Advanced Practice Fellow - General Otolaryngology

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Advanced Practice Fellow works in collaboration with an interdisciplinary health care team, providing a comprehensive 12-month advanced training program in general Otolaryngology. The fellow will develop and refine essential clinical and critical thinking skills, promoting top-of-license practice.

What You Will Do

The fellow will perform and document complete histories and physical examinations, order and collect data using assessment techniques, and participate in daily huddles or rounds with the interdisciplinary team. They will also diagnose and manage acute and complex conditions, formulate and document plans of care, and implement and modify plans of care.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The fellow will have the opportunity to develop and refine essential clinical and critical thinking skills, promoting top-of-license practice, and will be expected to demonstrate increasingly proficient clinical abilities that are well-grounded in research and theory.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited master's degree nurse practitioner or physician assistant program
  • Eligible to pass (or have passed) the ANCC or AANP certification for nurse practitioners or NCCPA certification for physician assistants
  • Must obtain a nurse practitioner or physician assistant license in the state of Tennessee once admitted to the program

Benefits

  • Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
  • Dental and/or vision plan
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Paid Time off (flex PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
  • Short-Long term disability
  • Subsidized backup childcare
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