Outpatient Pulmonologist needed in KY- Sleep available
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Job Description
Healthcare United is representing a physician-owned, multispecialty medical group in the Bowling Green, Kentucky area, seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Outpatient Pulmonologist to join a thriving and well-supported practice.
This opportunity offers an exceptional quality of life with a balanced schedule, partnership track, and strong procedural support. Sleep medicine is available but not required. The incoming physician will practice in a collaborative environment that values patient-centered care, autonomy, and long-term career growth.
Position Highlights
- Primarily outpatient pulmonary practice with limited inpatient responsibilities
- Optional Sleep Medicine component for interested candidates
Full Support Staff and Advanced Procedural Suite
- Active procedures include bronchoscopy, EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, chest tubes, pleural catheter placement, and percutaneous tracheostomy
- Located in Southern Kentucky, offering easy access to Nashville, Louisville, and Cincinnati
- Physician-owned group with a long-standing reputation for excellence and innovation
Requirements
MD or DO, Board Certified or Eligible in Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Critical Care, or Interventional Pulmonology
- Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure
- Strong clinical background with a patient-first philosophy
- Interest in long-term practice growth and partnership opportunity
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Competitive income guarantee plus productivity and quarterly bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and CME allowance
- Generous vacation and paid time off
- Relocation and sign-on incentives available
- Shareholder track with supplemental income opportunities
- J-1 visa sponsorship available
- Supportive, physician-led organization emphasizing work–life balance
If you’re seeking a stable, physician-owned outpatient pulmonary opportunity with a flexible schedule, full procedural capability, and partnership potential, contact Healthcare United today to learn more.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide outpatient pulmonary care with limited inpatient responsibilities and the option to perform sleep medicine. They will work in a collaborative, physician-owned environment utilizing an advanced procedural suite.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient Pulmonologist needed in KY- Sleep available at Healthcare United a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pulmonology — ranked against 94 active Pulmonology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pulmonology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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