Job Description
Title: Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician – AtlantiCare Health System
Locations:
- Hospitals:
- Mainland Campus, Pomona, NJ
- City Campus, Atlantic City, NJ
- Outpatient Practice
- AtlantiCare Health Park, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Position Overview:
AtlantiCare Health System is seeking a board‑certified or board‑eligible Pulmonary & Critical Care physician to join our dynamic team. This role provides a balance of inpatient, ICU, and outpatient care across our Mainland and City campuses and outpatient practice in Egg Harbor Township, with excellent APP support and teaching opportunities.
- Approximate drive between Mainland (Pomona) and City (Atlantic City): ~12–15 miles
- Outpatient practice in Egg Harbor Township is similarly within comfortable commuting distance in South Jersey
Schedule:
- Mix of inpatient, ICU, and outpatient office work
- Five days at Mainland or City campus, followed by five days in the office/outpatient practice
- One Friday‑to‑Monday ICU stretch every rotation
- Night calls from home (no ICU night coverage required)
- In‑house, 24/7 ICU coverage by AtlantiCare Critical Care Intensivists and APPs, ensuring support and shared responsibility
Responsibilities:
- Provide pulmonary and critical care consults in inpatient settings (City/Mainland)
- Manage MICU patients with in‑house intensivist coverage
- Participate in outpatient pulmonary practice (Egg Harbor Township)
- Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (one per campus)
- Engage in resident and student teaching opportunities, with a medical school on the horizon
Workload & Call:
- Roughly 50/50 inpatient/outpatient mix
- Primarily home‑based call, with occasional ED consults
- Weekend MICU coverage (Saturday & Sunday) and consults at City/Mainland
Qualifications:
- Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Pulmonary & Critical Care
- Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills
- Commitment to teaching and mentoring
Why Join AtlantiCare?
- Diverse and challenging case mix
- Excellent work‑life balance with robust support systems
- Team environment with APP assistance and 24/7 intensivist backup
- Opportunities for professional growth and academic involvement
About AtlantiCare & Living in South Jersey:
AtlantiCare Health System serves Atlantic, Cape May, and southern Ocean counties, offering physicians a unique opportunity to practice in a region that combines the best of coastal, suburban, and rural environments. Enjoy pristine beaches, abundant outdoor recreational options, and vibrant entertainment in nearby Atlantic City. South Jersey offers a high quality of life with diverse communities, scenic landscapes, and a variety of living accommodations—making it an ideal location for both professional and personal fulfillment.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
This position reports to the Vice President of Medical Affairs, Department Chairman and/or Medical Director.
The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
Total Rewards at AtlantiCare
At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans with employer contributions
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Wellness Programs to help you thrive
- Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.
Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.