An established ENT team in Fergus Falls, Minnesota is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their practice.
Position Highlights:
- Evaluate and manage acute and chronic ENT conditions, including sinusitis, ear infections, allergic rhinitis, tonsillitis, hearing concerns, and vertigo
- Provide comprehensive patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and individualized treatment plans
- Perform and assist with in-office procedures, including cerumen removal, nasal endoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, foreign body removal, and epistaxis cautery, as appropriate
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing, including audiograms, imaging, laboratory studies, and allergy testing
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, patient education, and follow-up
- Collaborate with ENT physicians, audiology, primary care, and other specialty services
- Utilize Epic EMR for clinical documentation and care coordination
Compensation & Benefits:
- Guaranteed base salary starting at $130K annually for the first two years
- Additional earning potential based on production hours worked (wRVUs)
- Relocation reimbursement and sign-on bonus
- Six weeks of time off per calendar year
- Annual CME reimbursement allowance
- Paid professional dues and memberships
- Annual employer 401(k) contributions, with full vesting upon eligibility
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Professional liability insurance offered
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree or equivalent from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
- Current Minnesota licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Prescriptive authority for Nurse Practitioners
- National certification through ANCC or AANP for NPs, or NCCPA for PAs
- BLS certification required
- Experience in plastic surgery, general surgery, allergy/immunology, or dermatology preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to rural healthcare and serving diverse patient populations
Location & Lifestyle:
Enjoy life in west-central Minnesota’s scenic lake country, where an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation make it easy to balance work and personal life. The area offers year-round opportunities for fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and golfing, along with nearby state parks, paved recreational trails, lakeside attractions, and family-friendly amenities. Local shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and community activities add to the appeal, while Fargo, North Dakota (~1 hour) and the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area (~2.5 hours) provide access to larger-city amenities and major airports.
