Sleep, Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician Needed - Brown Academic Appointment

Brown University Health’s Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine has a rare opening for a board certified or eligible physician to work with an established group of sleep physicians and nurse practitioners. The selected physician will have fellowship training in pulmonary, critical care & sleep medicine. This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious academically oriented team focused on all aspects of sleep medicine with three accredited adult sleep centers.

About the job:

• Join a team of pulmonary and critical care physicians including 7 dedicated sleep specialists and four advanced practice providers
• 5 to 6 half-day sessions in the office primarily seeing adult sleep patients
• Inpatient time will be on one of 7 services in the division: the intensive care unit at one of the two teaching hospitals at Brown University, the respiratory intermediate care unit, pulmonary consult service at one of the two Brown University Hospitals, and critical care consults at Rhode Island Hospital.
• See a broad spectrum of sleep disorders with the opportunity to subspecialize
• Specialty sleep clinics include sleep in pregnancy, hypoglossal nerve stimulation, assessment and treatment of obesity hypoventilation, and sleep apnea associated with cardiovascular disease and atrial fibrillation.
• Inpatient call is 8-10 weekends per year, triaged outpatient call shared equitably in the group
• Opportunity for research
• Academic appointment to Brown
• H1B friendly
• PSLF eligible

About the benefits:

• Total cash comp package of $288K-$347,000
• Generous sign on and relocation allowance
• 5 weeks PTO
• $5,000 for CME + 1 week
• Malpractice with tail coverage
• 401K with 6% match
• Excellent health and dental benefits

About the you:

• Board certified or eligible in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine required
• Experience and interest in reading sleep studies
• Interest in teaching students, house staff and fellows in both inpatient and outpatient settings

About us

The mission of the Rhode Island Hospital Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is to improve the health of individuals with lung diseases, sleep disorders and critical illnesses.

Brown University Health, Rhode Island's first health system, was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. A comprehensive, integrated, academic health system with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Brown University Health's present partners also include Rhode Island Hospital's pediatric division, Hasbro Children's; Bradley Hospital; Newport Hospital; Gateway Healthcare; Saint Anne's Hospital; Morton Hospital; and Brown Health Medical Group

Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not-for-profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's; The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children; Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services; Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi-specialty practice in Rhode Island.

Brown University Health teaching hospitals are among the country’s top recipients of research funding from the US National Institutes of Health. The hospitals received $145 million in external research funding in fiscal 2023. All Brown University Health hospitals are charitable organizations that depend on support from the community to provide programs and services.