Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - ENT (IU Health West Hospital)

Job Description

Full-Time, Day Shift
- Monday-Friday, 5 8-hour shifts per week
- Shift typically 8am-4:30pm, may be flexible
- No weekends, call, or holidays

Key Responsibilities

This role uniquely emphasizes a balance of both inpatient consults, inpatient rounding, and outpatient clinical settings.
- Manage acute inpatient ENT consultations and rounding. This may occur on floor units and the Emergency Department.
- Independently treat general ENT concerns, manage post-operative care, and handle urgent ER follow-ups
- Procedures include; Flexible tracheoscopy, trach changes, complex wound care (including debridement/wound packing and laryngectomy care), hematoma/seroma I&D, drain removal, suture/staple removal, cerumen removal, nasal endoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required
• Must be ACNP, AGNP, FNP, or PA BE/BC
• Open to new graduates, experience in ENT/OHNS preferred

Benefits

• Group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
• 401k with company match
• Generous PTO
• CME allowance/time off
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice insurance coverage

Community Description

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

• IU Health University Hospital is a 440-bed major teaching hospital and a recognized leader in technology.
• Part of the IU Health Adult Academic Health Center, IU Health University Hospital is currently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as the No. 1 hospital in the state of Indiana.
• IU Health University Hospital is home to outstanding, nationally recognized programs, and the largest transplant program by volume in the state.
• It serves as a tertiary referral center for highly subspecialized care in oncology, hematology, bone marrow transplant and solid organ transplant, and is recognized for excellence in gastroenterology, pulmonology and many surgical subspecialties.
• The only National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated cancer center in the state, the Indiana University Health Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center, has its home at IU Health University Hospital.