Description
Our medical practice is seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonary Disease Physician Assistant to join our team. As a Pulmonary 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. This position is M-F, no weekends.
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.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
Requirements
Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant Arizona License
DEA License
CPR BCLS/BLS certified
Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (NextGen)
Must have great organizational and time management skills.
