Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA) - Otolaryngology (PA-C) - Surgical Assistant

Medical College of Wisconsin•Milwaukee, WI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences Department is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide primary or specialty medical care as part of a multidisciplinary health care team. The role contributes to program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching. The primary practice location is Froedtert Hospital’s main campus in Milwaukee, with potential days at satellite clinics. The primary function is surgical assistance for the department, working collaboratively with surgeons across its subspecialties. The APP will also provide outpatient care to adults with a range of ENT conditions and manage an EPIC inbox, including patient messages, results, and care coordination. There may be opportunities to engage with APP students, medical students, and Otolaryngology residents in clinical settings; formal teaching responsibilities are not required. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no weekends, holidays, or call. This is a full-time, salaried exempt position. The department offers a collaborative and collegial team, mentorship and support, opportunities for clinical and translational research and quality improvement, multidisciplinary care involving sinonasal tumors, skull base pathology, and allergic/inflammatory conditions, and protected academic time and support for research and professional development. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization, have American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, and be eligible for a DEA registration. Previous APP experience in Otolaryngology or another surgical specialty is preferred. Application review begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Physician Assistant Studies from an ARC-PA-accredited organization.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
DEA eligibility.

Nice To Haves

Previous APP experience in Otolaryngology or another surgical specialty.

Responsibilities

Provide surgical assistance for the Otolaryngology department.
Work collaboratively with surgeons and subspecialties in the department.
Provide outpatient care to adult patients with a variety of ENT conditions.
Manage an EPIC inbox, including patient messaging, results management, and care coordination.
Contribute to program administration, patient care, patient safety, research, quality improvement, and teaching.
Engage with APP students, medical students, and Otolaryngology residents in clinical settings when opportunities arise.