Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant /Nurse Practitioner (Hauppauge)

ENT and Allergy Associates LLP; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Continuing education opportunities

Professional development

Supportive environment

Job summary

ENT and Allergy Associates LLP (ENTA) in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Otolaryngology team. You will provide patient care, apply clinical judgment, and contribute to diagnosis, treatment, and management of ENT disorders alongside our otolaryngologists.

The role emphasizes procedures, patient education, and collaboration within a fast-paced, compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited PA or NP program.
• License as PA or NP in the practice state.
• Current NCCPA or AANPCB/ANCC certification.
• Active membership in AAPA or AANP.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments with detailed histories and exams.
• Order/interpret labs and tests; educate patients on disease and treatment.
• Assist in ENT procedures and wound management postoperatively.
• Document in EMR in compliance with HIPAA and ENTA policies.
• Collaborate with ENT physicians and healthcare team to ensure care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Bilingual - Spanish

Patient education

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Salary:

$130,000-$180,000/year

Position Overview:

As a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for our Otolaryngology team, you will provide patient care using sound clinical judgment and adhere to all ethical considerations of clinical practice. Advanced Practice Provider will play a crucial role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with ear, nose, and throat disorders. You will work closely with our team of otolaryngologists and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, which encompass detailed medical histories and thorough physical examinations. Evaluate and manage patients presenting with tonsil and adenoid disorders, as well as sinus conditions. Identify and address both normal and abnormal findings, covering areas such as ear health and hearing, upper pharynx, oral cavity tissues, larynx, nasal passages, facial structures, and neck regions.
• Diagnosis & Treatment Planning: Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests. Provide patients with education on their disease and treatment plan. Monitor effectiveness and follow up with the plan of care. Reconcile and prescribe medication and other treatments within scope of practice.
• Procedures: After receiving proper training and credentialing, conduct the following procedures. Please note that this list is not comprehensive.
  • placement and removal of sutures
  • nasal cauterization
  • insertion and removal of nasal splints and packing
  • brush and punch biopsies
  • cerumen removal
  • conducting nasal, nasopharyngoscopy, and fiberoptic laryngoscopies
• Surgical Assistance: Perform post‑operative follow up care, wound management, and patient education for a variety of ENT surgeries.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on treatment options, post‑operative care, and preventive measures related to ear, nose, throat, and head and neck conditions.
• Documentation: Within Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, Document and maintain accurate and up‑to‑date medical records, including patient charts, progress notes, and treatment plans, in accordance with HIPAA and ENTA policies.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare providers as needed to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Compliance: Adhere to all healthcare laws, regulations, and ethical standards, ensuring patient confidentiality and safety.

Schedule:

four 10 hours shifts, every other Saturday required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Professional development and career advancement within our organization.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited master's degree Physician Assistant Program or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Physician Assistant or Registered Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.
• Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Board (AANPCB) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• Current member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) or American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
• CPR and BLS certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, collaborative healthcare team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Bilingual - Spanish APP ENT or office experience preferred.

About ENT and Allergy Associates LLP (ENTA)

ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP (ENTA) ENT and Allergy Associates, LLP is the largest and most comprehensive ear, nose, throat, allergy and audiology practice in the nation with over 60 offices and over 300 physicians. Each ENT and Allergy Associates clinical location provides access to a full complement of services, including General Adult and Pediatric ENT, Voice and Swallowing, Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Disorders of the Inner Ear and Dizziness, Asthma, Clinical Immunology, Diagnostic Audiology, Hearing Aid dispensing, Sleep and CT Services. ENTA has a clinical alliance with The Mount Sinai Hospital for the treatment of diseases of the head and neck and esophageal cancer and a partnership with the American Cancer Society to educate and treat patients with smoking disorders and cancer. The Practice has also expanded its clinical capabilities to include advanced Immunodeficiency trials.

ENT and Allergy Associates is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The ENT & Allergy Associates Network

ENT & Allergy Associates (ENTA) is the largest ENT, Allergy, and Audiology network in the country, with over 475 clinicians who practice in over 80 clinical locations throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Each ENTA clinical office is comprised of world‑class physicians who are specialists and sub‑specialists in their respective fields, providing the highest level of expertise and care. With a wide range of services including Adult and Pediatric ENT & Allergy, Voice and Swallowing, Advanced Sinus and Skull Base Surgery, Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Treatment of Disorders of the Inner Ear and Dizziness, Asthma‑related services, Diagnostic Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensing, Sleep and CT Services, ENTA Is able to meet the needs of patients of all ages. ENTA is also affiliated with some of the most prestigious medical institutions in the world. Each year ENTA physicians are voted 'Top Doctor' by Castle Connolly, a true testament to the exceptional care and service they provide to their patients.