A full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Physician position is available at Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System in Tucson, Arizona, with opportunities to utilize sleep medicine skills. The role involves clinical practice, teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and engaging in a tertiary care environment offering diverse specialized medical services. The VA facility is expanding with planned capital investments and new clinic development, providing a dynamic work setting within a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona.
Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System (SAVAHCS) in scenic - sunny Tucson, Arizona is currently looking to add a full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Physician. This is a great opportunity for interested candidates who are also trained in sleep medicine because there is abundant opportunity to utilize sleep medicine skills.
Position Background:
SAVAHCS is the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Arizona Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Candidates must be eligible for a faculty appointment with the University of Arizona commensurate with clinical experience and academic achievement to facilitate teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.
The Tucson VA is a tertiary care facility providing a full range of clinical services including complex coronary angioplasty, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery, and Mohs surgery. It has been a flagship quality provider within the VA and was a 2012 winner of the prestigious Robert W. Carey Performance Excellence Award. We are in a growth area for the VA. Consequently, the VA is open to major capital investment in our facility; we are in the planning phase for a new subspecialty s clinic building.Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, VA Healthcare, Teaching Hospital, Tertiary Care, Pulmonary Physician, Clinical Practice, Medical Education, Tucson AZ Healthcare