Innovative PA role in Interventional Pulmonology at Englewood Health

Full Time | Bergen County, NJ | 10 minutes from NYC

The Section of Interventional Pulmonology / Thoracic Surgery at Englewood Health performs a broad range of advanced procedures and continues to experience steady growth. You will work closely with our interventional pulmonologist, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff to support outpatient clinics, inpatient and emergency department consultations, bedside and operating room procedures, and the coordination of our Lung Nodule Program.

About the Opportunity: 

• Our Interventional Pulmonology Group is seeking a motivated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join a growing, collaborative, and procedure-focused team. This role is ideal for a PA who enjoys a fast-paced procedural/surgical environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality care across the full continuum — outpatient, inpatient, procedural, and post-procedure care.
• This position offers a strong balance of hands-on procedural experience, independent clinic responsibilities, and meaningful care coordination, with opportunities to see patients at multiple outpatient locations (including Fair Lawn and Jersey City).
• Broad exposure to interventional pulmonology procedures
• Opportunity to see patients independently in the outpatient setting
• Strong physician mentorship and team-based culture
• Ideal for both experienced PAs and motivated new graduates
• Active role in a growing Lung Nodule Program
• Comprehensive benefits package: including medical/vision/dental/prescription, FSA, retirement plan, life insurance, malpractice insurance, generous paid time off (PTO), tuition assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness discount/Gym reimbursement program, and more…

What your day will look like

• Clinical & Procedural Support
• Coordinate and support the establishment of new Interventional Pulmonology services at Englewood Health
• Assist the interventional pulmonologist with bedside and minor procedures (e.g., chest tube management, thoracentesis, wound care)
• Participate in pre-operative and post-operative patient management, including reviewing medical clearances and placing laboratory and imaging orders
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop care plans, and document clinical findings accurately and efficiently.
• Support outpatient clinic operations, including writing clinic notes, placing orders, coordinating care, and obtaining pre-authorizations for diagnostic studies and procedures
• See patients independently in the outpatient clinic

Inpatient & Emergency Department Coverage

• Conduct daily inpatient rounds, write progress notes, and coordinate care plans
• Evaluate and manage inpatient and emergency department consults
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions of care

Lung Nodule Program

• Participate in the evaluation, tracking, and follow-up of patients with incidentally detected or referred lung nodules
• Coordinate diagnostic workups, imaging studies, and specialty referral
• Participate in and help coordinate multidisciplinary conferences, including tumor board and lung nodule conferences
• Provide patient education and navigation throughout the diagnostic and treatment process

Qualifications: 

 Education requirements:

• Bachelor's Required, Master’s Degree Preferred
• Prior experience in interventional pulmonology, pulmonary/critical care, or thoracic surgery is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong interest in procedural medicine and willingness to learn new skills
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making abilities
• Strong documentation and organizational skills

License/Certification/Registry:

• Physician Assistant (PA) with current New Jersey license
• NCCPA certification
• Current BLS and ACLS
• Active NJ CDS and DEA licenses 

Why Join Us

• Top-ranked #2 Hospital in New Jersey
• #1 in Bergen County for Quality, Safety & Patient Experience
• Bergen County (just 10 minutes from New York City) offers vibrant suburban communities with top?rated schools, easy access to NYC, and abundant parks, dining, and cultural amenities.
• Commuter?friendly with multiple transit options to access world-class dining, culture, entertainment and recreation

Englewood Health offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, comprehensive benefits package, and other incentive programs for our employees. The rate shown reflects the minimum compensation; actual compensation considers specialty, relevant experience and training.

Minimum compensation: $61.50 - $75.90 Hourly

Englewood Health is one of New Jersey’s leading healthcare systems. Through its hospital and integrated network of physician practices and imaging centers, the health system delivers nationally recognized inpatient and outpatient care. Englewood Hospital, founded in 1890, consistently earns high marks for clinical excellence and patient safety. It holds the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ‘A’ (most recently received in fall 2025) and has been named a Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital eight times, including in 2025. It was named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report (2025–26) and recognized among the Best-in-State Hospitals by Newsweek (2026). Englewood Hospital is nationally recognized for nursing excellence, earning a fifth consecutive designation by the Magnet Recognition Program in 2021.

The Englewood Health Physician Network—a coordinated network of more than 800 office-based and hospital-based providers—offers primary care, specialty care, and inpatient care at more than 100 locations in five counties across northern New Jersey.

Englewood Health’s focus on health equity and population health encompasses outreach to underserved communities to enhance individual and public health, prevent disease, support lifelong wellness, reduce the burden of mental health challenges and substance use disorders, and meet the cultural, social, and holistic needs of specific populations.

Englewood Health is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve.