Highmark Health

Advanced Practice Provider Specialty, Interventional Pulmonology

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced and highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider looking for a new and exciting opportunity in the field of Interventional Pulmonology? Look no further! Highmark Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Specialty Provider in this rapidly growing specialty. As an integral member of our interventional pulmonology team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your advanced clinical skills and knowledge to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to our patients. If you have a strong background in interventional pulmonology and are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.

  1. Provide advanced clinical care in the field of Interventional Pulmonology in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
  2. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  3. Utilize evidence-based practices to assess, diagnose, and manage complex medical conditions.
  4. Perform advanced procedures and interventions related to interventional pulmonology, such as bronchoscopy and thoracentesis.
  5. Serve as a resource and mentor to other healthcare team members, including nurses and support staff.
  6. Continuously monitor and evaluate patient outcomes to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
  7. Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventative measures.
  8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
  9. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and advancements in the field of interventional pulmonology through participation in continuing education opportunities.
  10. Demonstrate a commitment to patient advocacy and delivering compassionate care to all individuals.
  11. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards, including HIPAA and OSHA guidelines.
  12. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and promote a culture of interdisciplinary care.
  13. Serve as a positive and professional representative of Highmark Health in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in interventional pulmonology.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by communicating effectively and fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Nursing Or Medicine: A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Nursing (Msn) Or A Doctorate In Medicine (Md) Is Required For An Advanced Practice Provider (App) In Interventional Pulmonology At Highmark Health. This Ensures A Strong Foundation In Clinical Knowledge And Skills.

  • Active State License: The Candidate Must Possess An Active, Unrestricted License To Practice As A Nurse Practitioner (Np) Or Physician Assistant (Pa) In The State Where The Job Is Located. This Is Essential For Providing Safe And Effective Patient Care Within The State's Regulations.

  • Board Certification: The Candidate Should Be Board Certified In Their Respective Specialty By A Recognized Organization Such As The American Nurses Credentialing Center (Ancc) Or The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (Nccpa). This Ensures A High Level Of Expertise And Competence In The Field Of Interventional Pulmonology.

  • Previous Experience In Interventional Pulmonology: Highmark Health Prefers Candidates With At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Interventional Pulmonology. This Ensures That The App Has A Strong Understanding Of The Specialty And Is Able To Handle Complex Procedures And Cases With Confidence.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An App In Interventional Pulmonology, The Candidate Will Work Closely With A Multidisciplinary Team Of Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Effective Collaboration And Delivery Of Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Bronchoscopy

  • Pleural Drainage

  • Chest Tube Management

  • Thoracoscopy

  • Endobronchial Ultrasound

  • Pleuroscopy

  • Navigational Bronchoscopy

  • Transbronchial Lung Biopsy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Practice Provider Specialty, Interventional Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA, USA is $110,000 - $150,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and additional qualifications. Factors such as location, employer, and demand for the specialty may also influence the salary range.

Additional Information
Highmark Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Highmark Health

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.

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