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Pulmonary Critical Care Physician – Shape Your Role. Elevate Your Impact.

Ready to practice at a place where your voice matters and your work is respected? Join the Pulmonary & Critical Care team at Memphis Lung Physicians Foundation. Baptist Memorial Memphis , a high-acuity tertiary/quaternary care center with 100 ICU beds across specialized units. This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to design a role around your interests, thrive in an academically minded team, and feel supported by leadership that genuinely values physician input.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

• Design Your Practice – Whether you're drawn to ICU-only, office-leaning, or nocturnist work, this role can be customized to fit your clinical passions. Niche interests—like sleep medicine, interstitial lung disease, or pulmonary hypertension—are welcomed and encouraged.
• True Work-Life Balance – Block scheduling with separate day/night shifts means no night call when you’re on days. You’ll be supported by a full team of APPs, residents, and fellows.
• Academically Engaged, Clinically Excellent – Enjoy the energy of teaching alongside medical students, residents, and fellows, while caring for some of the most complex patients in the region.

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive, Shift-Based Compensation – Most physicians average around $575,000 annually, with high earners exceeding $700,000–$800,000.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Includes health, retirement, CME, and a generous bonus structure.
• Autonomy Meets Opportunity – Leadership roles, clinical research, and subspecialty program development are all within reach.

A Culture Where Physicians Still Feel Like Physicians At Baptist Memphis, you’re not just another provider on a schedule—you’re a respected colleague whose ideas and expertise are truly valued. The team fosters a collegial, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged and individuality is celebrated.

Living in Memphis Memphis offers a dynamic mix of Southern charm and urban energy. You'll find:

• Top-Tier Schools – A variety of excellent public and private school options
• Outdoor Fun – Parks, greenways, and proximity to lakes and rivers
• World-Class Music & Dining – From barbecue joints to blues bars, culture runs deep here
• Easy Travel – A central location and international airport make getaways a breeze
• No State Income Tax !- contributes to the low cost of living!

If you're looking for a practice that blends professional flexibility with a strong sense of community—and offers the chance to make a real difference—this could be your perfect fit.

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