Nurse Practitioner

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 o Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (e.g., FNP, AGNP) Licensure o Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Ohio o DEA license and prescriptive authority required Knowledge & Skills o Previous experience in ENT, family practice, urgent care, or related specialty preferred o Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills o Excellent communication and patient interaction skills o Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment