Job Title Allergy/Immunology Physician
Job Description:
The Allergy/Immunology Physician will evaluate and diagnose patients with allergic, immunologic, and related conditions (asthma, rhinitis, food/drug/insect allergies, urticaria, angioedema, eczema, immunodeficiencies, autoimmune disorders). They will perform and interpret allergy testing (skin prick, intradermal, patch testing) and pulmonary function tests. The physician will develop and manage treatment plans, including allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots/drops), prescribe and manage biologic therapies for severe asthma and related conditions, provide consultative services to primary care and other specialty providers, manage anaphylaxis and other acute allergic emergencies, and order, interpret, and act on relevant lab and imaging studies. The physician will maintain timely, accurate medical records in the electronic health record system (e.g., CPRS/Vist A at VA facilities), ensure documentation supports coding, billing, and quality reporting requirements, and comply with clinical practice guidelines, credentialing/privileging requirements, and facility policies. They will participate in interdisciplinary care coordination, contribute to quality improvement initiatives and peer review processes, supervise or collaborate with allied health staff (nurses, PAs, NPs) as applicable, provide teaching/mentorship to residents, fellows, or students, if in an academic-affiliated setting, maintain board certification and required continuing medical education, and stay current on emerging treatments and evidence-based guidelines in allergy/immunology.
Work Schedule:
Monday - Friday; 7:00am-3:30pm or 8:00am -4:30pm (Subject to change based on agency needs).
