The advanced practice clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) collaborates with and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. The APC provides comprehensive care in the Department of Otolaryngology-HNS, Sleep Surgery subspecialty outpatient practice.
Assessment & Management

• Provides emergent, inpatient and/or outpatient medical care with the supervision but not necessarily the presence of a qualified physician member of the medical staff
• Performs complete history & physicals and documents in the medical record.
• Works in collaboration with staff physicians, house officers, nurses, and other members of the medical care team to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved in a safe and efficient manner.
• Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated.
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