Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our team! As a Physician Assistant, you will be examining patients, collecting patient medical history, and making tentative diagnoses on minor and major issues. You will also be reading diagnostic tests and reports, interpreting data, taking the time with each patient to explain their test results and medical diagnoses, and prescribing therapy or medication with a physician's approval. The ideal candidate has an excellent bedside manner, experience charting in a medical environment, and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Examine each patient, take a detailed medical history, and chart everything medically important in their records
- Read test results, interpret data appropriately, and make diagnostic suggestions based on those results
- Explain to the patient test results and expected health outcomes
- Prescribe medication or therapy with a physician overseeing as part of a larger health plan
- Work closely with nurses, other Physician Assistants, and Physicians to formulate a full, comprehensive treatment plan
Qualifications
- Valid state licensing required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Welcome To Lung & Sleep Institute
Patients can get innovative and preventive care for all types of lung conditions and chronic sleep disorders at the Lung & Sleep Institute. This state-of-the-art White Plains, Maryland clinic offers all diagnostic and treatment solutions for the most complex lung and sleep issues.
Under the direction of Song C. Chon, MD and Abbas Omais, MD, the team at the Lung & Sleep Institute offer the latest industry treatments. While some of the most common ailments they treat include asthma, sleep apnea, COPD, sarcoidosis, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, and lung cancer, patients can expect to receive treatment for all types of lung, breathing, and sleep disorders.