Academic Lung Transplant Pulmonology Opportunity

The Department of Medicine at Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine is seeking a Lung Transplant Pulmonologist to join its team of transplant pulmonologists in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

The candidate will have the opportunity to participate in a very busy lung transplant program as well as collaborate with faculty in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Board-certification in Internal Medicine and board-certification or eligibility in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine are required. The successful candidate must have experience in the management of lung transplant patients. Experience with management of Interstitial Lung Disease or Cystic Fibrosis or Pulmonary Hypertension is desired, although not a requirement.  The successful candidate should have dedication to teaching and a broader interest in Advanced Lung disease Management.  Credentials and experience should be consistent with an academic appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Medicine.

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center, Illinois's largest burn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and a childrens hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicagos Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research Facility at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community clinics.

This opportunity offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 - $985,945
• Salary Based on Academic Rank and Experience
• Excellent Benefits: Trinity Health Benefits Summary
• Paid Time Off Days
• Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage
• Relocation Expense Reimbursement (in accordance with IRS guidelines)
• CME Days and Allowance
• Additional Benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable)