Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician Assistant

Job Description

A well-established outpatient pulmonary program in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide clinical support in a specialty pulmonary clinic. This opportunity offers a structured outpatient setting with strong physician collaboration and a focused patient population.

This role is ideal for an experienced APP seeking a part-time schedule while maintaining high-level clinical exposure in pulmonary medicine.

Compensation is competitive and based on background, experience, and overall clinical alignment with the role.

Position Highlights
• Outpatient pulmonary specialty clinic
• Part-time schedule: 2 days per week
• Two clinic locations within the Baltimore area
• No call responsibilities
• Collaborative environment with supervising physician onsite
• Established clinical support staff including nursing and medical assistants
• EPIC electronic medical record system

Schedule
• Tuesdays: 1:00 PM 5:00 PM
• Fridays: 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
• Total: 8 hours per week

This role is well suited for a provider looking to supplement an existing schedule or maintain a flexible work arrangement.

Clinical Responsibilities
• Evaluate and manage patients in a pulmonary specialty clinic
• Provide care for urgent pulmonary visits and post-hospital follow-ups
• Review discharge medications and assess treatment adherence
• Coordinate care with supervising physicians and specialty nursing staff
• Assess disease progression and clinical severity
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic testing as needed
• Assist with outpatient treatment plans including medication adjustments
• Evaluate oxygen therapy needs and adjust care plans accordingly
• Document all patient encounters within the EPIC EMR system

Minimum Qualifications
• Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
• Active Maryland PA license in hand
• Active, unrestricted DEA
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of PA experience in one of the following:
• Pulmonary medicine
• Inpatient hospitalist medicine
• ICU / critical care
• Pulmonary clinic
• Strong clinical decision making and collaborative practice skills

Providers with inpatient pulmonary or critical care experience are encouraged to apply.

Practice Environment
• Outpatient specialty pulmonary clinic
• Multidisciplinary team model
• Direct physician collaboration
• Dedicated support staff and specialty nurses
• Focus on complex pulmonary disease management and continuity of care

Additional Information
• Part-time assignment with potential extension
• Paper timesheets
• Interview process includes virtual interview with clinical leadership
• Interview feedback typically provided within hours

Application

Qualified providers are encouraged to apply by submitting an updated CV for review.

Additional credentialing documentation may be requested during the screening process.