Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

The MedElite Group; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

Infinite Medical P.C. in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive respiratory care for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.

In this full-time role, you will perform physical assessments, diagnose and treat pulmonary conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, prescribe therapies, and educate patients and families. Local travel 100% is required; a collaborative team and competitive compensation are

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
• DEA License.
• CPR/BLS certified.
• Master's Degree in Nursing completed from an accredited program.
• Experience in pulmonology or respiratory care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical assessments and screenings for pulmonary patients.
• Diagnose and treat respiratory illnesses such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on history and lifestyle.
• Prescribe inhalers, antibiotics, and pulmonary therapies as appropriate.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and adherence.
• Perform diagnostic procedures like spirometry and chest X-rays.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Pulmonology care

Time management

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Accredited NP program

Job description

Location: Roanoke, VA (Local Travel Required)

Schedule: Full-Time

Salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000

About Infinite Medical P.C.

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. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country.

Job Summary

We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team. As a Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients with respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and other pulmonary disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients 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 the importance of proper 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 certified
• Must hold a Master's Degree in Nursing
• Completed a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Local Travel 100% Required
• Experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care
• Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.): training provided
• Must have great organizational and time management skills.
• Prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. Computer work. Lifting/moving patients. Prolonged sitting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000
• Paid Time Off
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Why Work With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
• Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
• 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. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitives...

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