Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: 135,000
Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)
Specialty Practice Valley ENT
Valley ENT is seeking a motivated and career-oriented Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our growing ENT practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for a provider seeking strong mentorship, procedural training, long-term career development, and exceptional work-life balance within a collaborative private practice setting.
Whether you are an experienced APP or looking to transition into a specialty practice, we are committed to helping you build expertise and confidence through a structured and supportive training program.
Position Overview
The APP will primarily practice in our Visalia clinic, caring for both adult and pediatric patients in a busy and well-established ENT practice.
In addition to clinic responsibilities, providers will periodically participate in scheduled hospital coverage days at Adventist Health Tulare. These visits provide valuable opportunities to broaden clinical experience, collaborate with hospital teams, and participate in the continuum of ENT patient care.
Our practice is known for its positive culture, approachable physician leadership, and team-oriented environment. We believe in providing the support and resources necessary for providers to thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy balance outside of work.
Training & Mentorship
We are passionate about developing excellent specialty providers and invest significantly in training and mentorship.
Our onboarding program includes:
- Dedicated physician mentorship and ongoing clinical support
- Comprehensive training during the first several months
- Weekly provider-led educational sessions and case discussions
- CME support, including opportunities to attend national conferences
- Gradual patient ramp-up designed to build confidence and clinical excellence
- Hands-on procedural training with increasing autonomy over time
- A collaborative learning environment where questions and growth are encouraged
Previous ENT experience is not required. We welcome candidates who demonstrate professionalism, curiosity, adaptability, and a genuine interest in developing expertise within a specialty practice.
Compensation & Professional Growth
We offer competitive compensation throughout the credentialing and training period, along with a clear pathway for professional and financial growth.
Compensation highlights include:
- Competitive starting salary during training and credentialing
- Income potential exceeding $150,000 annually following successful completion of onboarding and credentialing
- Continued compensation growth as clinical experience, efficiency, procedural skills, and patient volume increase
- Many providers achieve compensation in the range of approximately $175,000 annually within the first 1218 months as they become increasingly comfortable managing a robust clinic schedule
- Long-term income potential exceeding $200,000 annually with continued professional development and procedural proficiency
Our goal is to create an environment where providers can steadily expand their skills, autonomy, and earning potential while delivering outstanding patient care.
Why Valley ENT?
We view this position as more than a jobit is an opportunity to build a rewarding specialty career within a supportive practice that values professional growth and long-term success.
We are looking for providers who are excited about learning, developing advanced clinical skills, and becoming an integral part of a thriving team. In return, we offer meaningful mentorship, career advancement opportunities, and a workplace culture built on collaboration, respect, and mutual investment.
Schedule & Lifestyle
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Excellent work-life balance
- Predictable outpatient schedule
- Primarily 10-hour clinic shifts
- Supportive and collegial provider team
- Established patient base with consistent clinical volume
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays)
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Profit Sharing
- CME allowance and conference opportunities
Qualifications
Required
- Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
- Current California license (or ability to obtain)
- National certification as a PA or NP
- Ability to practice independently with appropriate physician collaboration
- Interest in participating in periodic hospital coverage days at Adventist Health Tulare
Preferred
- Adult and pediatric clinical experience
- Interest in procedures and specialty medicine
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Desire for ongoing professional development and long-term career growth
Job Type
Full-Time or Part-Time
Work Location
In Person Visalia, California, with periodic hospital coverage responsibilities in Tulare