Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) - Pulmonary Medicine

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.