Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology

Nemours Children's Health Wilmington, DE, US

Job Description

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking an Otolaryngology Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Bel Air, MD and Wilmington, DE. This role provides both independent and collaborative care for pediatric patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. This role provides both independent and collaborative care for pediatric patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will partner closely with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality, family-centered care, supporting the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of a wide range of ENT disorders.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, family-centered care in the outpatient setting, including comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
Perform in-office procedures under the supervision of an attending physician (e.g., cerumen removal, assistance with flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, etc.).
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs, supporting informed decision-making and continuity of care.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide ongoing clinical education to support excellence within the Division of Otolaryngology.
Serve as a clinical resource and specialty consultant to colleagues across Nemours Children’s Health and within the broader community.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities, recommending solutions, and supporting implementation in alignment with Nemours’ goals.

What We Offer

Great new rates!
Health, life, dental & vision benefits for associates and their dependents
Wellness program
CME days and dollars
403(b) with employer match
Licensure and dues allowance after hire
Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave

Qualifications

Active Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure with prescriptive authority in Delaware and Maryland or active Physician Assistant (PA) licensure in Delaware and Maryland.
Active Multistate Registered Nurse (RN) license required (for Nurse Practitioners).
Current certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Delaware Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and Federal DEA registration with Delaware and Maryland addresses required.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider (HCP) certification required.

Apply online today! Questions? Contact Megan Megan.Roberts@nemours.org or 302-298-8295.

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org .

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