Allergy & Asthma Nurse Practitioner (APRN/FNP/AGNP)

Allergy & Asthma Nurse Practitioner The Allergy & Asthma Nurse Practitioner will independently evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage patients with allergic diseases, asthma, chronic respiratory conditions, and immune-related disorders. The provider will develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based clinical guidelines and modern diagnostic testing. The ideal candidate is passionate about preventive medicine, chronic disease management, patient education, and improving patients' quality of life.

Monitor medication effectiveness, side effects, and adherence while ensuring safe prescribing practices. Chronic Respiratory Conditions Evaluate and manage patients with: Chronic Cough Chronic Rhinitis Non-Allergic Rhinitis Chronic Urticaria (Hives) Angioedema Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Allergic Contact Dermatitis Recurrent Respiratory Infections Eosinophilic Disorders (when appropriate) Coordinate care with pulmonology, dermatology, ENT, and other specialists as needed. Patient Education Educate patients and families regarding: Allergy avoidance strategies Environmental control measures Medication adherence Proper inhaler technique Nebulizer use Asthma Action Plans Recognition of severe allergic reactions Use of epinephrine auto-injectors Prevention of asthma exacerbations Lifestyle modifications to reduce allergy triggers DocumentationMaintain timely and accurate Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation Complete detailed allergy and asthma treatment plans Ensure compliance with organizational, state, federal, and payer documentation requirements Utilize evidence-based clinical protocols and guidelines QualificationsRequiredActive Nevada APRN License National Board Certification (FNP, AGNP, Adult NP, or Adult-Gerontology NP) Current DEA Registration or eligibility to obtain Current BLS Certification Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and patient education abilities Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Preferred Experience in Allergy & Immunology Experience in Asthma Management Experience performing or interpreting allergy testing Experience managing immunotherapy patients Experience interpreting spirometry and pulmonary function testing Familiarity with AAAAI and ACAAI clinical practice guidelines Experience with biologic therapies for asthma and allergic diseases Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred About Med-Care Providers Med-Care Providers is a patient-centered medical practice committed to delivering high-quality primary and specialty care across Nevada. We combine clinical excellence with innovative care models, including in-office, telehealth, and community-based services. Our mission is to improve access, outcomes, and patient experience through compassionate, evidence-based medicine. We foster a collaborative environment where providers and staff are empowered to deliver exceptional care while continuing to grow professionally.