Pulmonology Travel Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
About The Position
Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking a friendly and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with pulmonology experience to support patients in its Patient Health Management (PHM) program. The role provides comprehensive care for patients with respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and other pulmonary disorders, in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities across Long Island and Queens, New York. The position requires regular travel to multiple nursing homes within New York and a flexible schedule to accommodate facility visits and patient coverage. Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians focused on delivering proactive, personalized care to residents of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. It partners with MedElite Healthcare Management Group to support its mission of improving senior care through innovation and collaboration.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility.
- Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or Physician license.
- DEA license.
- CPR and BCLS/BLS certification.
- Master’s degree in Nursing.
- Completion of a degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
- At least 1 year of experience in pulmonology or respiratory care.
- 100% local travel is required.
- Reliable transportation.
- Willingness to travel to different nursing homes within New York, with a 100% commitment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience documenting in an EMR, such as Sigma, Visual, or PCC; training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Conduct physical assessments and medical screenings of patients with pulmonary conditions.
- Diagnose and treat common respiratory illnesses, including asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients’ medical histories, symptoms, and lifestyle factors.
- Prescribe medications and therapies, including inhalers, antibiotics, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
- Educate patients and their families about disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as spirometry, chest X-rays, and arterial blood gas analysis.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Travel regularly to multiple nursing homes in the designated region to provide on-site care.
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate facility visits and optimize patient coverage.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Malpractice Insurance
- Work-life balance
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Job Type
Part-time
