Interventional Pulomology opening near BostonLocated in Burlington, MA - Boston 20mFull-time; PermanentEmployed position Overview:You'll be a vital part of our dynamic Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, contributing to one of the nation's most respected Interventional Pulmonary programs. This position includes a faculty appointment at UMASS Chan or Tufts University School of Medicine, commensurate with your experience (Assistant or Associate Professor).Key Leadership Opportunities:In addition to comprehensive clinical practice, you'll take on two crucial leadership roles: Associate Program Director for the Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship Director of the Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR) ProgramClinical Responsibilities: Perform a full range of interventional pulmonary procedures, including: Advanced bronchoscopy (navigation, robotic, EBUS-TBNA) Pleural disease management Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR) using FDA-approved technologies Lead and expand the BLVR program, overseeing patient selection, multidisciplinary coordination, procedural excellence, and outcomes tracking. Provide inpatient and outpatient care within a collaborative pulmonary practice. Educational Leadership: Serve as Associate Program Director for the Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship. Mentor IP fellows, PCCM fellows, residents, and medical students. Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, simulation training, and scholarly activities. Foster an inclusive, diverse, and intellectually stimulating training environment.Academic & Research Engagement: Engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives related to interventional pulmonary procedures and BLVR. Participate in publications, presentations, and educational symposia. Dedicated protected time for academic activities. Qualifications: MD or DO degree with completion of an AABIP-accredited Interventional Pulmonology (IP) fellowship. Board-certified/board-eligible in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine. Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts. Demonstrated excellence in teaching and clinical care. Prior leadership or mentorship experience is strongly preferred. Experience with BLVR, or a strong interest and willingness to lead programmatic development in this area. About the Area:Burlington, Massachusetts, is a thriving town with a population of approximately 27,000, known for its strong sense of community and excellent quality of life. Located about 15 miles northwest of Boston, Burlington offers residents convenient access to the city's amenities while maintaining a suburban feel. The town is home to a variety of parks, shopping centers, and dining options, including the popular Burlington Mall. With highly rated schools and a focus on community events, Burlington is an appealing place for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle in a welcoming environment.
