Description

Midwest ENT Specialists is looking for a skilled and flexible Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) team. This position will be responsible for practicing medicine with physician supervision; including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions. Within the physician–physician assistant (PA) relationship, our PAs exercise autonomy in medical decision making and provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services in a clinic setting. 

This individual may practice in several areas including allergy, asthma, ENT, family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, and surgical subspecialties. Additionally, occasional opportunities for patient education and administrative services may arise.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts physical exams, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treats illnesses including giving injections and suturing wounds. Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA’s scope of work.
• Monitors therapies and provides continuity of care.
• Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems. Recognizes and responds to emergencies including use of CPR.
• Counsels patient/family on preventive health care.
• Documents patient information and care in medical record.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited physician assistant program.
• Four years of health care experience prior to applying to PA program.
• One or more years of experience as PA.
• Active certification from the National Commission on Certification of PAs.
• Active MN State PA license.
• Current CPR certificate.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in a clinical setting.
• Specialized training or previous experience in ENT.

MIDWEST ENT CULTURE

Here at Midwest ENT, we are committed to respecting every person, acting with integrity, and owning our outlook. We provide our employees with a comfortable and productive work environment that is patient focused, and relationship based. We take responsibility for reinforcing the strength, health, and safety of the communities in which we work and live.

MENTORSHIP AND CAREER GROWTH

At Midwest ENT Specialists, we are deeply committed to the growth and success of our team members, particularly those who are new to our organization. We take pride in fostering a collaborative environment that embraces individuals with varying levels of experience and tenure. We have a focus on knowledge sharing and mentorship, enabling everyone to learn, grow, and excel together. We believe in the power of teamwork and are dedicated to supporting and empowering each member of our team.

WORK/LIFE BALANCE

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. We believe finding the right balance between your personal and professional life is important. We offer a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am-5pm. We also provide paid holidays and PTO on an accrual basis. All employees are also provided a paid personal health day. Our goal is to foster a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.