Pulmonary Specialist
Location: Miami, 33126
Job Type: Contractor
About Us: Ferrer Pulmonary Institute provides exceptional care and advancement in medical science. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pulmonary Specialist to join our team.
Job Description:
As a Pulmonary Specialist, you will diagnose, treat, and manage patients with respiratory and pulmonary conditions. Your role will involve working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care and improve patient outcomes.
This is what you will be doing:
- Patient Care: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with respiratory and pulmonary disorders, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and lung cancer.
- Clinical Responsibilities: Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopy, and other diagnostic procedures. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Patient Management: Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and provide ongoing management of chronic conditions. Educate patients and their families about respiratory health and treatment options.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, medical assistants, and pulmonary technicians, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in accordance with the clinic policies and regulatory requirements.
- Quality Improvement: Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices in patient care.
Qualifications:
- Education: Medicine from an accredited medical school.
- Training: Completion of an accredited residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine.
- Board Certification: Board certified or board eligible in Pulmonary Medicine.
- Licensure: Active medical license in Florida.
- Experience: Prior experience in a clinical setting, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex pulmonary cases.
- Skills: Strong diagnostic skills, proficiency in performing and interpreting pulmonary function tests and bronchoscopy, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Subspecialty certification in areas such as sleep medicine or critical care.
- Experience with advanced pulmonary interventions and therapies.
Benefits:
- Compensation to be discussed in the interview.
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowances and opportunities for professional development.
- Nursing Home Coverage.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday and weekends as needed.