Locum MD (Medical Doctor) - Asthma & Allergy

We are currently seeking a skilled Locum MD specializing inAsthma & Allergy. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing temporarymedical services in our facilities in need of coverage in the central Phoenix Valley area. Your contributions will be vital in providing medical care toour patients involving asthma & allergy issues. This is currently beingoffered as a 6-month term with a start date of January 2026 and the potential for the position transitioning to permanent.Join us in this rewarding position that offers diverse challenges and opportunitiesfor professional growth in the medical field.

Job Type - Contract / Full - Time

Principal Duties andResponsibilities

• Consult with patients to determine theirsymptoms and health concerns.
• Diagnosing and treating disorders and diseasesof the immune system or immunologic conditions.
• Ordering or performing various diagnostic teststhat help diagnose various immunology conditions or allergic conditions.
• Educating patients and their family membersabout some of the treatment options, prognosis, and diagnoses related toimmunology and allergy conditions.
• Perform various provocation tests related toallergies through the use of nasal, bronchial, conjunctival, food, oral, andmedical challenges.
• Interpreting diagnostic test results to diagnoseallergies, asthma, and immunological disorders.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to improvepatients' quality of life.
• Prescribing appropriate therapies, tests, andmedications to manage the patients' condition.
• Administering allergy injections orimmunotherapy treatments.
• Obtaining, compiling, and recording patientmedical data in various medical systems.
• Effectively monitoring ongoing patientconditions.
• Participate in continuing education courses, trainingactivities, and additional learning opportunities.
• Keeping up to date with the latest developmentsin allergy and immunology medical practices.
• As directed, developing protocols and trainingtools
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Knowledge,and Abilities

1. Medicine-knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat humanillnesses, diseases, injuries, and other medical issues

2. Patienteducation- capable of communicating diagnoses, treatment plans, and othermedical matters in a manner that can be understood by the patient

3. Staffdevelopment- collaborating with Medical Assistant and other staff to providetraining or other developmental needs

4. Criticalthinking skills

5. Needsto be able to act autonomously and make difficult decisions that would benefitthe patient and must consider all benefits / repercussions of potential actionsand choose the appropriate venue.

6. Willingnessto learn deeply about allergy, asthma, and immunology

7. Strongjudgment and decision-making skills

8. Poiseunder pressure

9. Serviceorientation- toward patients, clinical staff, other Providers, andadministration

10. Skilled inleading projects on an as-needed basis.

11. Knowledgeof IT applications using various software programs (Microsoft Suite, or mobileapplication)

12. Ability towork well with others throughout AAAI.

13. Work in afast-paced environment with changing deadlines and priorities

Education

Licenses / Certifications

Other Requirements

Ability to travel to AAAI offices as directed. Willingnessto work in any office assigned. Willingness (as needed) to travel for CMEopportunities.

Working Conditions

Medical office environment. Must be able to work in AAAIoffices to deliver patient care.

Az Asthma & Allergy Institute is an EEO Employer - M / F / Disability / Protected Veteran Status