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Pulmonologist

Prescott, AZ

$296K - $394K/yr

NuvoAir Medical is a technology-enabled pulmonary care organization, focused on improving outcomes ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Pulmonologist

Tucson, AZ

$283K - $378K/yr

NuvoAir Medical is a technology-enabled pulmonary care organization that powers the Dresden Family ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Pediatric Pulmonologist

Madison, WI · On-site

$302K - $403K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assistant Professor (CHS) Job Summary: The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is recruiting a Pediatric Pulmonologist to join our growing ...

Pulmonologist

Bedford, TX · On-site

$265K - $354K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Pulmonologist At Exceed Medical, our mission is simple: improving lives through innovation. We are ... Assistants. * Professional demeanor and a commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and ...

... We assist with scheduling interviews and provide resources to simplify the licensing process • We facilitate the negotiation of your salary and terms of contract • Our experienced Support ...

Outpatient Pulmonologist

Sacramento, CA

$414K - $438K/yr

  • Retirement

Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Outpatient Pulmonologist , you will join Mercy Medical Group ... assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty ...

Outpatient Pulmonologist

Sacramento, CA

$414K - $438K/yr

  • Retirement

... assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty ... As an Outpatient Pulmonologist , you will join Mercy Medical Group (MMG), a large multi-specialty ...

Pulmonologist - Locums

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$268K - $358K/yr

All notes and encounters must be completed with two calendar days of the encounter. * Assist in ... Pulmonologist(s) shall follow all established patient safety and infection control standards of ...

Outpatient Pulmonologist

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$414K - $438K/yr

  • Retirement

Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Outpatient Pulmonologist , you will join Mercy Medical Group ... assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty ...

Pulmonologist (Sacramento, CA)

Sacramento, CA

$319K - $426K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join a group that is dedicated to implementing inventive solutions that assist providers with focusing on patient care. The primary focus of the Pulmonologist is to treat patients in an outpatient ...

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How much do pulmonologist assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for pulmonologist 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 pulmonologist assistant?

A Pulmonologist Assistant supports pulmonologists in diagnosing and treating patients with respiratory conditions. They may conduct patient assessments, gather medical histories, perform diagnostic tests, and assist with procedures. Additionally, they help educate patients on lung health, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications. Depending on their training and certification, they may be a physician assistant (PA) or a medical assistant (MA) with specialized experience in pulmonology.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pulmonologist assistant?

As a Pulmonologist Assistant, your daily responsibilities often include preparing patients for exams, conducting basic respiratory assessments, assisting with pulmonary function tests, and managing patient records using EHR systems. You may also help schedule follow-up appointments, relay test results to patients under the physician's guidance, and provide education on respiratory treatments or medications. Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists is a central part of the role, as is ensuring that all procedures are performed safely and efficiently. This position offers a dynamic work environment in hospitals, clinics, or specialized respiratory care practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pulmonologist assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pulmonologist Assistant, you need a solid background in medical terminology, respiratory care procedures, and hands-on clinical experience, often supported by a relevant associate's degree or certification like Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Familiarity with spirometry, pulmonary function testing equipment, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams are highly valued. These competencies ensure accurate patient assessments and seamless support for pulmonologists, contributing to effective diagnosis and treatment.

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Infographic showing various Pulmonologist Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $140,766 per year, or $67.7 per hour.

Physician - Pulmonologist / Critical Care

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Syracuse, NY • On-site

$296K - $395K/yr

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Re-posted 12 days ago


U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 672 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 294 rated public sector bodies


Job description

Staff Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician

Duties and responsibilities of the Staff Pulmonary / Critical Care physician include but are not limited to:

  • Provide general Pulmonary, Critical Care, sleep consultation, and bronchoscopy services in keeping with good clinical practice and standards of the Pulmonary Section and Medicine Service at the Syracuse Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and SUNY Upstate Medical University, where you will be given an appropriate academic appointment commensurate with your experience and education
  • Provide close supervision and education of the Pulmonary/Critical Care fellows and medical residents in all their clinical activities
  • Participate in educational activities related to the fellowship and internal medicine residency program
  • Collaborate with the physician extenders and nursing care providers in the Pulmonary Section
  • Be a resource for Primary Care providers to assist in the timely care of patients and appropriate referral to Pulmonary, Critical Care and sleep medicine
  • Provide expertise in multispecialty and patient care related discussions
  • As a staff physician in the Pulmonary Section, you will be encouraged to participate in the development or on-going research as it relates to your professional interests
  • Provide in-patient Pulmonary consultation services
  • Provide in-patient Pulmonary and Critical Care attending services (including procedures within your specialty area of expertise) in rotation within the ICU, and step down inpatient units
  • Participate in inter-hospital transfers of patients as needed
  • Provide outpatient care and perform clinical procedures within the Pulmonary Section
  • Function as an active member of the Pulmonary Department of the Syracuse VA Medical Center
  • Maintain General internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care board certification and training
  • Participate in evaluation and interpretation of sleep studies
  • Serve on Peer review, and potentially other committees as requested by the Medical Center Director, Chief of Staff, Service Chief for Specialty Care ICC or the Pulmonary Section Chief
  • Maintain compliance with the Medical Staff bylaws and will complete all medical records timely through CPRS (Computerized Patient Record System) in accordance with VA Policies and Regulations
  • All attending physicians are expected to participate in ongoing process improvements within their specific areas of expertise thereby promoting quality, efficiency, and timely access to care for our veteran patients
  • Remain actively engaged in completing quarterly chart reviews and other quality assurance work within the department
  • Ensure timely record completion for all patients as outlined in the Department of Medicine
  • Attend quarterly General Medical Staff meetings, and monthly Medicine department staff meetings

Work Schedule: Full time, days, 4-10 hour days (as per the needs of the service). The selected will also have 1 week of ICU call coverage per month


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