  • BC/BE in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
  • Proficiency in flexible bronchoscopy and interpretation of pulmonary function testing

About Levine Childrens

LCH has repeatedly been ranked among the Best Childrens Hospitals in the nation by  U.S. News & World Report,  most recently in eight pediatric specialties for 2023-2024 including Urology, Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Gastroenterology and GI Surgery, Neonatology, Nephrology, Cancer, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology and Lung Surgery. 

At 236 beds, Atrium Health Levine Childrens Hospital (LCH) is the largest childrens hospital between Atlanta and the District of Columbia. It serves high patient acuity as the flagship childrens hospital within the innovative Atrium Health and offers a full complement of over 150 pediatric subspecialists in more than 30 different pediatric specialties. LCH hosts a well-regarded Pediatric Residency Program, serves as a teaching hospital for medical students at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and offers excellent support for clinical research and quality improvement.

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health has more than 70,000 employees, educates over 3,500 students in more than 100 specialized programs, receives more than $300 million annually in external funding for research and supports over 3,500 clinical trials and research studies. With Atrium Healths strategic combination with Wake Forest Baptist Health, we are establishing a Silicon Valley healthcare hub that will be a preferred destination for healthcare professionals. The size, scope and capabilities of Atrium Health make us one of the largest and most accomplished healthcare systems in the entire country. Our System blends the best parts of large integrated tertiary medicine, advanced specialty care, community-focused hospitals, and clinics with the best attributes of academic medicine into a regional network that offers providers with opportunities in any medical specialty and in any clinical setting imaginable.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healingfor all.

About Atrium Health - Levine Children's Hospital

Atrium Health - Levine Childrens Hospital (LCH) is the largest childrens hospital between Atlanta and Washington DC. It serves high patient acuity as the flagship childrens hospital within the innovative Atrium Health and offers a full complement of pediatric subspecialists.  LCH has 4 pediatric hospitalist teams, a 20-bed PICU (including cardiac ICU), an 85-bed NICU, and an inpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility. LCH hosts a premier Pediatrics Residency Program, serving as a teaching hospital for students of the UNC School of Medicine, and offers excellent support for clinical research and quality improvement. LCH has been ranked among the Best Childrens Hospitals in the nation by US News & World Report in eight pediatric specialties for 2020-2021. 

Carolinas Medical Center along with LCH have earned Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Magnet program recognizes health-care organizations for their focus on improving patient care, safety and satisfaction. It also helps foster a collaborative culture for nurses, while working to advance standards and practices of care.

About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, one of the nations leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spectrum of healthcare and wellness programs throughout North and South Carolina and Georgia.  Atrium Health has over 3,000 system-employed providers and more than 60,000 employees, operating 45 acute care and specialty hospitals and 900-plus care locations.

About the Community

Life is good in the Carolinas.  Ideally situated between mountains and beaches, Charlotte, NC has a metropolitan area of 2.4 million that continues to experience rapid growth. Charlotte is the USs second largest banking center and has a full array of cultural activities and professional sports teams. Charlotte offers excellent public and private school options, and North Carolina is home to several world-class universities.

Contact Email: lenore.shannon@atriumhealth.org
Employer: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte, NC, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Pediatrics
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