Telehealth Pulmonologist

Summary

Join Circadia Health's dynamic team as a Tele-Pulmonologist, revolutionizing remote patient monitoring in post-acute care. You will deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy programs for skilled nursing facility patients using cutting-edge technology. This pivotal role involves assessing patients' respiratory conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Leveraging remote monitoring solutions, you will monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and maintain detailed documentation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong medical background, experience in telemedicine, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• Possess a Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school with a Pulmonology speciality
• Be board-certified and licensed to practice medicine in the state of residence
• Have familiarity with remote patient monitoring technologies and EHR systems
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret medical data
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration with a diverse team
• Demonstrate empathy and a patient-centered approach to provide compassionate remote care
• Have the ability to adapt to new technologies and work effectively in a remote environment

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ respiratory conditions and develop individualized treatment plans administered by on-site Respiratory Therapists with a wide range of respiratory therapy treatments including aerosol therapies, chest physiotherapy, mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and other advanced modalities as prescribed
• Regularly review and adjust plans based on patient progress and changing conditions
• Assess acute changes in patients' conditions identified by Circadia Technology and Circadia respiratory therapist through chart review and live A/V tele-assessment
• Work collaboratively with Respiratory Therapists, Skilled Nursing physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care
• Maintain and review detailed, accurate, and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatments, progress notes, and any changes in condition
• Ensure all records are compliant with facility policies and regulatory standards

Preferred Qualifications

Have previous experience in telemedicine, remote monitoring, or medical oversight

Benefits

$150 - $250 an hour