Pulmonary Physician Assistant (Post-Acute Care)

Quick Facts

• Role: Pulmonary Physician Assistant (Post-Acute Care)

• Location: 2201 Menard Hwy, Brady, TX 76825

• Schedule: Part-Time (2 times a month, based on candidate availability)

• Annual compensation: Up to $30K

Description

Provide comprehensive pulmonary care to patients in post-acute care settings while collaborating closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams. You will assess and manage pulmonary conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, educate patients and facility staff, and maintain accurate, timely EMR documentation. The role also includes support initiatives aimed at reducing hospitalizations and Return-to-Hospital (RTH) events.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pulmonary assessments for patients in post-acute care settings

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and respiratory failure

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

• Educate patients, families, and facility staff on respiratory care and treatment plans

• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed

• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation

• Support initiatives focused on reducing hospitalizations and RTH events

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted state Nurse Practitioner license or Active PA license and NCCPA certification required

• Master’s Degree in Nursing (accredited Nurse Practitioner program) or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program required

• CPR and BCLS/BLS certified

• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently in the clinical environment

• Previous pulmonology experience preferred

• Preferred experience in post-acute care setting

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (up to $30,000)

• Census planning support to optimize daily workload and maintain consistent patient volume

• AI-assisted documentation through MoxieLink

• Paid onboarding, training, and orientation period

• Professional liability (malpractice) insurance coverage

• Ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities

• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment focused on high-quality patient care

• 1099 Contract