Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - ENT

This Otolaryngology position at Ochsner Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Louisiana.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Medical management, Emergency stabilization, Clinical documentation, Patient education, Discharge planning, Data entry, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Otolaryngology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide primary and urgent medical management for outpatient clinic patients in a collaborative model. Responsibilities include emergency stabilization, patient education, discharge planning, and the teaching of residents and medical students.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, CME Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.