Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

MedElite LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant. This role involves delivering comprehensive care to patients with respiratory conditions and allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors. Key responsibilities include conducting physical assessments, diagnosing illnesses, and developing treatment plans. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Nursing and relevant licensure, along with strong organizational skills and experience in pulmonology.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
• DEA License required.
• CPR BCLS/BLS certified.
• Experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care is beneficial.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical assessments and medical screenings.
• Diagnose and treat common respiratory illnesses including asthma and pneumonia.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long‑term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident.

Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care to patients with respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and other pulmonary disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference while working alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.

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 disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
• Perform diagnostic procedures, such as spirometry, chest X‑rays, and arterial blood gas analysis.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

Requirements

• Preferred experience in long‑term care or a skilled nursing facility.
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
• DEA license.
• CPR BCLS/BLS certification.
• Master's Degree in Nursing and completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Experience in pulmonology or respiratory care.
• Experience documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.) – training provided.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand, walk, and work on feet 6–8 hours per day.
• Paid time off.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors.
• Enjoy work‑life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P.C. is an equal‑opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals and pledge to maintain an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most.