Seeking a Board-Certified Allergist for Birmingham, AL
Frisco, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Allergy/Immunology
Salary $250,000 – $325,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 35201, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/08/24

The Allergist/Immunologist will diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.

When you join AllerVie, you join a crucial workforce that provides meaningful care and service to our allergy patients. We value the knowledge and experience you bring to AllerVie and we reward your efforts and dedication with a competitive compensation and benefits offering that allow you to offer your best to our patients. These benefits include the following for full-time employees (scheduled 30+ hours weekly):

  • Eligible for benefits the first of the following month after date of hire
  • (3) major medical plan offerings
  • Dental and vision plan offerings
  • Supplemental benefit offerings: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, short-term and long-term disability, supplemental life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care spending plans
  • Company paid benefits: $50K basic life and AD&D insurance, Teladoc plan for employee and dependents at no cost, Employee Assistance Program to include work/life balance resources and counseling
  • 401k Plan with VOYA after 6 months of AllerVie employment. Company match of 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions. 50% for the next 2% of employee contributions.
  • PTO Package
  • Paid holidays
  • Annual CME credit and allotted CME days
  • Practice licenses

Job Responsibilities

-Diagnoses or treats allergic or immunologic conditions by documenting patients’ medical histories, conducting physical examinations of patients and ordering or performing diagnostic tests such as skin pricks and intradermal, patch, or delayed hypersensitivity tests
-Educates patients about diagnoses, prognoses, or treatments and develops individualized treatment plans for patients considering their preferences, clinical data, and the risks and benefits of therapies. Interprets diagnostic test results to make appropriate differential diagnoses
-Prescribes medication such as antihistamines, antibiotics, and nasal, oral, topical, or inhaled glucocorticosteroids
-Provides therapies such as allergen immunotherapy and immunoglobin therapy to treat immune conditions and to assess the risks and benefits of therapies for allergic and immunologic disorders
-Effectively monitors ongoing conditions
-Maintains knowledge related to advancements in the field of allergy and immunology

Qualifications

-A medical degree from an accredited medical school required 
-Appropriate license to practice medicine in the fields of Allergy and Immunology
-Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
-Ability to move from patient to patient with or without accommodations