Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

MedElite LLC$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility
  • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license
  • DEA License required
  • CPR BCLS/BLS certified
  • Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
  • 1 year of experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care preferred
  • Organizational and time management skills essential

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough physical assessments and screenings of pulmonary patients
  • Diagnose and treat respiratory illnesses like asthma and pneumonia
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient histories
  • Prescribe necessary medications and therapies
  • Educate patients and families on disease management and lifestyle changes
  • Perform diagnostic procedures such as spirometry and chest X-rays
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid subscription to UpToDate
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Paid time off
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
Full Job Description
Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Location: Virginia Beach, VA (Local Travel Required)
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000
Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team. As a Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and other pulmonary disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough physical assessments and medical screenings of patients with pulmonary conditions.
  • Diagnose and treat common respiratory illnesses, including asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, considering their medical history, current symptoms, and lifestyle factors.
  • Prescribe medications and therapies, such as inhalers, antibiotics, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
  • Educate patients and their families on the importance of proper disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Perform diagnostic procedures, such as spirometry, chest X-rays, and arterial blood gas analysis.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Requirements
  • Minimum 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility
  • Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license
  • DEA License
  • CPR BCLS/BLS certified
  • Must hold a Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Local Travel 100% Required
  • A year of experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care
  • Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.): training provided
  • Must have great organizational and time management skills.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per day
Benefits
  • Competitive salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid - Subscription TO UpToDate
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
Why Work With Us?
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
  • Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
  • Enjoy work-life balance


The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.
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