Otolaryngology Nurse Practitioner

About Us :

Adventist Health is more than a healthcare system. We provide whole-person care to our communities and champion the greater good-from the operating room to the boardroom, we are driven by our unique passion to live God's love through health, wholeness and hope. From Oregon to Oahu, we have a calling to always do more. Now is your chance to apply your passion to our mission.

Adventist Health has one of the largest networks of rural health clinics in California, representing 20 percent of the rural health clinics in the state. We are also one of the largest in the nation, providing care to more than 530,000 individuals in underserved rural communities. In a region dubbed "the world's fruit basket", the Central Valley is located roughly 30 miles south of Fresno and offers a convenient 90-minute drive to either California's central coast or the Sierra Nevada Mountains, providing access to year-round adventure.

Position Summary :

If you are looking to truly make an impact in an under-served area, this would be a great opportunity. Spanish bilingual candidates are preferred but not required.

Practitioner will interview patients and construct comprehensive medical histories. Provides appropriate patient education by explaining the diagnosis and treatment plan. Instructs patients about health maintenance and preventive care. Provides continuity of care. Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.

Oversees the maintenance of adequate, concise, legible and up-to-date documentation of patient care. Makes note of problem medical, medication and discharge records, drug allergies, lab orders, subjective and objective data, diagnostic procedures, patient education and treatment.

Candidate must be BC / BE, be California licensed or eligible and meet the hospital's medical staff credentialing standards.

Education :

• Bachelor's Degree : Preferred

Required Licenses / Certifications :

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification : Required

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification : Required

Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure in state of practice : Required

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice : Required

OR Physician Assistant (PA) licensure in state of practice : Required

Benefits :

Wage Scale : $126,080 $189,121

Salary based on experience.

Starting Bonus

Performance Based Bonus

CEU allowance plus 5 paid days for Full Time Employment.

License, DEA, Board Certifications, Associations Fees allowance

Student Loan Assistance Program (paid over 5 years)

Malpractice coverage through Adventist Health

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through Adventist Health

PTO accrual per 80 hours worked and years of service.

Apply to learn more about our total compensation and benefits!

Hanford offers a blend of historical charm, cultural diversity, outdoor recreation, and community spirit, making it an appealing destination for individuals and families looking to live in California's Central Valley.

Historical Charm : Hanford boasts a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Downtown Hanford is filled with beautifully preserved historic buildings, including Victorian-era homes, which add to the city's charm and character.

Cultural Diversity : The Hanford area is known for its diverse population, contributing to a vibrant cultural scene. Residents can enjoy a variety of cultural events, festivals, and cuisine reflecting the area's multicultural heritage.

Outdoor Recreation : Hanford is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents can explore nearby national parks, including Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where they can hike, camp, and enjoy breathtaking scenery.

Agricultural Heritage : As part of California's Central Valley, Hanford is situated in one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. Residents can experience the region's agricultural heritage by visiting local farms, farmers' markets, and agricultural events.

Community Events : Hanford hosts a range of community events and activities throughout the year, including farmers' markets, art festivals, concerts in the park, and holiday celebrations. These events foster a sense of community and provide opportunities for residents to connect with neighbors.

Proximity to Major Cities : While Hanford offers a relaxed pace of life, it is conveniently located near major cities such as Fresno and Visalia. Residents have easy access to urban amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, entertainment venues, and healthcare facilities.

Quality Schools : Families moving to Hanford can benefit from access to quality educational institutions. The area is served by reputable public and private schools, as well as opportunities for higher education through nearby colleges and universities.

Affordable Cost of Living : Compared to many other areas in California, Hanford offers a relatively affordable cost of living. Housing options are diverse and accessible, making it an attractive destination for individuals and families seeking a balance between affordability and quality of life.

Friendly Community : Hanford is known for its friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents often take pride in their city and are actively involved in local organizations, volunteer groups, and community initiatives.

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA and HI) or the option of COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing (required in OR), etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.