Physician Assistant / Oncology / Georgia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

Southeast Lung Associates is a leading pulmonary and sleep medicine practice dedicated to providing exceptional respiratory health care. Our board-certified physicians and advanced practice providers work collaboratively to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing team.

Position Overview
The Physician Assistant will work closely with our physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of pulmonary disorders. This position includes both outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital coverage as well as participation in a rotating weekend call schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, obtain medical histories, and conduct physical examinations.

Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including imaging, pulmonary function testing.

Manage acute and chronic pulmonary conditions such as COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, lung infections, lung cancer.

Provide inpatient consultations and assist with hospital rounds, admissions, and discharges.

Collaborate with physicians to coordinate patient care.

Educate patients and families on disease processes, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.

Participate in weekend and after-hours call on a rotational basis.

Maintain accurate and timely medical records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.

Qualifications

Current and unrestricted Georgia Physician Assistant license.

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

BLS and ACLS certification required.

Prior experience in pulmonary or critical care medicine preferred; new graduates with a strong interest in these specialties will be considered.

Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.

Schedule & Call

Monday?Friday outpatient clinic.

Rotating weekend hospital call coverage is shared among the provider team.

Inpatient responsibilities primarily focused on consultative pulmonary care.

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plan.

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

CME allowance and paid CME days.

Supportive team environment with ongoing mentorship from experienced pulmonary and sleep medicine physicians.

Opportunity to work with advanced diagnostics and the latest treatment modalities in a respected specialty practice.

Join Us
If you are a compassionate, driven, and team-oriented Physician Assistant looking for a fulfilling career in pulmonary and sleep medicine, we invite you to apply and become part of the Southeast Lung Associates family.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person