Advanced Practice Provider
Listed on 2025-11-20
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Doctor/Physician
Job Details Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) – Pulmonology
Dr. Shahin
F.Shaikh is a board-certified Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine physician with Catholic Health Physician Partners. He provides expert care for a wide range of respiratory conditions, combining dedication to improving quality of life through comprehensive pulmonary management.
Catholic Health Physician Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Pulmonology practice in Medford, NY, supporting Dr. Shahin Firoz Shaikh, MD, a respected specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
The APP will provide comprehensive pulmonary care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, collaborating closely with Dr. Shaikh and the care team to deliver patient-centered, high-quality care in both outpatient and, when applicable, hospital settings. This role combines direct clinical care, patient education, and care coordination, helping to advance the mission of Catholic Health through excellence in service and compassion.
Key Responsibilities- Perform patient evaluations, including detailed histories, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments for patients with pulmonary disorders (e.g., asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, sleep apnea).
- Collaborate with Dr. Shaikh to develop and manage individualized treatment plans.
- Conduct follow-up visits, medication management, and monitoring of chronic conditions.
- Provide patient and family education regarding disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function tests, imaging, and laboratory results.
- Support the practice with patient triage, care coordination, and follow-up of test results.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic health record (EPIC).
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to best practices in pulmonary care.
- Assist with coordination of inpatient consultations or hospital follow-ups as needed.
- Master’s degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant Studies required.
- Current New York State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- National board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, or Critical Care preferred; new graduates with strong interest in Pulmonology are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills.
- Commitment to Catholic Health’s mission of providing compassionate, high‑quality care.
Work alongside an experienced Pulmonologist in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
Be part of a mission-driven organization known for excellence in clinical care and community service.
Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuing education and growth.
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