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Advanced Practice - ENT opening in WI
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Otolaryngology
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/04/20
NP - ENT Opening in Manitowoc, WI
45min to Green Bay, WI
Full-time, Permanent

Opportunity:
An exceptional opportunity in ENT, providing medical care to patients in collaboration with a physician in the clinic following established standards and practices. A nationally recognized, award-winning healthcare organization comprised of a community hospital and a multi-specialty group with approximately 90 providers. Physicians maintain or obtain board certification throughout employment. We offer an outstanding mix of patient care including medication management to surgical opportunities, along with a highly competitive salary and benefit package, but the intrinsic benefits are where we shine, including professional autonomy and involvement in organizational decision making that is becoming rare in healthcare today!

Details:
-The practice is comprised of 1 part-time Otolaryngologist
-Approximately 4000 clinic visits per year with opportunity for growth
-Robust Primary Care referral base
-27 Patient contact hours per week with flexibility
-No on-call requirement

Job Responsibilities:
-Conduct comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of patients/families with acute, chronic and/or potential health problems
-Establish medical diagnoses
-See patients in follow-up for routine post-op care and manage complications related to surgery
-Provide appropriate direction to clinic staff regarding patient care issues
-Communicate effectively with referring health care providers
-Complete pre-operative work-ups and post-operative visits and discharge planning
-Perform routine clinical procedures as outlined in scope of practice to include, but not limited to:
-Binocular Ear Microscopy
-Removal of Cerumen Impaction
-Nasal Cautery
-Rigid Nasal Endoscopy
-Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy

Qualifications:
-Nurse Practitioner: Masters degree in Nursing with a Nurse Practitioner focus required.
-Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANA preferred with specialty certification from ANCC.
-Must obtain prescriptive authority within six months of certification.
-Wisconsin RN licensure required.
-Two-year nurse practitioner experience, preferred.
-Excellent communication and organizational skills required. Strong team-oriented mindset preferred.

Community:
Manitowoc is located in Wisconsin on the breathtaking shores of Lake Michigan and is a family-friendly community that offers excellent schools, a multitude of activities and a tremendous number of outdoor recreational opportunities. In fact, Forbes rated Manitowoc as one of three top cities in America to raise a family due to: solid average incomes, good educational prospects, low costs, short commute times and high rates of home ownership. Wallethubs analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 11 key metrics. Our data set ranges from wage to number of physicians per capita, to malpractice award payouts per capita, and Wisconsin ranked 8 out of 51. Manitowoc offers easy access to sophisticated dining and cultural offerings within a short drive. The position is structured to allow for excellent work-life balance.