Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - Pulmonary Medicine

Trinity Health • Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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About The Position

Holy Cross Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a team of four physicians and one advanced practice provider in an outpatient/ambulatory setting. The candidate will collaborate with supervising physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine is desired.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience or a strong interest in Pulmonary Medicine.
• Experience with the Epic Electronic Medical Record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including history-taking, 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 refer patients for appropriate follow-up.
• Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies and diagnostic testing.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians.
• Educate patients about disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and medication management.
• Coordinate care with other providers, such as Oncology or Thoracic Surgery.
• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best-practice standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based upon experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 403(b) with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• CME allowance.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time