The Advanced Practice Provider will practice independently in collaboration with a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in a fast-paced pediatric surgical sub-specialty clinic, with some time spent covering and assisting with inpatients within the Children’s Hospital. Medical care will be provided to a high volume of complex pediatric ENT patients including diagnosing and creating independent treatment plans, recommending surgical procedures, and supporting postoperative care of all types of Otolaryngology surgeries. The position works closely with Pediatric Otolaryngologists, Otolaryngology residents and hospital staff to promote team-based pediatric patient care.
This role will have an independent and active roll with the Pediatric Multidisciplinary Aerodigestive team and Tracheostomy team, support postoperative care for all Pediatric ENT surgeries, and provide preoperative education to families prior to surgery.
Expectations will include mastery of multiple procedures including ear cleanings with microscopy, foreign body removal from nose or ear, comprehensive management and education, interpretation of testing such as audiograms, Xrays, and CT scans, and sleep studies.
Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
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This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at U.M. System Total Rewards Benefits
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