Faculty - Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infection

Summary

National Jewish Health, located in the heart of Denver, Colorado in the beautiful Rocky Mountains, is seeking a BE/BC physician to join its medical staff as a Full time Clinician.  This premier facility is seeking a candidate to join the Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections. 

Qualified candidates will have:

• MD/DO degree
• Board certification or eligibility in Infectious Diseases
• Eligibility for licensure in Colorado

Opportunities:

• See a diverse and interesting patient population with a focus on mycobacterial diseases
• Be part of the clinical care team, solving unique and challenging clinical problems
• Access to unique clinical and research laboratories
• Opportunity to grow or expand research activities at NJH
• Great work-life balance

The Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections is known for its long history of providing state-of-the-art care for patients with mycobacterial infections including nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) as well as other forms of chronic respiratory infections.  Responsibilities include seeing patients in a diversity of settings including the unique mycobacterial ward as well as outpatient clinic. National Jewish Health has outstanding mycobacterial and pharmacokinetic reference laboratories as well as research collaborations with the Center for Genes, Environment and Health and Adult Cystic Fibrosis program.

National Jewish Health is the leading respiratory hospital in the nation. Founded in 1899 as a nonprofit hospital, National Jewish Health is dedicated to groundbreaking medical research and treatment of patients with respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders. Patients and families come to National Jewish Health from around the world to receive cutting-edge, comprehensive, coordinated care. National Jewish Health has ranked #1 or #2 in Pulmonology by U.S. News & World Report every year the category has been included in the rankings.

Living in Denver:

Denver has it all: distinctive neighborhoods, great schools, world-class shopping, unsurpassed sporting and recreational opportunities, outstanding attractions, and premier arts and culture.  Denver has been voted one of the best cities for singles, one of the best cities to raise a family, and one of the best cities to relocate to in the country.  With these diverse accolades, Denver is the ideal place for anyone. Denver’s mild climate and wealth of recreational activities make this the perfect environment for energetic bodies, and its educational and cultural opportunities make it the ideal home for energetic minds.  With over 300 days of sunshine, there is always something to do.

A cornerstone in the Denver healthcare community, National Jewish Health is a non-profit, non-sectarian institution. National Jewish Health is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Our commitment is to provide equal employment opportunities for all job applicants in a manner that does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by applicant law in a tobacco and fragrance free environment.

Benefits
At National Jewish Health, we recognize that our outstanding faculty and staff are the essence of our organization. For every aspect of health care, our employees are our greatest asset.
With that in mind, we have designed a valuable, comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

• Medical Plans, Dental Plans and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• FSA and HSA
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Benefits, like Accident Insurance, Critical Care and Hospital Indemnity
• Sick and Vacation Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program
• Legal Plan

Salary Range begins $160,000