Job Description

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The Otolaryngology Senior Registrar/Specialist (ENT Senior Registrar/Specialist) plays a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centered care through telehealth consultations. This individual will leverage their extensive expertise in otolaryngology to diagnose and manage a wide range of ear, nose, and throat conditions remotely, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction

Patient Consultations and Management

Conduct comprehensive telehealth consultations via thorough patient history and physical examinations with patients experiencing ear, nose, and throat issues Utilize video conferencing platforms to assess patient symptoms, review medical history, and perform virtual examinations. Develop personalized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide ongoing patient education Provide comprehensive virtual consultations to patients with a wide range of otolaryngological conditions, including: Ear, nose, and throat infections Sinus problems Hearing loss Dizziness and balance disorders Voice disorders Sleep apnea Head and neck cancers Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, including medication management, referrals to specialists, and lifestyle modifications Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, specialists, and nurses, to ensure seamless patient care Practice population health management by identifying and addressing health issues at the community level, implementing preventive measures, and promoting health education and awareness

Quality Assurance and Compliance

Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear and concise explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care Adhere to all relevant medical regulations, ethical guidelines, and quality assurance standards for telehealth practice Maintain up-to-date knowledge of telehealth regulations and best practices. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and document patient encounters accurately Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research activities, and clinical audits to enhance patient care and outcomes

Professional Development

Continuously enhance professional knowledge and skills in otolaryngology and telehealth best practices Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and online courses. Stay abreast of advancements in ENT medicine and telehealth technology Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in otolaryngology and telehealth technology

Telehealth Platform Proficiency

Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations Maintain proficiency in utilizing the designated telehealth platform, including video conferencing, secure messaging, and electronic health records (EHR) integration Actively participate in training programs and stay updated on platform enhancements and best practices. Collaborate with IT support to troubleshoot any technical issues


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Skills

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology. Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills. Passion for providing high-quality virtual care. Proven experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of ENT conditions. Strong understanding of telehealth principles and best practices. Proficiency in utilizing video conferencing platforms and electronic health records (EHR). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients remotely. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Education

Medicine & Surgery