Advanced Practice Provider Pulmonary/Sleep

Physicians East pa; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Physicians East, P.A. seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) in Pulmonary and Sleep for our Greenville, NC clinic.

This full-time role requires NC PA-C/NP licensure and DEA license, with responsibilities in consults, daily visits, COPD, asthma, sleep apnea management, and inpatient/outpatient coordination. The ideal candidate is autonomous, has strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and can manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting, including occasional weekend

Qualifications

• Licensed as a PA-C or NP in North Carolina with DEA registration.
• Minimum of one year post-graduate experience in pulmonary, urgent, emergency, or primary care settings.
• Ability to work independently under indirect supervision and manage diverse clinical duties.
• Experience with EMR systems and medical dictation (Dragon) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with consults and daily visits, including COPD, asthma, SOB, and sleep apnea care.
• Obtain medical histories, review records, and determine diagnostic/therapeutic needs.
• Order labs and imaging as appropriate; perform independent evaluations and treatments.
• Administer injections, immunizations, and medications; prepare prescriptions.
• Triage calls and maintain continuity of care between visits; participate in meetings.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Independent worker

Education

PA-C/NP license in NC

Tools

EMR system

Dragon Dictation

Job description

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Advanced Practice Provider Pulmonary/Sleep

Full Time Providers Greenville, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2417

Job Title : Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) Pulmonary and Sleep

FLSA Status: Exempt

About us

Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.

Location & commitments

F ull T ime role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 5 :30 p.m.

Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care , tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner. Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.

Supervision Received: Reports to Department Physicians, area manager(s) and Chief Operati ng Officer .

Supervision Exercised: None.

Typical Physical Demands: (Example) Requires prolonged standing or sitting. Requires frequent bending, stooping, or stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, and other office equipment.

Typical Working Conditions:

Normal office environment

About the role

Provides professional medical care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires normal visual acuity and hearing. Requires working under stress in emergency situations or during irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a clinic/hospital environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with consults and daily visits. Sees follow-up patients in clinic. (Primarily COPD, Asthma, SOB, Sleep Apnea).

Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. Reviews patient records. Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.

Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.

Performs independent evaluations and treatment.

Administers injections, immunizations, and oral medications.

Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.

Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.

Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.

Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.

Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.

Available for outpatient call one weekend per month. Shares equally with other providers. Currently 1 in 4.

Utilizes practice/hospital guidelines and standardized procedures in collaboration with the supervising physician(s) in providing medical care to patients.

Candidate requirements

Licensed as a PA-C or NP in the state of North Carolina and DEA license

Availability to take infrequent outpatient phone calls one weekend per month.

Must be able to work independently (under indirect supervision).

Have at least one year of post-graduate experience as a provider in a pulmonary, urgent, immediate, emergency, primary care, or related setting.

Must have experience and knowledge of an EMR system, voice dictation (Dragon) and strong documentation skills.

Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.

Can use strong clinical judgment to determine when a supervising physician should be consulted.

Flexible and adaptable with a focus on not turning any patient away before exhausting all reasonable options.

Value working in a team-oriented, patient-centric culture.

The ideal candidate will also:

Be confident in clinical decision-making and autonomous in providing care to patients in a fast-paced clinical practice setting.

Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and be proactive in discussing case management.

Possess excellent time management and have ability to work well with patients and their families, collaborating/supervising physicians, facility staff and leadership.

Display a professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families, maintaining strict confidentiality in all times.

Demonstrate a strong sense of team commitment, which includes meeting deadlines, punctuality and excellent follow-through and feedback.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Physicians East, P.A. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information (including family medical history), physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office at 252-413-6368 or email [e-mail]

Disclaimer

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice .