Allergist job description
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Example allergist requirements on a job description
Allergist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in allergist job postings.
Sample allergist requirements
- Board certification in Allergy and Immunology
- Doctoral or medical degree
- Valid state medical license
- Experience in diagnosing and treating allergies
- Knowledge of relevant medical terminology
Sample required allergist soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Compassionate and patient-oriented approach
Allergist job description example 1
Mayo Clinic allergist job description
**Why Mayo Clinic**
Mayo Clinic has been recognized as the best hospital in the nation for 2022-2023 by U.S. News & World Report. We are the largest, integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world with over 60,000 employees working in a unique environment that brings together the best in patient care, groundbreaking research and innovative medical education. At Mayo Clinic, you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life- changing career!
**Position description**
Academic Allergist
The Section of Allergy and Immunology, in the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Florida, is seeking a senior level Allergist/Immunologist to join our practice.
The practice seeks a motivated individual to help build and grow an academic destination-medical-center Allergy and Immunology practice. Ideal candidates will have achieved or be eligible for Associate Professor of Medicine, have held leadership roles, and have experience in supporting or overseeing a residency or fellowship training program. Clinical and professional excellence, commitment to patients and colleagues, superb communication skills, and ability to build and strengthen teams are a must.
With over 5800 staff supporting over 40 specialties, Mayo Clinic Florida is a rapidly growing multispecialty center providing care to adult patients in the region and from all around the world. The successful candidate will work alongside two other colleagues in the Section to further develop and innovate a world-class Allergy and Immunology practice, as well as build a fellowship program.
Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting a CV and a letter of interest.
**Benefits eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Site description**
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The "River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!
**Recruiter**
Connie Carlin
**EOE**
Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Mayo Clinic has been recognized as the best hospital in the nation for 2022-2023 by U.S. News & World Report. We are the largest, integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world with over 60,000 employees working in a unique environment that brings together the best in patient care, groundbreaking research and innovative medical education. At Mayo Clinic, you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life- changing career!
**Position description**
Academic Allergist
The Section of Allergy and Immunology, in the Department of Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Florida, is seeking a senior level Allergist/Immunologist to join our practice.
The practice seeks a motivated individual to help build and grow an academic destination-medical-center Allergy and Immunology practice. Ideal candidates will have achieved or be eligible for Associate Professor of Medicine, have held leadership roles, and have experience in supporting or overseeing a residency or fellowship training program. Clinical and professional excellence, commitment to patients and colleagues, superb communication skills, and ability to build and strengthen teams are a must.
With over 5800 staff supporting over 40 specialties, Mayo Clinic Florida is a rapidly growing multispecialty center providing care to adult patients in the region and from all around the world. The successful candidate will work alongside two other colleagues in the Section to further develop and innovate a world-class Allergy and Immunology practice, as well as build a fellowship program.
Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting a CV and a letter of interest.
**Benefits eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Site description**
Jacksonville is the largest city in area in the continental United States. A beautiful coastal Florida city that features excellent year-round climate, over 20 miles of beaches and outstanding outdoor recreational, cultural and family-oriented amenities. The "River City by the Sea" has an excellent school system, reasonable cost of living and a thriving business environment. Medical professionals and patients are drawn to Jacksonville by an extraordinary network of high-profile healthcare facilities. Jacksonville continues to grow as more people relocate from all over the U.S. and abroad, to see what the great River City has to offer!
**Recruiter**
Connie Carlin
**EOE**
Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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Allergist job description example 2
Optum allergist job description
Optum is looking for a full-time **Allergist** to join our team in **Redlands, CA and Beaumont, CA** . The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient's needs.
**Optum** offers competitive pay with financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care while seeing a lower-than-average census. We provide our clinicians an excellent benefits package that includes leadership pathways, CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and many other benefits, charitable sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities.
If you're looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. Our initial on-line application process will take you less than two minutes to complete!
**Position Details**
+ The candidate will perform general Allergy medicine in an outpatient setting
+ Qualified applicants should have the required skills in facilitating patients with a full range of services within their specialty and scope of practice
+ Duties include but will not be limited to providing excellent care for patients in an outpatient setting including diagnosing and treating various conditions, monitoring patients progress and adjust medications as needed, prescribing treatments or medications to best treat patients' symptoms and conditions
+ Order tests and interpret results to determine the best treatment options
+ Maintain appropriate medical records and results
+ Monday thru Friday, 8am - 5pm in the outpatient clinic only (No inpatient) in the areas of Redlands, CA and Beaumont, CA
+ Hospital privileges are not required
+ No nights or weekends coverage required
+ Called required - telephonic only
+ Established volumes with the ability to see up to around 20 patients per day
+ Patient Census - Mostly adults
+ Payor mix - 85% managed care, 15% FFS/PPO/Medicare
+ New grads are welcome to apply!
**Requirements**
+ Unrestricted California State Medical License
+ Candidates without a California State Medical License will be considered; however, the licensing process takes ~6 months
+ Current California DEA certificate required to start
+ BC/BE in Internal Medicine, Allergy & Immunology
+ Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.
**Preferences**
+ Previous experience desired but not required
UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you.
**Careers with Optum.** Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. Optum brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Here you'll find incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do **your life's best work. (SM)**
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
**Optum** offers competitive pay with financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care while seeing a lower-than-average census. We provide our clinicians an excellent benefits package that includes leadership pathways, CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and many other benefits, charitable sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities.
If you're looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. Our initial on-line application process will take you less than two minutes to complete!
**Position Details**
+ The candidate will perform general Allergy medicine in an outpatient setting
+ Qualified applicants should have the required skills in facilitating patients with a full range of services within their specialty and scope of practice
+ Duties include but will not be limited to providing excellent care for patients in an outpatient setting including diagnosing and treating various conditions, monitoring patients progress and adjust medications as needed, prescribing treatments or medications to best treat patients' symptoms and conditions
+ Order tests and interpret results to determine the best treatment options
+ Maintain appropriate medical records and results
+ Monday thru Friday, 8am - 5pm in the outpatient clinic only (No inpatient) in the areas of Redlands, CA and Beaumont, CA
+ Hospital privileges are not required
+ No nights or weekends coverage required
+ Called required - telephonic only
+ Established volumes with the ability to see up to around 20 patients per day
+ Patient Census - Mostly adults
+ Payor mix - 85% managed care, 15% FFS/PPO/Medicare
+ New grads are welcome to apply!
**Requirements**
+ Unrestricted California State Medical License
+ Candidates without a California State Medical License will be considered; however, the licensing process takes ~6 months
+ Current California DEA certificate required to start
+ BC/BE in Internal Medicine, Allergy & Immunology
+ Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.
**Preferences**
+ Previous experience desired but not required
UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you.
**Careers with Optum.** Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. Optum brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Here you'll find incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do **your life's best work. (SM)**
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024