CareerPlan

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Otology, Neurotology, & Lateral Skull Base Surgery, Full-time, Days

Winfield, IL, usFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provide care in a hybrid practice setting including outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and OR for ear and lateral skull base disorders.

Role type

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Otology/Neurotology)

Builds

Comprehensive quaternary-level care for vestibular schwannoma, CSF leaks, paragangliomas, hearing loss, and chronic ear disease.

Domain

Healthcare - Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) and Lateral Skull Base Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Diagnosis and management of health problems, prescribing medications and therapies, interpreting lab tests and imaging, performing minor otologic procedures, first assisting in complex surgeries, patient education, quality improvement participation.

Preferred skills

3-5 years experience in Internal Medicine, Primary Care, or Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery.

Technologies

Microscope, imaging equipment, surgical instruments

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient appraisals via health histories and physical exams, provide direct clinical care, prescribe medications and order tests, evaluate patients for further care needs, document all care and procedures, refer to other disciplines, consult with other disciplines, integrate research-based knowledge in decision making, participate in quality improvement and research initiatives.

Seniority

Mid-level clinician (3-5 years preferred)