<p>A fellowship-trained Pulmonary Critical Care physician is sought to join an established, high-volume private practice in Tucson, Arizona. This full-time employed position offers a rare blend of clinical autonomy, robust procedural volume, and a genuinely sustainable 1-week-on / 1-week-off call schedule — with a clear partnership track and the potential for practice equity. The practice is anchored by a 60% outpatient model with structured clinic support, two dedicated procedure days per week, and on-site interventional capabilities that allow a procedurally active physician to practice at full scope from day one.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary with productivity incentives</li> <li>Sign-on bonus available</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Partnership track with potential for practice equity ownership</li> <li>401(k) with employer match</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance</li> <li>Malpractice coverage with tail protection included</li> <li>CME allowance with dedicated conference time</li> <li>Generous PTO</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time employed position joining one existing physician in a well-established private practice</li> <li>60% outpatient / 40% inpatient split with structured clinic support</li> <li>Clinic volume: approximately 25 patients per day; hospital volume: approximately 15 patients per day</li> <li>Two dedicated procedure days per week</li> <li>On-site bronchoscopes, bronchial ultrasound (EBUS), and pulmonary function testing</li> <li>Office hours: Monday–Thursday 8 AM–5 PM, Friday 8 AM–12 PM</li> <li>Hospital call: 1 week on / 1 week off — predictable and sustainable by design</li> <li>Partnership-track structure supports long-term equity building within the practice</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree from an accredited institution</li> <li>Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine</li> <li>Interventional Pulmonology fellowship training or equivalent procedural experience required</li> <li>Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tucson offers 350 days of sunshine, dramatic Sonoran Desert scenery framed by five mountain ranges, and a cost of living that allows physicians to build meaningful wealth. World-class outdoor recreation is immediately accessible — Sabino Canyon, Saguaro National Park at the city limits, and Mount Lemmon's alpine terrain just 45 minutes away — while Tucson's UNESCO City of Gastronomy designation (the first in the United States) reflects a culinary culture rooted in centuries of Sonoran, Mexican, and Native American tradition. Families are well served by excellent public and private schools and established master-planned communities in the Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, and Marana, and the University of Arizona adds a vibrant intellectual and cultural dimension to daily life. Tucson International Airport provides direct access to major hubs, and Phoenix is a straightforward 90-minute drive north for additional metropolitan amenities.</p>