Practice Pulmonary Medicine with Outstanding Work-Life Balance in the Heart of New York City Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility, an
NYU Langone affiliate, is seeking a
Board Certified or Board Eligible Pulmonary Medicine Physician to join our innovative Pulmonary & Respiratory Care Service.
This is a rare opportunity to practice
consultative pulmonary medicine in New York's
only Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. With
no overnight call, no weekend call, no ICU coverage, and no outpatient clinic responsibilities, you'll have the opportunity to focus on complex pulmonary care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Why Physicians Choose Henry J. Carter
- Earn $306,000-$320,000 annually
- No overnight call
- No weekend call
- No MICU coverage
- No Emergency Department consults
- No outpatient pulmonary clinic
- Hospitalists remain the primary attending physicians
- Predictable daytime schedule
- Part-time opportunities available (minimum 17.5 hours/week)
- NYU Langone employee benefits
- NYU Tuition Remission Program for eligible employees and immediate family members (full-time)
Practice Highlights
Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital is a
365-bed specialty hospital and home to
New York State's only Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH).
Our Pulmonary & Respiratory Care Service provides specialized care for patients with:
- Chronic respiratory failure
- Prolonged mechanical ventilation
- COPD
- Neuromuscular disorders, including ALS
- Restrictive thoracic disease
- Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
- Bronchiectasis
- Complex tracheostomies
- Recovery following prolonged critical illness
The hospital includes:
- More than 200 ventilator-capable beds
- A dedicated 14-bed Ventilator Weaning Unit
- Multidisciplinary respiratory rehabilitation program
- Collaborative team of hospitalists, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation specialists, nursing, and pulmonary consultants
Maintain Your Procedural Skills
Physicians interested in procedural pulmonary medicine have opportunities to perform:
- Bronchoscopy
- Pleural drainage procedures
- Additional pulmonary procedures based on clinical interest
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation
- Annual salary: $306,000-$320,000
- Part-time opportunities available
- Malpractice coverage provided
NYU Langone Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Generous paid time off
- CME time and annual allowance
- NYU Tuition Remission Program for eligible employees and qualifying family members
Who We're Looking For
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary Medicine
- Fellowship-trained Pulmonologist
- Passion for caring for medically complex patients
- Collaborative, team-oriented physician committed to high-quality patient care
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Few pulmonary positions offer the combination of:
- Excellent compensation
- Outstanding work-life balance
- No call responsibilities
- Academic affiliation with NYU Langone
- Unique and intellectually rewarding patient population
- The opportunity to focus on pulmonary medicine without the demands of ICU or outpatient practice
Whether you're looking to build a long-term career or maintain an exceptional quality of life while practicing meaningful medicine, this opportunity offers the best of both worlds in one of the world's most dynamic cities.
Apply today to learn more about joining Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital and the NYU Langone network.
