Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
$125,000–$140,000 year
On-siteCoronado, California, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate patients with allergies, asthma, and related conditions through exams, history taking, and diagnostic testing. Supervise and manage in-office procedures, including food and drug challenges, and immunotherapy treatments. Create personalized care plans, prescribe medications, and educate patients on trigger avoidance. Track patient progress, rotate OIT call coverage, and treat in-office allergic reactions under physician supervision. Collaborate with allergists and pulmonologists to ensure coordinated care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Provide mentorship to nursing staff and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.
Required Qualifications
- Master's (MSN) or Doctorate (DNP) in Nursing from an accredited program
- Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) by ANCC or another recognized board
- Must pass a national certification exam (e.g., ANCC's Family Nurse Practitioner exam)
- 0–3 years of NP/PA experience
- Active California NP or PA license
- Active California RN license
- DEA registration for prescribing medications
- BLS certification (required)
- Must complete certification with the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
- Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to diagnose and manage complex conditions
- Ability to start IVs and knowledge of IV infusions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to educate and empower patients
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team
- High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic, if applicable, for extended periods
- Occasionally lift objects up to 25 lbs.
- Bend, stoop, or reach as needed
- Normal (or corrected) vision and hearing and be able to respond quickly in a fast-paced clinical environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in allergy, asthma, respiratory care, or pulmonology preferred
- Pediatric and adult care experience is a plus
- ACLS certification (preferred)
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