Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Otolaryngology

Nemours Children’s Health is seeking an Otolaryngology Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Salisbury, MD. This role provides both independent and collaborative care for pediatric patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. The APP 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.

• 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 fiber optic laryngoscopy).
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, and ongoing care needs to support 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.

• Competitive salary
• 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

• 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 National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.
• 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.
• Experience preferred but not required; new graduates encouraged to apply.