Regional Leadership Position in Interventional Pulmonology
Northwell Health
Application
Details
Posted: 23-Jan-26
Location: Bay Shore, New York
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Preferred Education:
MD/DO
Internal Number: Interventional Pulmonary
Regional Leadership Position in Interventional Pulmonology
South Shore University Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
Northwell Health
North Shore University Hospital, part of a large, integrated health system in the New York metropolitan area, is seeking a BC/BE Interventional Pulmonologist for a regional leadership role within its Interventional Pulmonology (IP) program.
This is a unique opportunity to lead and further develop a high-volume, multidisciplinary Interventional Pulmonology service supported by state-of-the-art technology and robust institutional resources.
Northwell Health Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Program started in the 1980s and has grown to over 125 dedicated full-time physicians throughout the system. Our programs are nationally and internationally recognized for expertise in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, and we boast innovative clinical research. We have specialized centers for interventional pulmonology, pulmonary hypertension, advanced lung disease, cystic fibrosis, non-CF bronchiectasis, asthma, lung transplant, interstitial lung disease, and sleep medicine. The Northwell Health Lung Institute was established to improve lung health in the community through prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research, and education. About the division: https://youtu.be/XbHyzDMBRJA
South Shore University Hospital, formally known as South Side Hospital, is a 341-bed hospital with physicians, nurses, and staff who provide health care services in all medical specialties. Centers of excellence include Cardiology, Orthopedics, Neuroscience, and Women’s Health. Please see a tour of the hospital here: link. The university hospital is located 30 miles east of NYC on the south shore of Long Island.
Long Island offers a blend of coastal beauty, charming towns, and proximity to NYC, with its North Shore's rocky cliffs contrasting with the South Shore's sandy beaches, creating diverse landscapes from vineyards to bustling downtowns, earning its nickname, "Strong Island," for its resilient spirit and vibrant communities.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 103,500 employees – 19,000+ nurses and 12,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. Why Join Northwell Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2_-UUmIOxU
Position Highlights
Regional leadership role in Interventional Pulmonology
Large, well-resourced health system with access to procedures across a broad geographic area
High procedural volume and strong patient satisfaction metrics
Regular multidisciplinary case conferences
Program & System Strengths
Dedicated navigation team working closely with:
Interventional Pulmonology
Lung Cancer Screening (LCS)
Incidental Pulmonary Nodule Programs
Thoracic Surgery
Medical Oncology
Primary Care
Access to the highest quality equipment, including advanced robotic platforms, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR), and other cutting-edge bronchoscopic and pleural technologies
Strong institutional support for program growth, innovation, and protocol standardization
Clinical Expertise & Programmatic Focus
The successful candidate will have expertise and interest in many of the following areas:
Lung nodule evaluation and management
Complex airway disease management
Pleural disease management
Development and standardization of diagnostic and treatment protocols
Airway stent placement and dilation
Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR)
Foreign body removal
Robotic bronchoscopy
Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
Medical pleuroscopy / thoracoscopy
Qualifications
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Interventional Pulmonology and Pulmonary Medicine
We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the bett...er. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.