Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology ENT New

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Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

     * Medical: Multiple plan options.

     * Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

     * Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

     * Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

     * Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

We are seeking a motivated, experienced Physician Assistant to support our busy ENT practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ENT clinical procedures and operating room (OR) experience. In addition to direct patient care, the position offers opportunities to participate in academic and research activities, contributing to the advancement of otolaryngology care and knowledge.

Responsibilities:

     * Conduct patient evaluations, including medical histories and physical exams.

     * Perform and assist with ENT-specific clinical procedures, such as nasal endoscopy, laryngoscopy, and otomicroscopy and head and neck biopsies.

     * Provide pre- and post-operative care to surgical patients.

     * Assist surgeons in the operating room for a wide range of ENT and Head and Neck procedures.

     * Manage patient follow-ups and collaborate on treatment plans.

     * Educate patients and families about diagnoses, procedures, and post-care instructions.

     * Participate in academic activities, such as teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, or fellows.

     * Contribute to clinical research projects and quality improvement initiatives within the department.

During the selection process you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview that you can complete at your convenience. During the OnDemand interview, a question will appear on your screen, and you will have time to consider each question before responding. You will have the opportunity to re-record your answer to each question – Mayo Clinic will only see the final recording. The complete interview will be reviewed by a Mayo Clinic staff member and you will be notified of next steps.

New Grads will not be considered.  Minimum of 3 years of clinical (APP) experience recently in ENT required or graduate from an Otolaryngology PA Fellowship

Physician Assistant: Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the AZ State Board of Medical Practice.  

Additional Qualifications:

     * Active BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross at start date and DEA registration required

     * Proficiency in ENT-specific procedures and OR protocols.

     * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

     * Interest or experience in academic and research-based medicine.

     * A team player with a patient-centered approach to care.