NP - Otolaryngology Job in Fergus Falls, Minnesota
ENT Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
Company:Archway Physician Recruitment
Professions/Specialties:NP - Otolaryngology,PA - Otolaryngology,General Nurse Practitioner,General Physician Assistant
Location:Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
**ENT Advanced Practice Provider (APP)**
**Location: Fergus Falls, Minnesota**
Position Overview
• Seeking a dedicated ENT Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join a collaborative, patient-centered healthcare team in Fergus Falls, MN.
• The APP will work closely with an ENT physician to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions involving the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck.
• The role includes patient consultations, in-office procedures, pre- and post-operative care, and coordination with other specialties.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive ENT evaluations, including patient histories, physical examinations, and treatment planning.
• Diagnose and manage common ENT conditions, including sinusitis, ear infections, allergic rhinitis, tonsillitis, hearing concerns, vertigo, and thyroid/parathyroid disorders.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care and patient education.
Assist with or perform in-office procedures, including:
o Cerumen removal
o Nasal endoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy
o Foreign body removal
o Cautery for nosebleeds
o Biopsies, as appropriate
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including audiograms, imaging, laboratory work, and allergy testing.
• Collaborate with ENT physicians, audiology, primary care, and other specialists.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure timely patient follow-up.
Qualifications
• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current Minnesota NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain.
• National certification through ANCC/AANP (NP) or NCCPA (PA).
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in plastic surgery, general surgery, allergy/immunology, or dermatology preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Commitment to rural healthcare and patient-centered care.
Compensation and Benefits
• Guaranteed base salary starting at $130,000 annually for the first two years.
• Additional earning potential through productivity-based compensation (wRVUs).
• Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement.
• Annual CME allowance and paid professional dues/memberships.
• Employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan, fully vested upon eligibility.
• Health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Six weeks of paid time off per calendar year.
• Final compensation based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
EMR: EPIC
Community Highlights – Fergus Falls, MN
• Welcoming and safe community of approximately 14,000 residents with a low cost of living.
• Excellent public and private schools and access to a community college.
• Located in Otter Tail County, home to approximately 1,100 lakes.
• Abundant outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and golf.
• Five lakes and 19 parks within city limits, with eight golf courses within a 30-mile radius.
• Close to Glendalough and Maplewood State Parks.
• Family-friendly amenities, including a children's museum, indoor playground, splash pad, and community aquatics center.
Convenient access to:
o Fargo, ND – Approximately 1 hour.
o Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN – Approximately 2.5 hours.
Healthcare Organization Highlights
• Community-owned, nonprofit healthcare system serving west-central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.
Established regional network consisting of:
o 2 hospitals
o 10 clinic locations
o 1 cancer care and research center
o 1 senior living community
o Approximately 1,100 employees and 120 physicians/APPs.
• Recognized among the Top 100 Rural and Community Healthcare Systems for nine consecutive years.
• Offers a collaborative practice environment combining the resources of a regional healthcare network with the personalized atmosphere of rural medicine.
**Location: Fergus Falls, Minnesota**
Position Overview
• Seeking a dedicated ENT Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join a collaborative, patient-centered healthcare team in Fergus Falls, MN.
• The APP will work closely with an ENT physician to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions involving the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck.
• The role includes patient consultations, in-office procedures, pre- and post-operative care, and coordination with other specialties.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive ENT evaluations, including patient histories, physical examinations, and treatment planning.
• Diagnose and manage common ENT conditions, including sinusitis, ear infections, allergic rhinitis, tonsillitis, hearing concerns, vertigo, and thyroid/parathyroid disorders.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care and patient education.
Assist with or perform in-office procedures, including:
o Cerumen removal
o Nasal endoscopy and flexible laryngoscopy
o Foreign body removal
o Cautery for nosebleeds
o Biopsies, as appropriate
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including audiograms, imaging, laboratory work, and allergy testing.
• Collaborate with ENT physicians, audiology, primary care, and other specialists.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure timely patient follow-up.
Qualifications
• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current Minnesota NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain.
• National certification through ANCC/AANP (NP) or NCCPA (PA).
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in plastic surgery, general surgery, allergy/immunology, or dermatology preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Commitment to rural healthcare and patient-centered care.
Compensation and Benefits
• Guaranteed base salary starting at $130,000 annually for the first two years.
• Additional earning potential through productivity-based compensation (wRVUs).
• Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement.
• Annual CME allowance and paid professional dues/memberships.
• Employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan, fully vested upon eligibility.
• Health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Six weeks of paid time off per calendar year.
• Final compensation based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity.
EMR: EPIC
Community Highlights – Fergus Falls, MN
• Welcoming and safe community of approximately 14,000 residents with a low cost of living.
• Excellent public and private schools and access to a community college.
• Located in Otter Tail County, home to approximately 1,100 lakes.
• Abundant outdoor recreation, including fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and golf.
• Five lakes and 19 parks within city limits, with eight golf courses within a 30-mile radius.
• Close to Glendalough and Maplewood State Parks.
• Family-friendly amenities, including a children's museum, indoor playground, splash pad, and community aquatics center.
Convenient access to:
o Fargo, ND – Approximately 1 hour.
o Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN – Approximately 2.5 hours.
Healthcare Organization Highlights
• Community-owned, nonprofit healthcare system serving west-central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.
Established regional network consisting of:
o 2 hospitals
o 10 clinic locations
o 1 cancer care and research center
o 1 senior living community
o Approximately 1,100 employees and 120 physicians/APPs.
• Recognized among the Top 100 Rural and Community Healthcare Systems for nine consecutive years.
• Offers a collaborative practice environment combining the resources of a regional healthcare network with the personalized atmosphere of rural medicine.
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