Advanced Practice - Pulmonary Opening in Sacramento, CA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Pulmonology
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Sacramento, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/24/25
Outpatient Pulmonology/Sleep Medicine NP/PA opening in Sacramento
- Multiple openings located in Sacramento and Roseville, CA
- Full Time; Permanent
- Employed
- APP's work closely with our physicians to provide high-quality medical care
- Training provided
- Two years related NP/PA experience preferred
- Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants to see Pulmonary and sleep patients
Inpatient APP Duties Include:
- 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 exam, 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 record
- 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
Benefits
- Salary of $150,000 - $170,000 annually
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD
- 401k with generous company match
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice insurance Estimated pay range/amount is $150,000 - $170,000 annually.