Bucks ENT Associates specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders and is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care in the region. Our practice treats both adult and pediatric patients with personalized care. As professional healthcare providers, we adhere to the highest ethical standards and treat our patients with respect. The physicians of Bucks ENT Associates are all Board Certified in Otolaryngology, a recognition that denotes the highest caliber of training in specialty. The doctors are leaders of the medical community in Bucks County. The Bucks ENT Associates practice encompasses Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Sinus disorders and surgery, Snoring and Sleep Apnea Surgery, Allergy evaluation and treatment and evaluation of hearing disorders.

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We’re looking for part-time, experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistants to provide excellent clinical care to our patients.

Primary Job Functions:

· Evaluate and treat patients with a range of ENT conditions.

· Provide patient services under the direct supervision and responsibility of the supervising staff physicians.

· Responsible for evaluating patients in a private practice setting, obtaining relevant medical history, performing a thorough ENT exam, ordering appropriate imaging, interpreting tests and developing care plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.

· Reviews and revises treatment and therapy plans as needed.

· Administers medications and/or refills according to practice and formulary protocols or upon patient-specific orders from the supervising physician, both orally and in writing on a patients’ records.

· Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests.

· Orders appropriate imaging or ancillary services as indicated.

· Initiates and coordinates patient referrals to other physicians, clinics, and healthcare facilities and community resources.

· Completes all medical record documentation as required. Proficient with EMR systems.

· Ability to build rapport with patients and adapt to new environments.

· Answers patient messages, calls, and triages.

· Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory, and clinical policies and procedures.

· All other duties as assigned by Physician or Practice Administrator.

Qualifications and Certifications:

· Current unencumbered licensure as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in the State of Pennsylvania required.

· Prior experience as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in ENT preferred, will train in ENT specialty if candidate has prior clinical training.

· The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant must be registered with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for scheduled II-V Controlled Substances if prescribing controlled substances.

· Pennsylvania Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Strong leadership qualities

Supervision:

The supervising physician has continuing responsibility to follow the progress of the patient and to ensure that the physician assistant does not function autonomously and is responsible for all medical services provided by a Physician Assistant under his or her supervision.