Full-Time ENT Physician Assistant at Kaweah Healthcare

Position Overview

Kaweah Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and passionate ENT Physician Assistant (PA) to become an integral part of our healthcare team in Brooklyn, New York. In this full-time role, you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with ear, nose, and throat disorders. Your compassion and professionalism will directly impact patients' lives, making you an essential pillar of our healthcare delivery.

About the Organization

Kaweah Healthcare is a leading medical institution in Brooklyn, recognized for our commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Our hospital features state-of-the-art facilities and a highly skilled team specializing in various medical disciplines, including otolaryngology. We prioritize a collaborative and supportive atmosphere, ensuring that our staff and patients thrive together.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at our hospital facility, where you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes. The clinic provides a friendly and efficient atmosphere, designed to facilitate effective patient assessments and swift interventions. As a PA, you will have access to the latest medical technology and resources to support your diagnostic and treatment decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough medical evaluations and physical examinations of patients with ENT-related issues.
• Diagnose conditions such as sinusitis, hearing loss, allergies, and throat disorders, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including imaging studies and lab work, to inform clinical decisions.
• Educate patients and their families on managing conditions, treatment options, and post-operative care to promote better health outcomes.
• Collaborate with ear, nose, and throat physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Document findings and treatment plans accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) while adhering to best practices for data integrity.
• Participate in case discussions and contribute to the ongoing education of team members, sharing insights on advances in ENT practices.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse patient population, including children and adults, across a variety of ENT conditions. Each interaction is an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals experiencing discomfort or complications related to their ear, nose, and throat health. Our focus is on providing compassionate care while addressing each patient’s unique needs and circumstances.

Qualifications

• A current Physician Assistant license in New York is required.
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program is mandatory.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills are essential for establishing rapport with patients and colleagues.
• The ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-based healthcare environment is necessary for success in this role.
• A commitment to delivering compassionate care and staying current with the latest medical practices is expected.

Preferred Experience

While the minimum required experience is two years in a clinical setting, we prefer candidates with five or more years of outpatient experience specifically in ENT or related specialties, allowing for stronger clinical judgment and more autonomous practice in patient care.

Compensation and Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 250,000 to 350,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Beyond the fiscal compensation, our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and opportunities for continuing medical education to support your ongoing professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Kaweah Healthcare, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our employees. This position offers numerous avenues for advancement through further specialization in ENT care, leadership roles, and opportunities to engage in clinical teaching and mentorship programs. Your aspirations for career advancement will be supported through structured feedback and tailored development programs.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Kaweah Healthcare means becoming part of a community focused on excellence and innovation in patient care. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team that values collaborative care and strives for continuous improvement in clinical outcomes. If you are eager to make a tangible difference in patient experiences while working in a supportive, enriching environment, we welcome your application.

Application Information

To apply for the ENT Physician Assistant position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for patient care. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of excellence in healthcare at Kaweah Healthcare.