Pulmonologist Physician

Job Summary

Why Join Us

Join a growing pulmonary medicine program at Desert Regional Medical Center, part of Desert Care Network's expanding specialty care footprint. You will step into a newly established clinic with strong operational support and a built-in referral base. This is a 100% outpatient role designed for physicians seeking predictable schedules and minimal call burden. The organization is committed to growth, offering long-term stability and a collaborative care environment.

Position Highlights

• Practice located on hospital campus at Desert Regional Medical Center
• 100% outpatient clinical focus
• Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Call limited to your own patients; inpatient call handled by hospital
• New clinic environment with opportunity to shape practice growth
• Average 15+ patients per day
• Supported by operational staff and medical assistants

What We Offer

• Base compensation ranging from $364,900 to $557,400, based on qualifications
• Predictable weekday schedule with no hospital call requirements
• Employment model within an established health system
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Deferred compensation program
• Relocation assistance

Candidate Requirements

• BE/BC and fellowship trained in Pulmonary Medicine
• Open to residents and fellows

Why Palm Springs

Palm Springs offers an exceptional quality of life with over 300 days of sunshine annually and easy access to world-class outdoor recreation. You will enjoy golf, hiking, and resort-style amenities set against the backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains. The area features a relaxed lifestyle with upscale dining, art, and culture, while still providing convenient access to Los Angeles and San Diego. It is an ideal location for physicians seeking both professional opportunity and a balanced, resort-style living experience.

Organization Description

Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

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