Allergist MD or DO
Company: Allergy & Ent Assoc
Location: Plano
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About the Role: The Allergist MD
or DO will provide expert medical care focused on the diagnosis,
treatment, and management of allergic diseases and immunologic
disorders. This role involves conducting comprehensive patient
evaluations, including detailed histories and physical
examinations, to develop individualized treatment plans that
improve patient quality of life. The specialist will utilize
advanced diagnostic tools such as skin testing, pulmonary function
tests, and immunotherapy to accurately identify allergens and
tailor therapies accordingly. Collaboration with multidisciplinary
teams and patient education are essential components to ensure
adherence to treatment and promote long-term health outcomes.
Ultimately, the Allergist will play a critical role in advancing
patient wellness through evidence-based practices and compassionate
care in the PLANO-SWAAC community. Minimum Qualifications: Doctor
of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from
an accredited institution. Board certification or eligibility in
Allergy and Immunology. Valid and unrestricted medical license to
practice in the state of Texas. Completion of an accredited
residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics and fellowship in
Allergy and Immunology. Demonstrated ability to perform diagnostic
procedures relevant to allergy and immunology. Preferred
Qualifications: Experience working in outpatient clinical settings
focused on allergy and immunology. Familiarity with electronic
health record (EHR) systems and telemedicine platforms. Advanced
training or certification in immunotherapy techniques. Strong
background in patient education and community health initiatives.
Research experience or contributions to peer-reviewed publications
in allergy/immunology. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough patient
assessments to diagnose allergic and immunologic conditions.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans including
immunotherapy and medication management. Perform and interpret
diagnostic tests such as skin prick tests, patch tests, and
spirometry. Educate patients and families on allergy prevention,
management strategies, and lifestyle modifications. Collaborate
with primary care providers and specialists to coordinate
comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and detailed medical
records in compliance with healthcare regulations. Stay current
with advances in allergy and immunology research to apply best
practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
contribute to clinical protocols. Skills: The Allergist will apply
clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills daily to evaluate complex
allergic conditions and determine appropriate interventions.
Effective communication skills are essential for educating patients
and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure cohesive care
delivery. Proficiency in performing and interpreting specialized
tests allows for precise identification of allergens and monitoring
of treatment efficacy. Organizational skills support the management
of patient caseloads and compliance with documentation standards.
Additionally, staying abreast of emerging research and integrating
new knowledge into practice ensures the provision of cutting-edge
care.
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