Physician - Allergy

Kelsey-Seybold

Spring (TX)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A health services provider in Spring, Texas is looking for a qualified Allergy and Immunology specialist responsible for diagnosing and managing allergies and immunological conditions. The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited training program and hold the necessary certifications. Responsibilities include patient interviews, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic studies to provide comprehensive care. Join a dedicated multidisciplinary team focused on patient education and support.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved training program in the United States.
Board Certified and/or Board Eligible.
Licensed in the State of Texas.

Responsibilities

Interview patients and families.
Perform complete physical examinations.
Order appropriate diagnostic studies.
Recognize clinical problems and formulate diagnoses.
Evaluate and manage allergy and immunological conditions.
Interpret diagnostic laboratory studies.

Skills

Patient interview skills

Physical examination techniques

Clinical problem recognition

Allergy testing skills

Immunization administration

Education

Graduate of an approved training program in the United States

Board Certified and/or Board Eligible

Job description

Job Summary

The Department of Allergy and Immunology for Adults provides consultative services for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of diseases of the respiratory tract, immune system and allergies. The Allergy/Immunology department provides consultation in the diagnosis and management of allergies and immune‑deficiency diseases. A multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses offers patient management, patient/family education, and support services. Some of the chronic ailments and illnesses treated are: asthma, food or drug allergies, and insect hypersensitivity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Interviewing patients and families
Performing complete physical examination
Ordering appropriate diagnostic studies, diets, and nursing monitoring and intervention
Recognition of clinical problems and formulation of a logical diagnosis
Evaluation and management of adult/pediatric allergy and immunological conditions which may or may not pose the threat of death, organ or system failure, irreversible organ or system failure, irreversible damage or loss of permanent impairment of a body function
Evaluation and management of allergy and immunological diseases
Interpretation of diagnostic laboratory studies
Allergy testing: percutaneous, antibiotics, biologicals, stinging insects’ antigens, intradermals
Immunizations
Ingestion challenge testing
Inhalation therapy
Application of local and topical anesthesia