Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology
Palm Health Resources is currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dynamic Otolaryngology team specializing in Rhinology in Richmond, VA. This full-time opportunity allows the Nurse Practitioner to work collaboratively with a highly skilled team of medical professionals, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of adult and pediatric patients with a wide variety of nasal and sinus conditions. If you're passionate about advancing your career in otolaryngology and are eager to make a meaningful difference in patient outcomes, this role may be the perfect fit for you.
As a Nurse Practitioner in Otolaryngology, you will work alongside two experienced Rhinology specialists, providing high-quality, comprehensive care to patients with complex nasal and sinus disorders. You will have the opportunity to evaluate, diagnose, and manage conditions such as chronic and recurrent sinusitis, nasal polyps, rhinitis, allergy-related conditions, epistaxis, smell and taste disorders, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, skull base surgical cases, and sinus or nasal tumors. The Nurse Practitioner will balance both independent practice and close collaboration with attending physicians and multidisciplinary teams, including neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and allergy/immunology specialists, ensuring seamless care coordination and optimal outcomes for every patient.
This Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology role offers a blend of autonomy and teamwork, supporting your professional growth within a supportive environment. You will play a key role in the education and counseling of patients and their families, providing valuable information on diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care strategies. This is an excellent position for those seeking to develop advanced clinical skills in otolaryngology and rhinology, while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and patient-centered care in Richmond, VA.
In addition to direct patient care, the Nurse Practitioner will maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday during daytime hours, with no on-call responsibilities, allowing for a balanced work-life experience in the Richmond, VA community.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology Summary- Work in a multidisciplinary otolaryngology/rhinology team delivering high-quality care to adult and pediatric patients.
- Opportunity for independent clinical practice and collaborative care with experienced physicians and specialists.
- Utilize advanced clinical skills in diagnosing and treating complex nasal and sinus disorders.
- Professional development opportunities in a supportive and innovative environment.
- Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for nasal and sinus disorders, including chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, allergies, and tumors.
- Collaborate with neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and allergy/immunology specialists for coordinated, multidisciplinary care.
- Educate and counsel patients and families on medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Perform relevant procedures such as rigid nasal endoscopy, epistaxis management, flexible laryngoscopy, cerumen removal, and ear wick placement/removal.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities.
- Adhere to legal and ethical standards in all patient care and documentation.
- Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off, plus support for continuing education and professional development.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
- Opportunities for academic involvement, mentorship, and ongoing skill enhancement.
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program with a master’s degree.
- Current and valid licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Virginia.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience in ENT, primary care, or surgical specialty settings.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence and process improvement.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and highly motivated to deliver exceptional care in otolaryngology/rhinology.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Eager to collaborate and learn from experienced rhinology specialists and multidisciplinary partners.
- Adaptable and committed to ongoing professional growth and best practices in clinical care.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and proficient with electronic medical record systems.
- This full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology position is based in Richmond, VA, a vibrant community with a strong healthcare network and excellent quality of life.
- No on-call requirements; regular weekday schedule supports work-life balance.
- Joining Palm Health Resources means being part of a mission-driven organization focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care.
- Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Palm Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
If you are ready to make a difference as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Otolaryngology in Richmond, VA, and grow your career within a leading healthcare team, we invite you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Take the next step in your advanced practice career—submit your application for immediate consideration!