Physician - Allergy

Job description

Job Summary: The Department of Allergy and Immunology for Adults provides consultative services for the diagnosis, evaluation and management of diseases of the respiratory tract, immune system and allergies. The Allergy/Immunology department provides consultation in the diagnosis and management of allergies and immune-deficiency diseases. A multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses offers patient management, patient/family education and support services. Some of the chronic ailments and illnesses treated are: asthma, food or drug allergies, and insect hypersensitivity. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other assignments, projects and duties may be required: Hours: Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm - Interviewing patients and families - Performing complete physical examination - Ordering appropriate diagnostic studies, diets, and nursing monitoring and intervention - Recognition of clinical problems and formulation of a logical diagnosis - Evaluation and management of adult/pediatric allergy and immunological conditions which may or may not pose the threat of death, organ or system failure, irreversible organ or system failure, irreversible damage or loss...