Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Allergy and Immunology
Full-Time
Gillette, WY, US
Position Overview:
A physician-led health and wellness clinic in Gillette, Wyoming, is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Allergy and Immunology to join its growing team. This role provides an opportunity to deliver expert allergy and immunology care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists. The position allows for both traditional and innovative approaches to patient care, including direct patient management, diagnostic testing, and patient education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, including detailed patient histories and physical examinations focused on allergic and immunologic conditions (e.g., asthma, eczema, food allergies, anaphylaxis, and primary immunodeficiency disorders).
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions using evidence-based guidelines.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests such as:
- Allergy skin testing
- Spirometry and pulmonary function tests
- Blood tests (e.g., IgE levels, immune panels)
- Patch testing for contact dermatitis
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans, including allergen immunotherapy, biologic therapies, and medication management.
- Administer and monitor allergen immunotherapy (e.g., subcutaneous or sublingual) and educate patients on proper use.
- Provide emergency care for acute allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, allergen avoidance, environmental control, proper medication use, and emergency preparedness for anaphylaxis.
- Counsel patients on emerging therapies and clinical trials when applicable.
- Collaborate with allergists/immunologists, pulmonologists, dermatologists, gastroenterologists, and other specialists to deliver holistic care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews to ensure accurate diagnosis and optimal management.
- Provide training and mentorship to nursing staff and allied health professionals.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assist in the development of clinical protocols and patient education materials.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legal, ethical, and institutional policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing (MSN/DNP) with Nurse Practitioner certification or graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Active and unrestricted state licensure as a PA or NP.
- Board certification as a PA (NCCPA) or NP.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in allergy, immunology, or a related field (e.g., pulmonology, dermatology).
- New graduates with strong interest or specialized training in allergy/immunology will be considered.
- Proficiency in allergy-related diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Strong communication and patient education skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Salary: Competitive base salary with additional performance incentives.
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Sign-On Bonus: $30,000 upon start date.
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Relocation Assistance: Provided.
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Health Coverage: Employer-sponsored health insurance (Cigna), vision, and dental, with low deductibles and out-of-pocket costs.
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Additional Insurance: Disability, life insurance, cancer coverage, accident policies, and hospital indemnity.
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Retirement Plan: 401(k) with a 6% employer match.
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Paid Time Off: 6 weeks PTO, 6 paid holidays, 7 sick days.
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Education Allowance: $5,000 and 5 days for continuing education.
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.
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Malpractice Insurance: Employer-provided coverage ($1M/$3M).
Why Join Us?
- Work in a physician-owned, patient-centered practice.
- Utilize advanced medical technologies and innovative treatment methods.
- Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with strong professional support.
- Thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking healthcare environment.
Location Highlights:
Located in Campbell County, between the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming and the Black Hills of South Dakota, the area offers a thriving community of approximately 50,000 residents. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, as well as opportunities for hiking, fishing, hunting, and boating. The region features excellent schools, low crime rates, and a variety of cultural and recreational amenities, including a top-tier recreation center, museums, and a regional airport for convenient travel.