Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Physician Assistant ENT (Otolaryngology)

Location: Downtown Los Angeles

Job Type: Full-time

About Us:


The Christina M McApin MD is a leading medical practice specializing in Otolaryngology (ENT). We are committed to providing comprehensive care for patients with ear, nose, and throat disorders. Our practice focuses on a patient-centered approach, offering cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary:


The ENT Physician Assistant will work closely with our Otolaryngologist to provide high-quality care for patients with a variety of ENT-related conditions. This role involves both clinical and surgical responsibilities, ensuring comprehensive care from diagnosis to treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive medical histories and physical exams related to ENT issues.
• Diagnose and treat ear, nose, and throat conditions under the supervision of the ENT physician.
• Assist in minor surgical procedures in-office, such as ear tube insertions, biopsies, and nasal endoscopies.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient education and follow-up appointments.
• Interpret diagnostic tests such as CT scans, MRIs, audiograms, and other relevant studies.
• Prescribe medications and treatments as appropriate within the scope of practice.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physician.
• Manage acute and chronic ENT conditions such as sinusitis, hearing loss, and allergies.
• Provide patient education on preventive care, treatment plans, and post-surgical recovery.
• Coordinate care with audiologists, speech therapists, and other specialists as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system (EMR).
• Stay current with developments in ENT treatments and technologies to offer the best patient care.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• Minimum of 1 years of experience in Otolaryngology (ENT) preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of ENT disorders, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Excellent clinical skills and attention to detail.
• Bilingual speaking preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and the medical team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Malpractice insurance

***SALARY NEGOTIABLE- BASED ON EXPEERIENCE***