Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - Pulmonary Medicine

Trinity Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

PTO and CME allowance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Trinity Health in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our pulmonary medicine team in the outpatient setting, working alongside four physicians and one Advanced Practice Provider.

The ideal candidate will focus on patient-centered care, conduct comprehensive assessments, manage COPD, sleep apnea and asthma, order tests, and coordinate care with Oncology or Thoracic Surgery.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program.
• Current Florida PA or APRN license.
• Board certification as PA or APRN.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments including history and physical examinations.
• Manage chronic pulmonary conditions (COPD, Sleep Apnea, Asthma).
• Conduct lung cancer screening exams and coordinate follow-up.
• Evaluate and triage new referrals and follow-up visits.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with supervising physicians.
• Educate patients on disease prevention, lifestyle changes and medication management.
• Coordinate care with Oncology or Thoracic Surgery and document encounters in EMR.
• Maintain compliance with policies and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

BLS/ACLS

Education

Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program

Florida license (PA or APRN)

Board certification (PA or APRN)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Description:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our current team of 4 Physicians and 1 Advanced Practice Provider to provide care in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine and will work collaboratively with the supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Employment Type

Full time

Description:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our current team of 4 Physicians and 1 Advanced Practice Provider to provide care in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine and will work collaboratively with the supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Job Title

Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Pulmonary Medicine

Location:

Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Job Type

Full-time

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our current team of 4 Physicians and 1 Advanced Practice Provider to provide care in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine and will work collaboratively with the supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.
• Manage chronic conditions such as Sleep Apnea, COPD and Asthma.
• Provide Lung Cancer screening examinations, order appropriate diagnostic testing, and referral for appropriate follow up.
• Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians
• Provide patient education on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and medication management
• Participate in care coordination with other providers such as Oncology or Thoracic surgery.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.
• BLS/ACLS

Preferred Skills

Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary based upon experience
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.