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MedElite LLC

Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

MedElite LLC, Hamden, Connecticut, us, 06517

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Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Location:

Hamden, CT; Danbury, CT

Schedule:

Full-Time (5 days per week)

Salary:

$150,000 - $200,000

About Infinite Medical P.C. Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident, and to redefine senior care through collaboration and innovation.

Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to provide comprehensive care to patients with respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and other pulmonary disorders, in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough physical assessments and medical screenings of patients with pulmonary conditions.

Diagnose and treat common respiratory illnesses, including asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on medical history, current symptoms, and lifestyle factors.

Prescribe medications and therapies, such as inhalers, antibiotics, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

Educate patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.

Perform diagnostic procedures, such as spirometry, chest X-rays, and arterial blood gas analysis.

Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.

Requirements

Minimum 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 BLS certified

Master's Degree in Nursing

Graduated from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Experience in Pulmonology or respiratory care

Preferred experience with documenting in EMR systems (training provided)

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Why Work With Us?

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors

Improve work-life balance

Equal Opportunity Employer Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.

The above job description is intended to give a general sense of responsibilities and expectations. The essential functions of the position may change as needed.

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