Job at a glance
Overview Join our Pulmonary Medicine care team as a Physician Assistant and deliver thoughtful, evidence-informed care across patient visits and clinical settings. You’ll assess health needs, support diagnosis and treatment, and coordinate care with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Your impact: Timely assessment and coordinated treatment help patients and care teams make informed decisions throughout the care journey.
Responsibilities Conduct patient intake, review vital signs and medical records, perform physical examinations, and document findings in electronic medical records (EMR/EHR). Support diagnostic evaluation, perform pulmonary function tests, develop care plans, and administer medications and other treatments as authorized. Coordinate referrals, patient education, and follow-up; maintain privacy, infection control, and accurate clinical documentation.
Skills Required: Current Physician Assistant licensure and applicable prescribing authority; ability to work within collaborative practice agreements and follow HIPAA, and documentation requirements. Strong patient assessment, clinical communication, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and Pulmonary Medicine knowledge. Familiarity with EMR systems such as eClinicalWorks is necessary. Relevant procedural experience may include Spirometry, Lung Volumes by plethysmography or gas washout, measurement of the Diffusing Capacity for carbon monoxide and flexible laryngoscopy.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 24.0 per week License/Certification: Physician Assistant License (Required) Work Location: In person