Pediatric Pulmonologist
Company: Ballad Health
Location: Mountain Home
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
ETSU DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS – PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY AD ETSU
Quillen College of Medicine is seeking a pediatric pulmonologist to
join an established division dedicated to providing comprehensive
family centered care and educating future healthcare professionals.
The division provides both inpatient and outpatient services and
offers complete pulmonary function testing and flexible
bronchoscopy assessments If you are passionate about seeking to
make a profound influence in a collegial and academic environment,
we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the ETSU
Pediatrics Quillen College of Medicine team. Qualifications MD or
DO degree Completed Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship and Board
Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology at time of hire
Ability to obtain an active medical license in the State of
Tennessee Opportunities included with this position: Comprehensive
salary & solid benefit package Dedicated outpatient space with
robust support staff including full time office based respiratory
therapist Facilities and equipment for flexible bronchoscopies,
office spirometry and full PFT lab Credentialing in Niswonger
Children’s Hospital with state-of-the art facilities 24-bed
Pediatric floor 48-bed Level III NICU 10-bed PICU Niswonger’s
Children’s Emergency Department St. Jude Affiliate Pediatric
Hematology/Oncology Clinic Collaboration opportunities with ETSU
Pediatric subspecialists in neonatology, cardiology, critical care,
endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, hematology/oncology,
infectious disease, neurology, rheumatology, pediatric surgery,
pediatric anesthesiology and pediatric radiology Opportunity to
develop a Cystic Fibrosis Center Educating medical students and
residents Research opportunities This position is contingent upon
outside funding. J1 visa waiver candidates are encouraged to apply.
Compensation and Benefits Salary is based on experience For
information on benefits, please visit
www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits. Application Instructions
Exempt positions are required to be posted for a minimum of
fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing for this posting is
subject to change without notice to applicants. Employment is
contingent on a satisfactory background check. Documents needed to
apply: Cover Letter, CV, and a copy of unofficial transcripts
Johnson City, Tennessee is located in the beautiful Appalachian
Highlands and offers a wide range of opportunities for outdoor
activities as well as a variety of cultural events. Johnson City
has been ranked in the top 260 best places to live in the US
(2025-2026); 1 destination in the South for people moving (2025)
and 9 nationally in U-Haul's 2024 Growth Index; lifestyle ranked 1
in Tennessee for quality of life by USA today. It is also highly
rated for health and as an adventure town; and ranks 7 for suburbs
with the best public schools in Tennessee and 9 for best public
schools overall in the state. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer
University Overview East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an
institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked
graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern
Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub
for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the
institution’s mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching,
scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve
community partners and address significant societal needs in our
region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work
For , recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution’s
focus on community engagement. Disclaimer: The job summary is
intended to describe the general nature and level of work
individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to
be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or
require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect
changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the
position’s essential functions satisfactorily with or without
reasonable accommodation. Note to International Medical Graduates
(IMGs): Please be advised that while the State of Tennessee has
recently enacted legislation regarding the licensure of
International Medical Graduates, this law applies exclusively to
institutions with Tennessee-based ACGME-accredited residency
programs. Because our residency programs are based in Virginia, we
are unable to facilitate the pathways provided by this specific
Tennessee legislation. IMGs seeking to utilize these new
state-specific opportunities are encouraged to focus their search
on Tennessee-based academic institutions. Patty Turner Director -
Physician and APP Recruitment Ballad Health Email:
patty.turner@balladhealth.org Office Phone: 423.230.8506
Keywords: Ballad Health, Johnson City , Pediatric Pulmonologist, Healthcare , Mountain Home, Tennessee