What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Certified position at Allergy Asthma & Immunology of East Alabama?
Position Summary
As a Physician Assistant at Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Specialists of East Alabama, you will collaborate with a team of board-certified specialists to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions. The role combines clinical expertise with patient education to ensure optimal care outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient histories, physical exams, and assessments for allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions.
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, such as spirometry, allergy testing (skin and patch), and food challenges.
- Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans, including allergen immunotherapy and biologic therapies.
- Provide acute and chronic care management for conditions like seasonal allergies, eczema, asthma, and primary immunodeficiencies.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, preventive measures, and medication use.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based care.
- Assist in maintaining and updating electronic medical records (EMR) in compliance with documentation standards.
- Stay informed about advancements in allergy, asthma, and immunology care.
