Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our current team of 4 Physicians and 1 Advanced Practice Provider to provide care in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine and will work collaboratively with the supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Job Title:
Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Pulmonary Medicine
Location:
Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Job Type:
Full-time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our current team of 4 Physicians and 1 Advanced Practice Provider to provide care in the outpatient/ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine and will work collaboratively with the supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic studies.
Manage chronic conditions such as Sleep Apnea, COPD and Asthma.
Provide Lung Cancer screening examinations, order appropriate diagnostic testing, and referral for appropriate follow up.
Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits.
Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians
Provide patient education on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and medication management
Participate in care coordination with other providers such as Oncology or Thoracic surgery.
Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record
Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant.
Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.
BLS/ACLS
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary based upon experience
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
403(b) with employer match
Paid time off and CME allowance
Malpractice insurance coverage
Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.