Pulmonology Travel Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

401K

Company-Sponsored Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Malpractice Insurance

UpToDate subscription

Job summary

Infinite Medical P.C. seeks a Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to support residents in the PHM program. You will provide comprehensive pulmonary care and collaborate with a dedicated team to improve respiratory outcomes.

The role requires travel to multiple nursing homes across the designated region, a strong nursing background, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach to care delivery in skilled nursing facilities.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NP/PA license
• DEA license
• Master's degree in nursing
• 1 year pulmonology/respiratory care experience
• Long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical assessments and medical screenings for pulmonary patients
• Diagnose and treat respiratory illnesses (asthma, COPD, pneumonia)
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Prescribe inhalers, antibiotics, and pulmonary rehab
• Educate patients and families on disease management and adherence
• Perform spirometry, chest X-rays, ABG analyses
• Monitor patient progress and adjust plans as needed
• Travel regularly to nursing homes within the region to deliver on-site care
• Maintain flexible schedule for facility visits

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Pulmonology experience

Travel required

Long-term care

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Accredited NP program

Tools

EMR: Sigma

EMR: Visual

EMR: PCC

Job description

Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Location: Houston, Texas

Schedule: Full-Time

Salary per annum: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00

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 Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant with experience in Pulmonology to join our team and support patients in the Patient Health Management (PHM) program. 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
• Travel regularly to multiple nursing homes within the designated region to deliver on-site care
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate facility visits and optimize patient coverage

Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of 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
• A year of experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care
• Local Travel 100% Required
• Preferred experience in Documenting EMR (Sigma, Visual, PCC, etc.): training provided
• Must have great organizational and time management skills
• Reliable transportation
• Must be willing to travel to different nursing homes within the state of Florida(100% commitment)

Benefits

• Competitive salary per annum: $150,000.00 -200,000.00
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Malpractice Insurance
• Paid - Subscription to UpToDate

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 Aff… We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

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