Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary/Sleep
Listed compensation
$90K - $136K
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Buffalo Medical Group is one of Western New York's largest premier, multispecialty practices, we're always looking for people who share our commitment to quality patient-centered healthcare.
We are currently seeking a Full Time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our Pulmonary/Sleep office. Patients will be seen at 295 Essjay in Williamsville and 3900 N. Buffalo St in Orchard Park.
Schedule: Full Time - Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Job Duties Included, But Are Not Limited To
- Obtains complete medical history and physical data on patients. Reviews patient records.
- Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures needed.
- Performs a complete physical exam and records findings. Establishes presumptive diagnosis.
- Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
- Synthesizes data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic plan utilizing principles of prevention.
- Administers injections, immunizations and oral medications. Sutures wounds. Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances.
- Interviews and advises patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
- Instructs patient and family regarding medications and treatment instructions. Provides patient education.
- Assists physicians by recording patient progress notes, issues diagnostic orders and transcribes orders.
- Triages patient telephone calls and provides consultation.
- Performs independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.
- Provides monitoring and continuity of care between physician visits.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
- Complies with BMG Corporate Compliance Policy and HIPAA regulations.
- Will participate in worksite safety training programs.
- Will comply with all Group policies and procedures, including mandatory annual in-services
- Other tasks as assigned/required
Qualifications
- NYS Physician Assistant License or NYS Nurse Practitioner License
Buffalo Medical Group offers full medical benefits along with generous paid time off, bonus opportunities, 401K (with employer match), and a profit sharing pension, in addition to free parking and minimal travel, with offices located between Williamsville, Orchard Park and Buffalo. As an industry leader in customer service and cutting edge EMR technology, BMG was recognized as 2017 Healthcare Company of the Year, and believes in Treating People Well!
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will conduct physical exams, order diagnostic tests, and develop therapeutic treatment plans for pulmonary and sleep patients. They will also provide patient education, manage medications, and assist physicians with clinical documentation and continuity of care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Pulmonary/Sleep at BUFFALO MEDICAL GROUP a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,558 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Pulmonology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Pulmonology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $105k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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