Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Precision Healthcare Specialists (PHS) is currently seeking a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or licensed Nurse Practitioner (APRN or CNP) for a full-time position in Collier County with a board-certified otolaryngologist covering two offices (Naples & Marco Island). General responsibilities will include seeing patients for routine status checks, office consults, and re-evaluations while working under the supervision of a physician.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients: take history and perform pertinent physical examination in hospital and office setting.

• Provide post-surgical wound care and follow-up.

• Coordinate care of patients.

• Record and ensure availability and completeness of documentation, reports, and imaging examinations.

• Provide patient education, counseling, and instruction.

• Facilitate supervising physician referral of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, other resources in the community or other physicians.

• Prepare progress notes, history and physical, and discharge summaries.

• Administer and/or order medication upon request of supervising physician.

• Initiate emergency measures on patients as required.

• Provide in-service and daily consultation to nursing staff.

• All other specific tasks delegated by supervising physician.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Holds a current license and is in good standing.

• Maintains certification in accordance with Department of Regulations.

• Able to perform efficiently and effectively.

• Able to obtain and sustain clinical hospital privileges.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

• Good diagnostic capabilities.

• Graduate of an approved program or its equivalent.

• Meets the standards set by the Board of Medicine.

Experience:

• Preferred 2 years in ENT or other specialty medicine as a certified Physician Assistant or licensed Nurse Practitioner.