Pulmonology Physician Assistant

Outpatient Pulmonology/Sleep Medicine NP/PA

We have multiple openings for an Outpatient Pulmonology/Sleep Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Sacramento and Roseville, CA. This full-time, permanent position allows APPs to work closely with our physicians to provide high-quality medical care, with training provided.

Job Description

• Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants will see pulmonary and sleep patients.
• Under the general supervision of a physician, provide care to new and follow-up patients using established and approved protocols as required by policy.
• Conduct comprehensive history and physical exams, perform diagnostic reasoning, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and write prescriptions.
• Collaborate with the patient, family members, and other members of the healthcare team to review the plan of care and reach the best possible outcome.
• Educate patients on the available treatments and the associated side effects, treatment protocols, wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families.
• Document all services and orders in patients' electronic medical records.
• Communicate with referring physicians to facilitate ongoing care.
• Participate in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs.
• Assist in the resolution of complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients and/or their families.
• Maintain confidentiality of all patient information according to federal and state guidelines and regulations.
• Assist with other PMA patients as needed or requested.

Requirements

• Two years of related NP/PA experience preferred.

Benefits

• Salary of $150,000 - $170,000 annually.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k with generous company match.
• Relocation assistance.
• Malpractice insurance.