Pulmonology Physician

Job Description & Requirements
Salinas Valley - Pulmonary & Critical Care
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $525000.00 - $600000.00

Position Highlights:

Established + Supportive Team:

Join a collegial and expanding group of Pulmonary/Critical Care physicians and APPs in a respected, mission-driven health system. This newly created role is designed to support growing demand and enhance care delivery.

Work-Life Balance:

Full-time schedule with a rotating mix of clinic, inpatient consults, and ICU coverage. Home call with reasonable response time, designed to support physician well-being.

Robust Clinical Mix:

Split your time evenly between pulmonary and critical care. Perform a full range of procedures including bronchoscopy, EBUS, and intubation with dedicated procedure block time.

Lucrative Package:

• Competitive base salary + productivity + quality
• Generous recruitment incentive 50k
• Comprehensive benefits and paid time off
• Eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs

Outpatient + Inpatient Variety:

Blend of outpatient clinic, inpatient consults, and open ICU coverage with strong APP support.

Mission-Driven Environment:

Join a non-profit health system that emphasizes long-term physician success, patient-centered care, and a collegial, low-burnout culture.

Why Live Here?

Coastal California = Year-Round Paradise. Live where others vacation.

• Surrounded by vineyards, redwoods, and the Pacific Ocean
• Easy access to San Francisco, San Jose, and Carmel-by-the-Sea
• Top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming community
• Outdoor lifestyle: hiking, biking, paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing
• Minutes from Pebble Beach Golf, 17-Mile Drive, and Big Sur
• Culinary capital: from farmers markets to Michelin-star restaurants

Requirements:

• MD or DO with fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care
• Board-certified or board-eligible
• California medical license (or ability to obtain)

Facility Location
Located in central California, just eight miles from the Pacific Ocean, Salinas is home to a large agricultural industry where you can find some of the best locally grown produce in the country. The thrilling California Rodeo is held here every year and is considered to be one of the top rodeos in the nation. Also, be sure to check out one of the many museums, restaurants or cute boutiques located throughout the area.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.