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Pulmonary Physician Assistant

Lakeland, FL

$93K - $126K/yr

Shahrour - Lakeland, FL Pulmonary Physician Assistant (Full-Time) - Lakeland, FL Our Pulmonary practice in Lakeland is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for a busy clinic-based practice.

Pulmonary Physician Assistant

Lakeland, FL

$93K - $126K/yr

Shahrour - Lakeland, FL Pulmonary Physician Assistant (Full-Time) - Lakeland, FL Our Pulmonary practice in Lakeland is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for a busy clinic-based practice.

Pulmonologist

Great Falls, MT · On-site

$292K - $390K/yr

... Physician Assistant. * The department is equipped with plethysmography, a spirometer, a complete pulmonary function testing lab, a new cardiopulmonary exercise laboratory, state-of-the-art ...

Pulmonology Physician Assistant

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$94K - $127K/yr

Our Pulmonary Critical Care team, located on the campus of SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles is growing and we are adding a full-time Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

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How much do pulmonary physician assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pulmonary physician assistant in the United States is $67.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $92.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pulmonary physician assistant?

A Pulmonary Physician Assistant (PA) is a healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a pulmonologist to diagnose, treat, and manage patients with respiratory conditions. They perform physical exams, interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and assist in critical care settings. Pulmonary PAs often work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and intensive care units, treating conditions such as asthma, COPD, and lung infections. They collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.

What does a pulmonary physician assistant do?

A typical day for a Pulmonary Physician Assistant involves conducting patient assessments, reviewing medical histories, and performing physical exams focused on respiratory health. You may interpret diagnostic tests like chest X-rays or pulmonary function studies and assist in developing and managing comprehensive treatment plans. Collaboration is frequent, as you work alongside pulmonologists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Daily tasks also include patient education, documentation, and sometimes assisting with procedures such as bronchoscopy or thoracentesis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pulmonary physician assistant?

To thrive as a Pulmonary Physician Assistant, you need a strong background in respiratory care, patient assessment, and medical knowledge, supported by graduation from an accredited PA program and national certification (PA-C). Familiarity with pulmonary function testing, respiratory therapy equipment, and electronic health records systems is often required. Effective communication, empathy, and strong teamwork skills help you collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary providers. These skills are crucial for providing high-quality patient care and managing complex pulmonary cases in fast-paced clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Pulmonary Physician Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,766 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

Pulmonary Physician Assistant

Watson Clinic

Lakeland, FL

$93K - $126K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

PA - Pulmonology (FT) - Dr. Shahrour - Lakeland, FL

Pulmonary Physician Assistant (Full-Time) - Lakeland, FL

Our Pulmonary practice in Lakeland is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for a busy clinic-based practice.

Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (or until all patients are seen)
Weekend call coverage and hospital rounding may be requested.

Preferred Experience:
Prior Physician Assistant experience in Pulmonary, Medical-Surgical, Emergency Room, or ICU settings is preferred. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with exceptional attention to detail.

Under the direction of our Pulmonary physicians, responsibilities include:

  • Maintain and update progress notes in a timely manner

  • Perform histories and physicals (H&Ps)

  • Write orders for medications and diagnostic tests

  • Assess and diagnose acute and chronic illnesses

  • Provide high-quality patient care in clinic setting

Certification / Licensure Requirements:

  • BLS certification required

  • PA board certification required

  • Active, unrestricted Florida license (or ability to obtain) required

Compensation & Benefits:
We offer competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Supportive team environment focused on quality care and professional growth

We invite you to click the link and apply:

https://WATSONCLINIC.hcshiring.com/jobs/zUI0GmV6K0CyON5lW1tKOQ

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kristin Clairmont at Watson Clinic Professional Services kclairmont@watsonclinic.com or call 863-680-7363.


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