Full-Time ENT Physician Assistant at Kaweah Healthcare

Kaweah Healthcare; Toms River (NJ); Presencial; USD 250.000 - 350.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO

Continuing medical education (CME)

Collaborative work environment

Resumo da vaga

Kaweah Healthcare is seeking a dedicated ENT Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center in Toms River, New Jersey. The role is full-time, onsite, with typical hours 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and occasional on-call duties to support 24/7 coverage for ENT patients.

The successful candidate will conduct ENT assessments, diagnose sinusitis and related conditions, and collaborate with supervising physicians to create individualized care plans.

Qualificações

• Current and valid PA license in New Jersey.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited PA program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and continuing education.

Responsabilidades

• Perform comprehensive ENT assessments and physical examinations.
• Diagnose sinusitis, allergies, facial pain, and related ENT disorders.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans with supervising physicians.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including imaging and labs.
• Educate patients and families on treatment options and postoperative care.
• Document interactions accurately in the EHR for continuity of care.
• Stay updated on ENT advancements and best practices.

Conhecimentos

NJ PA license

Bachelor’s degree

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Compassionate patient care

Professional development

Formação

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited PA program

Descrição da vaga

Position Overview

Kaweah Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled ENT Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team in Toms River, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care in a collaborative and supportive environment. As part of our Surgical Center, you will play a critical role in diagnosing and treating patients with ear, nose, and throat disorders, ultimately improving their quality of life.

About the Organization

At Kaweah Healthcare, we pride ourselves on a patient-centered approach and are committed to providing high-quality medical services. Our Surgical Center in Toms River is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technology, ensuring that our team has the resources needed to deliver exceptional healthcare. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of teamwork, compassion, and continuous improvement, making us a preferred employer in the region.

Work Environment

The work setting is primarily onsite at our Surgical Center, where you will collaborate closely with a team of experienced physicians and healthcare professionals. You will typically work approximately 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, with clinic hours running from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This position may require you to participate in on-call duties on a rotational basis, allowing for 24/7 emergency coverage as needed to support patient care.

Key Responsibilities

As an ENT Physician Assistant, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Conducting comprehensive medical assessments and physical examinations of patients seeking ENT care.
• Diagnosing conditions such as sinusitis, allergies, facial pain, and other ear, nose, and throat disorders.
• Formulating and implementing personalized treatment plans, coordinating with supervising physicians as needed.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, including imaging studies and laboratory tests, to support clinical decisions.
• Educating patients and their families on treatment options, procedures, and postoperative care to ensure informed decisions.
• Documenting patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to maintain continuity of care.
• Staying informed on the latest advancements in ENT healthcare and best practices to ensure up-to-date patient care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will treat a diverse patient population in the Toms River area, including individuals of all ages seeking specialized ear, nose, and throat care. The position allows for meaningful interactions with patients as you contribute to their treatment journeys, offering guidance and support through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• A current and valid Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of New Jersey.
• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively relate to patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• A proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinic environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A commitment to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.
• A dedication to ongoing professional development and the pursuit of continuing education opportunities.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience is required, candidates with additional experience—particularly in an outpatient setting—will be viewed favorably. Prior experience in otolaryngology or working directly with ENT patients is highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 250,000 to 350,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to secure your wellbeing and that of your family.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
• Continuing medical education opportunities to support your growth and development as a healthcare professional.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is fostered and encouraged.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Kaweah Healthcare, we believe in the potential of our employees and are committed to providing pathways for career advancement. You will have access to educational workshops, training sessions, and fellowship opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Kaweah Healthcare, you become part of a dedicated team that places a strong emphasis on excellence in patient care. Our culture values compassion, teamwork, and innovation, encouraging each member to thrive both personally and professionally. If you are looking to make a genuine impact in the lives of patients and work with a supportive team, we invite you to apply for this enriching opportunity.