• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (9AM-5PM)
• Building:
• Salary Range: $130,000.00 $145,000.00

Position Summary

Are you a Nurse Practitioner seeking an exciting, impactful role in a prestigious medical setting? Columbia Irving Medical Center's Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is looking for a compassionate, organized, and motivated Clinical Coordinator II - Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers an incredible opportunity to work within the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Why Join Us?

• Mentorship and Training: You will receive tailored on-the-job training and direct mentorship from leading surgeons, gaining invaluable experience in both medical and cosmetic procedures.
• Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, ensuring the best outcomes for patients.
• Predictable Schedule: Enjoy the benefits of a consistent, well-structured work schedule, allowing you to maintain a balanced lifestyle.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, recognizing the value of your expertise and contributions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for new head and neck cancer patients, offering them personalized care coordination and facilitating follow-up care.
• Play an integral role in a variety of reconstructive surgeries, especially those related to head and neck cancer, facial paralysis, and skin cancer.
• Be involved in cutting-edge treatments, including medical and cosmetic laser applications – a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to expand their expertise in this area.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including allied oncology fields, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, dermatology, and occupational therapy, to provide holistic care for our patients.
• Receive hands-on training to become proficient in caring for patients with complex head and neck cancer care and advanced reconstruction surgery.
• Mentorship from experienced attending surgeons in head and neck surgical oncology and reconstructive surgery.

Minimum Qualifications

Nurse Practitioners: 

• Master's degree in Nursing or equivalent in education, training, and experience.
• NYS RN and NP Licenses
• Board Certification.
• Current (or eligible for) New York State DEA license
• BLS Certified (ACLS optional). 
• 4 years nursing or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• While prior experience in cosmetic practice or oncology is beneficial, it is not a requirement. We are particularly interested in candidates who bring empathy, organizational skills, and a passion for patient care.
• This is an ideal position for Nurse Practitioners seeking to build their expertise in reconstructive surgery and head and neck oncology.
• ACLS, PALS (if applicable) Certification

Other Requirements

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.