Pulmonologist

JOB TITLE (#2377): Pulmonologist - Bronx, NY

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Pulmonologist to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Bronx, New York.

Responsibilities of the Pulmonologist:

• Consult with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.
• Diagnose and treat conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema.
• Use and interpret pulmonological exams and tests to aid in the diagnosis of cardiopulmonary diseases and conditions, including CT scans, chest fluoroscopies, ultrasounds, and bronchoscopies.
• Perform various specialized procedures to acquire samples of the chest wall lining or the lungs for further analysis.
• Provide immunizations against preventable cardiopulmonary diseases.
• Maintain detailed notes of appointments with patients including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
• Refer patients to cardiothoracic surgeons when necessary.
• Advise cardiothoracic surgeons of the risk status of patients and recommend interventions to minimize risk, especially in tuberculosis cases.
• Provide support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
• Conduct research into the testing and development of new medications and methods of treatment.

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