Physician Assistant - Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
Company: Integris Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest private, not-for-profit
health system, has a great opportunity for a Physician Assistant in
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In this position, you'll work with our
Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine team providing exceptional care to
those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare
needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier
lives speaks to you, apply today. We invite you to join us as we
strive to be the Most Trusted Partner for Health.INTEGRIS Health
medical Group Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine is a part of INTEGRIS
Health, the state's largest private, not-for-profit healthcare
systems located only in Oklahoma.This position is to work with Dr.
Doshi on the campus of Baptist Medical Center, Monday through
Friday, 8am to 5pm.Work with our patients evaluating and managing
all sleep disorders to reduce risk for heart disease, high blood
pressure, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, diabetes, stroke,
depression, sudden death.We also offer evaluation for Alternative
therapies for Obstructive Sleep Apnea as well. We work with
'Inspire' Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) Therapy for Treatment of
Obstructive Sleep Apnea.Our providers also provide a wide range of
diagnostic and treatment services for diseases that affect
breathing and lung function. Our pulmonary disease providers
(pulmonologists) work closely with an interdisciplinary group of
specialists to provide comprehensive care.Our goal is to educate
patients and work with them to establish a treatment plan to
improve their quality of sleep and ultimately feel better.Learn
more about this clinic:
https://integrishealth.org/locations/sleep/integris-pulmonology-and-sleep-medicineThe
Physician Assistant provides medical consultation, routine patient
care, and follow up as directed. The Physician Assistant assists
physician with procedures and serves as a liaison between the
physician and the patient. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals
as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position
requires.INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
EmployerThe Physician Assistant responsibilities include, but are
not limited to, the following:Initiates and completes a detailed
patient assessment.Diagnoses the actual or potential health problem
or need, based upon an analysis of the data collected, and plans
therapeutic intervention.Orders and initiates appropriate
laboratory tests, medication, treatment, and consultation based
upon an analysis of the data collected.Orders or performs routine
procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing (not
involving tendons, arteries or nerves) wound care, venous and
arterial blood draws, and managing simple conditions produced by
infection, trauma or other disease processes.Educates the patient
regarding prescribed treatment and medications.Maintains timely
documentation of the patients medical record.ISMC Neurosurgical
Only:Ensures all necessary patient tests (i.e. pre op labs, EKGs, x
rays, etc.) have been completed in prior to surgery.Assists
physician(s) in surgery (i.e. wound closure, fitting of braces,
post op orders, etc.).Provides wound care and infection
management.Makes rounds as requested by physician(s); completes
patient discharge summaries as requested.ER Only:Assists in triage
and initiates radiographic and laboratory studies for patients to
be seen in the main Emergency Department or Minor Care.May examine,
treat, and make disposition on patients in triage under the direct
physician supervision as time allowsMental Health Only:Responsible
for patient assessment following therapeutic holds per state and
federal regulations.Reports to the supervising physician and
department management.This position may have additional or varied
physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please
consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact
Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases,
blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Must follow
standard precautions. All applicants will receive consideration
regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by
applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or
disability status.Requires a degree from an accredited Physician
Assistant program.Current licensure as a Physician Assistant in the
state of Oklahoma.Requires current BLS certification.Must be able
to communicate effectively in EnglishISMC Neurosurgical Dept Only:1
year of experience in surgery setting preferredEmergency Department
Only:1 year of experience in a comprehensive emergency department
setting preferredNZTI only:Current ACLS certification if working
with adults required in acute care environments.Current PALS
certification if working with children required in acute care
environments.Questions? loree.mcmahan@integrishealth.orgby
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