Pulmonology Physician Assistant
hace 4 días
Bronx
Pulmonology Physician Assistant Outpatient Location: Bronx, New York Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Direct Hire) Specialty: Physician Assistant Pulmonology / Pulmonary Medicine About the Opportunity An established medical group in the Bronx, NY, is seeking a qualified Pulmonology Physician Assistant to join their dedicated pulmonary subspecialty care team. This full-time, direct-hire role offers a collaborative clinical environment focusing on outpatient pulmonary management, diagnostic evaluation, and chronic respiratory care alongside experienced Pulmonologists. Key Responsibilities • Conduct clinical evaluations, consultations, and routine follow-up care for adult patients with respiratory conditions (e.g., COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, sarcoidosis, post-acute pulmonary care)., • Order, interpret, and evaluate pulmonary function tests (PFTs), arterial blood gases (ABGs), chest X-rays, and chest CT scans., • Formulate evidence-based treatment plans, prescribe maintenance and acute medications, and manage outpatient oxygen therapy/durable medical equipment (DME)., • Provide comprehensive patient education regarding inhaler techniques, smoking cessation, and chronic disease self-management., • Collaborate closely with attending Pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, and care coordination staff., • Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) system. Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) Program., • Active, unencumbered New York State Physician Assistant License., • NCCPA Certification (PA-C)., • Active New York DEA registration and Prescriptive Authority., • Prior clinical experience or rotation exposure in Pulmonology, Critical Care, or Internal Medicine is highly preferred., • Bilingual capabilities (English/Spanish) are a strong plus in this community. A K A S H M I S H R A The Provider Finder Recruiter