Physician Assistant ENT
Brandon, South Dakota, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Otolaryngology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 23851, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/20/24

Job Title: Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology (ENT)
Location: Private Practice Group Near Franklin, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $125,000 - $160,000 (commensurate with experience)
Experience Level: New graduates welcome; training provided

About the Practice

Join a well-established and thriving private Otolaryngology (ENT) practice located near Franklin, VA. This physician-led team is dedicated to delivering top-notch care to patients, combining a patient-centered approach with cutting-edge diagnostic and surgical solutions. The group fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where team members are empowered to excel. The Physician Assistant (PA) will work alongside a team of experienced Otolaryngologists and medical professionals to provide comprehensive ENT care to a diverse patient population. New graduates are encouraged to apply, as extensive training and mentorship will be provided to ensure a successful transition into the specialty.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical Care: Assist in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.

  • Patient Consultations: Conduct thorough patient histories and physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop appropriate treatment plans.

  • Procedural Assistance: Support physicians during in-office procedures and surgical cases.

  • Treatment Management: Perform minor procedures, including ear cleaning, nasal packing, suturing, and biopsies as appropriate.

  • Post-Operative Care: Monitor patient recovery, manage follow-up visits, and address post-procedural concerns.

  • Patient Education: Counsel patients on treatment plans, procedures, medications, and preventive care.

  • Documentation: Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely electronic medical records (EMR).

  • Collaboration: Work closely with the physicians, nurses, audiologists, and other clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program.

  • Board Certification (NCCPA) or eligibility required.

  • Valid Virginia PA license (or ability to obtain prior to start date).

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

  • New graduates with a strong interest in Otolaryngology are encouraged to apply; on-the-job training and mentorship will be provided.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $125,000 - $160,000 based on experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

    • CME allowance and time

    • Malpractice insurance coverage

    • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

  • Opportunities for ongoing education, training, and professional growth.

Why Join Us?

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable schedule in a low-stress, private practice setting.

  • Mentorship and Training: Build confidence in Otolaryngology with full support from seasoned ENT physicians and staff.

  • Patient-Focused Care: Work in an environment committed to quality patient care over volume-driven metrics.

  • Career Development: Access to continued education and opportunities to grow within a dynamic practice.

  • Community Impact: Serve a welcoming and close-knit community near Franklin, VA, where you can make a difference.

Join our team and make a lasting impact in Otolaryngology!