Specialty: Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care – Boise
Practice Scope: Full-spectrum pulmonary disease outpatient practice along with Intensivist duties at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center and robotic telemedicine consultation at affiliated Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Affiliated Hospital: On-site: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise (SARMC); 22 bed ICU; 10 bed Coronary Care Unit (CCU); and 10 bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU). Affiliated Saint Alphonsus ID/OR telemedicine network facilities.
Primary Location: Clinic-based practice on campus of SARMC in Boise, Idaho; Outreach clinic locations TBD
Practice Model: Employment
Status: Full-time
Availability: 2013
Requirements: ABIM Certification in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine (or obtain such boarding within 3 years of employment)
Work Schedule: Rotation of ICU day shifts, ICU evening/night shifts, and clinic weeks
Call/Nights: Share equally in pulmonary / critical care call with other eligible members of the SARMC Department of Medicine; nights are covered as a rotation and not regarded as call. Presently, night and weekend expectation is 1:6
EMR/EHR: Inpatient EMR /Computerized Order Entry (CPOE): Cerner PowerChart®; NextGen® Ambulatory EHR
Practice Opportunity Highlights
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (SARMC) is the principal provider of advanced, innovative and interdisciplinary critical care services within the region. Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a 270 provider multispecialty group practice that seeks an ABIM certified Pulmonologist/Intensivist genuinely interested in growing a pulmonary disease outpatient practice combined with critical care duties in the Intensive Care Unit at SARMC.
Requirements include a strong pulmonary and critical care background, fellowship training and a sincere desire to practice in a variety of settings including outpatient clinic, general inpatient consultation, critical care and telemedicine consultation. In providing this support, you will obtain Idaho and Oregon medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Saint Alphonsus Health System’s pulmonary disease and intensivist programs across all communities we serve.
Saint Alphonsus greatly values the input and leadership of our physicians and encourages each physician to actively participate in department meetings, SAMG Leadership Council and in matters of practice/service line development.
Saint Alphonsus Health System Values, Mission and Vision
Guided by our core values of respect, social justice, compassion, care of the poor and underserved and excellence, we at SAHS serve together, in the spirit of the Gospel, to heal body, mind and spirit, to improve the health of our communities and to steward the resources entrusted to us.
Unified by our faith-based mission, Saint Alphonsus will:
- Provide healing and hope, close to home
- Help our communities grow and thrive
- Be a trusted partner for life
- Deliver value in everything we do
Saint Alphonsus Health System Guiding Behaviors
Saint Alphonsus establishes and promotes the following guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving; we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully and directly; we are fully present; we are all accountable; we trust and assume goodness in intentions; and we are continuous learners. It is our cultural expectation that all providers will emulate these guiding behaviors and model them for all Saint Alphonsus associates.
As continuous learners, we encourage and promote ongoing continuing medical education (CME) activities for our providers and will financially support your CME endeavors. Further, as part of our shared vision to become a trusted health partner for life, we strive to continuously increase patient satisfaction and loyalty.
About Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
SARMC is a 387 bed regional medical center serving people throughout the Northwest. As a not-for-profit medical center, SARMC reinvests profits back into the community and works to improve the health and well-being of those we serve by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, innovative and community based. It focuses on providing services in a spiritual and healing environment. SARMC is renowned for its state-of-the-art digital environment, pioneering technologies, and award-winning clinical services.
On January 15, 2013, HealthGrades® annual Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study again named SARMC a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence™ for the third year in a row – and Idaho’s only hospital to receive this recognition five times since the award orignated in 2003. This prestigious distinction places SARMC among the Top 5% of hospitals nationwide for clinical performance and has been named a Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence in 2003, 2006, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
SARMC is part of SAHS, a growing four-hospital, 714-bed integrated healthcare system serving the full range of the health and wellness needs of the people in southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, the third largest Catholic Health System in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit www.saintalphonsus.org.
Community Highlights
As an economically vibrant and growing community, Boise, Idaho is a metropolitan area of approximately 625,000 people. A commercial center in the Northwest, Boise is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise and a flourishing scene for arts, entertainment and collegiate and professional sports. Known as the “City of Trees,” Boise also offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, numerous neighborhood parks and nearby national forests and rivers. In fact, Forbes recently ranked the Boise metro area 2nd for raising a family; particularly noting its low crime and high school quality, not to mention the chance to mix urban and outdoor lifestyles. In addition, CNN/Money ranks the Boise metro area 3rd best place to retire.
Contact Information
To apply for this position, or for further information, please contact Michael Gibbons at 208-367-7041 or michgibb@sarmc.org. |
