Pulmonologist

PulmonologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$295k-$525k

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Job Description

About Us

Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.

J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU).

Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Unit Overview

Our division has a strong and well-established reputation for state-of-the-art patient care, teaching and research. We have outstanding pulmonary/critical care and interventional pulmonary fellowship training programs, a newly updated 8-bed sleep lab offering advanced diagnostic and treatment services, and a rapidly growing lung cancer program at the MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper.

Short Description

Cooper University Health Care (CUHC) and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) are seeking a Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Physician to join our Division of Pulmonary Medicine.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pulmonary care while also diagnosing and treating patients with sleep-related disorders. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, education, and research.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified/board-eligible in Pulmonary Medicine and board-certified/board-eligible in Sleep Medicine, with expertise in evaluating and managing a broad spectrum of respiratory and sleep disorders.

  • Education Requirements
  • Candidates must possess a New Jersey MD or MD/PhD
  • Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Fellowship in Pulmonology

Experience Required

We seek a pulmonologist with experience and expertise in clinical care and teaching. The ideal candidate will be board-certified/board-eligible in Pulmonary Medicine and board certified/board-eligible in Sleep Medicine, with expertise in evaluating and managing a broad spectrum of respiratory and sleep disorders.

The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and a recommendation for an academic rank at CMSRU commensurate with the individual’s training and achievements.

  • License/Certification Requirements
  • Medical License
  • Board Certification in Pulmonary Disease
  • Board certification in Sleep Medicine

Special Requirements

This is a full-time Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep medicine position.

Visa waivers program candidates are eligible to apply. All applications will be held in strict confidence.

  • Salary Min ($)
  • USD $142.07
  • Salary Max ($)
  • USD $252.31

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive pulmonary care and diagnose and treat patients with sleep-related disorders. They will also participate in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on patient care, education, and research.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a New Jersey MD or MD/PhD, have completed a residency in Internal Medicine, and a fellowship in Pulmonology. Board certification or eligibility in both Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Medicine is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic servicesTreatment planningRespiratory disordersMultidisciplinary collaboration

Pulmonology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$410k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $377k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Camden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$169k
Typical market rent
$1,823/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Cooper Norcross University Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Camden, NJ
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Academic rank at CMSRU
Visa waivers program eligible