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Academic Pulmonary Vascular Disease Physician in Southern California
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group
Application
Details
Posted: 29-Oct-25
Location: Loma Linda, California
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physician
Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Academic Medical Group
Required Education:
MD/DO
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: HEA-25-00204
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Hyperbaric, and Sleep Medicine is seeking a Pulmonary and Critical Care faculty with specific expertise and interest in pulmonary vascular disease to expand our Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Program, a regional referral center caring for one of the largest PH populations in the Inland Empire.
Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) is a tertiary academic center and Level 1 trauma facility with a new, state-of-the-art hospital and a strong mission of whole-person care. Our Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence currently cares for over 700 patients across all WHO PH groups (1, 3, 4, and 5), offering full-spectrum of advanced therapies including IV, subcutaneous, inhaled, and oral prostacyclin-based regimens.
The program is supported by a multidisciplinary team of patient coordinators, pharmacists, nurse navigators, social work, and research staff, ensuring comprehensive and seamless patient care. Faculty have access to dedicated right heart catheterization facility, advanced echocardiography, and close collaborations with cardiology (including adult congenital heart disease), thoracic surgery, and radiology for complex case management and advanced interventions.
The program also leads our Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT), an integrated multidisciplinary program providing rapid evaluation and management of high-risk PE, with active participation from pulmonary, cardiology, interventional radiology, and thoracic surgery.
Responsibilities
The faculty will maintain an academic practice that encompasses pulmonary and critical care services. Specific to pulmonary vascular disease, the responsibilities will include the following:
Providing inpatient and outpatient care for patients with pulmonary hypertension and other pulmonary vascular diseases.
Perform and interpret right heart catheterizations, vasodilator testing, and advanced hemodynamic assessments.
Collaborate in PERT activities and multidisciplinary case conferences.
Mentor and teach fellows, residents, and students in pulmonary vascular medicine.
Participate in clinical trials, translational research, and quality improvement initiatives.
Contribute to ongoing efforts with key leadership opportunities toward transitioning the program from a Regional Clinical Program to Center of Comprehensive Care designation under the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
Environment
The candidate will join an active and collegial academic division that includes faculty at three major teaching hospitals, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda VA Medical Center, and Riverside University Health System. The division sponsors ACGME-accredited fellowship programs in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine.
Faculty in the division lead educational, clinical, and research initiatives spanning asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interventional pulmonology, ultrasound, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary vascular disease, sleep disorders, hyperbaric medicine, critical care, ethics and humanities in medicine.
Qualifications
We invite applications for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor level or above. Candidates should have strong commitment to academic medicine, multidisciplinary collaboration, a dynamic personality, and excellence in patient care. Board certified or eligible in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is required. Fellowship training in Pulmonary Vascular Disease is highly desirable.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $305,000 - $355,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual division compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the division during the recruitment process.
Our benefits include:
Generous Retirement Contribution
Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
CME Days and Funds
Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
Paid Malpractice Insurance
Paid Life Insurance
Loan Repayment/State & Federal (If eligible)
For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below:
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center, Children's Hospital and School of Medicine, with the mission to deliver whole-person care at a world-class level of clinical excellence. The Medical Center serves as the largest tertiary referral source in both Riverside and San Bernardino counties with a surrounding population over 4 million.
For over 100 years, Loma Linda University Health has been dedicated to excellence in health care, research, and education. Loma Linda University Medical Center includes the adult tower on the Dennis and Carol Troesh Medical Campus, the Cloverleaf Tower and the Schuman Pavilion. Our academic medical center is recognized as a leader in healthcare, including pioneering work in fields like organ transplant, cancer treatment and cardiac care.