Advanced Practice Provider - ENT

St. Mary's Healthcare is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our established ENT (Otolaryngology) team. This hospital-employed role is entirely outpatient-based and offers an exciting opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Our ENT program provides comprehensive care of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. You'll work alongside an experienced otolaryngologist and a supportive clinical team in a modern, well-equipped setting.

St. Mary's Healthcare is a trusted healthcare provider with a 100+ year history of delivering exceptional care to the communities of Fulton and Montgomery counties. Our specialty care services are integrated across the system, promoting seamless patient transitions and strong referral networks.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, hospital-employed ENT NP/PA role in an outpatient specialty setting
• Collaborative care model with experienced physicians and support staff
• Opportunity to practice autonomously while supported by a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities:

• Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the ears, upper pharynx and oral cavity, larynx, nose, face, and neck
• Perform both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team to coordinate optimal patient care
• Educate patients on disease prevention, ENT health, and treatment plans including side effects and risks of prescribed medications
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress and revise care plans accordingly
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the EMR system
• Conduct routine check-ups and follow-up appointments
• Deliver compassionate, efficient, and high-quality care aligned with organizational values
• Participate in departmental and organizational quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

Required Credentials - Certified and Registered Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

Preferred Experience - Prior experience in ENT, surgical specialties, or outpatient specialty care is preferred but not required.

Education - BLS Certification obtained within 90 days of hire

Skills - Strong communication, patient education, time management, and collaborative decision-making skills

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary Range - $120,375 - $130,000 + sign-on bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Potential CME allowance
• Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation

Complexity of Work:

Requires strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic outpatient environment. Must be able to work independently, prioritize care, and deliver excellent service in a fast-paced ENT specialty clinic.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Adherence to Standard Precautions and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to maintain a safe care environment.

Why Choose St. Mary's Healthcare?

At St. Mary's, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where providers can thrive. Our outpatient specialty practices offer opportunities for meaningful patient connections and professional growth. You'll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving health outcomes in our community.

Located in Amsterdam, NY, we are just a short drive from Saratoga Springs, Albany, and the Adirondack Mountains-offering access to outdoor adventure, cultural amenities, and vibrant small-town living.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today to become part of a respected healthcare system where your skills and compassion will make a difference every day.