What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Otolaryngology - Somersworth, NH position at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH)?
Our Team
The Wentworth Health Partners Head & Neck Specialty Group of NH has been providing comprehensive diagnosis, treatment and surgical care for disorders of the ears, nose, throat, face and neck, including upper respiratory allergies, for more than 40 years. Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art medical and surgical care for our patients with disorders of the ears, nose and throat. Health problems associated with the head and neck can be common and happen at any age. Some of the conditions we treat include:
- Nasal and Sinus Disease
- Sleep Disorders, Sleep Apnea & Snoring
- Allergies
- Hearing Loss
- Chronic Ear Infections
- ENT Cancers
Our team of surgeons are complimented by Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Audiologists, and Audio Technologists offering sophisticated audiologic/vestibular testing and fitting of hearing aid devices.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our ENT practice onsite Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. We are located at 361 High Street in Somersworth, NH 03878. As true partners to our physicians, our Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants get the opportunity to work autonomously to the top of their education/certification while also functioning as part of the collaborative team. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is responsible for the following:
- Providing exceptional direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care to the highest standards of the organization as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Participating in the delivery of patient care in the outpatient setting by performing initial evaluations and post-surgical follow-up visits as well as acting as "in-office on-call" support
- Cultivating a patient centric environment which focuses on the whole individual inclusive of physical, psychosocial, spiritual and functional needs of the patient and family
- Acting as a resource and collaborating with clinical staff and other hospital and health care disciplines for promotion of health to the optimal level of wellness for patients, families, and the community
Are you ready to bring your talent to this team and join us in driving medicine forward? In this full-time role, you will have access to a robust bonus program and a competitive benefits package tailored to meet your needs!
Additional Job Description
Wentworth-Douglass Physician Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Qualifications
When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work.
Education:
- Master's Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies required
Experience:
- 2 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required - with strong preference to those with prior ENT experience
Certification:
- Certified New Hampshire Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required upon hire
Additional Job Description
Wentworth-Douglass Physician Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
