Nurse Practitioner

Southwest Ohio ENT Specialists; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Ohio ENT Specialists in Ohio is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality, patient-centered ENT care in outpatient and procedural settings. You will collaborate with physicians and staff, manage diagnoses, and document encounters in the EMR system.

Required elements include Ohio NP licensure and DEA prescriptive authority, HIPAA compliance, and board certification (FNP/AGNP). The role emphasizes strong clinical assessment, diagnostic skills, and effective patient

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Previous ENT, family practice, urgent care, or related specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and treat ENT conditions such as sinusitis, ear infections, hearing issues, and throat disorders.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (imaging, labs, audiology reports).
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies.
• Perform in-office procedures (nasal endoscopy, cerumen removal, minor procedures).
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventative care.
• Collaborate with ENT physicians on complex cases and surgical planning.
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the EMR system.
• Participate in follow-up care and ongoing patient management.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory, safety, and infection control standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Team collaboration

ENT/family practice experience

Education

NP board certification (FNP/AGNP)

Job description

Description

The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with ear, nose, and throat conditions. Knowledge of medical documentation standards including ICD-10, CPT coding, and HIPAA compliance is required. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing a variety of ENT-related conditions in both outpatient and procedural settings. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient-centered care and innovative treatment modalities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history and physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat common ENT conditions such as sinusitis, allergies, ear infections, hearing issues, and throat disorders
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., imaging, labs, audiology reports)
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies
• Perform in-office procedures as appropriate (e.g., nasal endoscopy, cerumen removal, minor procedures)
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventative care
• Collaborate with ENT physicians on complex cases and surgical planning
• Document patient encounters accurately and timely within the EMR system
• Participate in follow-up care and ongoing patient management
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, safety, and infection control standards

Requirements

Education/Certification

• Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP)

Licensure

• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Ohio
• DEA license and prescriptive authority required

Knowledge & Skills

• Previous experience in ENT, family practice, urgent care, or related specialty preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment