Otolaryngology Nurse Practitioner

Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Overview
Join a Growing Division of ENT and Audiology Services with CHI Health - St. Elizabeth.

CHI Health seeks a full time Audiologist to join our fast expanding ENT & Audiology Team.

We are seeking an Audiology trained specialist offering the highest quality of care to our patients seeking ear, nose and throat treatment. The position offers the latest, advanced technology, giving our specialists ability to administer hearing and vestibular function testing (VFT) within our ENT/Audiology suite.

The general work week would include a Monday through Friday schedule seeing around 9 patients per day.

The position doesn't require any call and offers daily synergy with our subspecialty trained ENT physicians giving the prospective candidate an ideal opportunity to practice at the top of their scope.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care:
  • Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
  • Communication:
    • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
    • Provide clear and concise medical information.
    • Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
    • Documentation:
      • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
      • Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
      • Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
      • Diagnostic Procedures:
        • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
        • Perform procedures as needed
        • Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
        • Team Collaboration:
          • Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
          • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
          • Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
          • Quality Improvement:
            • Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
            • Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
            • Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
            • Compliance:
              • Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
              • Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
              • Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
              • Continuous Learning:
                • Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
                • Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
                • Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines. Qualifications
                  • American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
                  • A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible Pay Range
                    $29.02 - $42.08 /hour

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