Pulmonary Critical Care

Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Opportunity:

Bon Secours Mercy Health Youngstown is seeking an energetic pulmonary critical care physician to assist in covering both inpatient and outpatient pulmonary services at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.  The successful candidate must be either board certified or board eligible.

We have a robust and established lung nodule program/clinic. The team provides advanced bronchoscopy procedures including cryotherapy, bronchial thermoplasty, and PleurX catheter.  APC and stents available per request.

An excellent thoracic surgery service is supportive and provides robotic lobectomy and minimal invasive surgery for early-stage lung cancer. 

Our service includes a fast-pace and growing medical intensive care unit.  The hospital supports various residency programs and includes an opportunity to work with a large residency program.

The center offers the following services to aid in the rapid diagnosis and efficient treatment of lung issues:

•     Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy
•     CT guide Biopsy
•     Fine Needle Aspiration
•     CT Guided Technology
•     Endobronchial Ultrasound
•     Thoracentesis
•     Pleural Biopsies
•     Three-Dimensional CT reconstruction of nodules
•     Pulmonary Function Test
•     Cardiopulmonary Stress Test
•     Six-minute walk test
•     Arterial Blood Gases
•     Diffusion Capacity
•     Polysonography
•     Overnight Oximetery Evaluation

In conjunction with the Mercy Health Department of Research, the center also is a participant in multicenter clinical trials investigating new treatments for lung issues.

Highly competitive salary, relocation, and benefit package, 403B, retirement, sign on bonus, medical education loan repayment and other benefits.

New graduates and current trainees will be strongly considered.  Our physician partners are committed to mentoring any new graduate that is hired. 

About Mercy Health Youngstown:

Bon Secours Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, is an integrated health system in the Mahoning Valley, which encompasses the Youngstown/Warren metropolitan area – Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in Ohio. It is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, which is headquartered in Cincinnati and is the largest health system in Ohio and one of the largest Catholic health systems in the United States. It is affiliated with several medical schools including Northeast Ohio Medical University just north and Lake Erie College of Medicine northeast of the area.

Bon Secours Mercy Health Youngstown provides a full spectrum of healthcare services – acute inpatient and trauma, outpatient and ambulatory, rehabilitation, behavioral, emergency and urgent care, primary care physicians in patient-centered medical homes, specialist physician care, home health, home medical equipment, long-term care and hospice care, as well as Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley.  

Bon Secours Mercy Health Physicians offers an extensive network of physicians and is the largest group in the Mahoning Valley. Our team includes primary care physicians and a wide range of specialties.

Community:

Situated one hour from Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Youngstown is at the center of the Mahoning Valley. With a catchment area of 550,000, it’s a comfortable and inviting community with excellent schools and affordable housing, plus dozens of galleries, museums, performance venues and historic sites.

Mahoning County is home to lush parks and miles of hiking and biking trails. Several nearby lakes are great places to spend the day on the water. Plus, you’re just an hour south of beautiful Lake Erie.

The Youngstown area has been ranked #4 in the country for top-quality public golf courses, with more than a dozen to play.

Northeast Ohio is home to some of the finest domestic wineries in the country with varietals unique to the climate. The local dining scene satisfies “foodies” with a wide variety of cuisine.

From the professional Youngstown Symphony Orchestra to the longest continually running community theater in the U.S., the arts are playing an important part in the rebirth of the area. The unique Butler Institute of American Art is home to over 20,000 works created solely by American artists.

In addition to traditional malls, you’ll find everything from Ohio’s only indoor Amish Market to quaint antique shops and one of Ohio’s most unique farmers markets.

The area offers USHL hockey, Division 1 NCAA football and Class A baseball. It’s easy to take in the game of your choice close to home. For major league sports, Cleveland and Pittsburgh are just an hour away.

Youngstown is perfectly situated for those who like to travel with 3 international airports within an hour’s drive.