Allergy Specialists

```Duties```

• Conduct allergy testing, including skin prick tests and patch tests
• Administer allergy shots and immunotherapy treatments
• Evaluate patient symptoms, medical history, and test results to diagnose allergies
• Develop personalized treatment plans for patients based on their specific allergies
• Educate patients on allergy management techniques and strategies
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for

• Mixes vials for current allergy patients and gives scheduled injections patients

• Orders allergen supplies for the Allergy Department

• Keeps Allergy test sets current.

• Ensure a physician is on premises at all times during the operation of the Allergy Clinic.

• Updates or populates patient chart with relevant medical data; documents in the electronic Medical

• Verify insurance benefits prior to allergy testing and add benefits to EMR.

• Schedules and conducts allergy testing ordered by physicians; schedules ongoing immunotherapy, as

required.

• Create Allergy Test sets and monitor test sets for expiration dates

• Keep allergy Department neat and tidy with patient safety in mind.

• Keep ER kit up to date.

• Notify the Clinical Manager of any problems with patient care, equipment, or supplies in the clinic.

```Qualifications```

• Certification as an Allergy Specialist or similar credential preferred
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Proficiency in performing vital signs assessments and basic life support techniques
• Experience with coding and billing for allergy services is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members
• Ability to administer medications, including injections and inhalation therapies

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.