ENT (Otolaryngology) Physician - Hybrid Hospitalist & Outpatient Opportunity

Job Description

Job Description

ENT (Otolaryngology) Physician - Hybrid Hospitalist & Outpatient Role

Our Organization | Atlanta, Georgia

We are collaborating with a prestigious medical school to find a Board Certified or Board Eligible Otolaryngologist to join our expanding Department of Otolaryngology. This unique position merges inpatient ENT hospitalist responsibilities with outpatient general otolaryngology practice.

Our Department is nationally acclaimed for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education, fostering a collaborative atmosphere for physicians keen on both clinical practice and academic growth.

This full-time role provides the chance to develop a well-rounded clinical practice within one of the top academic health systems in the country, while also engaging in teaching, research, and multidisciplinary patient care. Responsibilities will include inpatient care at our flagship hospital and outpatient services at a community-based medical center.

Position Highlights

• Engage in a hybrid practice model that integrates inpatient and outpatient care, utilizing advanced facilities and equipment, along with a robust referral network within a large health system.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment with dedicated support from experienced Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Achieve an academic appointment with the medical school, allowing participation in resident and fellow education, clinical research, scholarly activities, and institutional initiatives.
• Compensation & Benefits: Attractive base salary accompanied by a generous sign-on bonus and annual quality incentives. Comprehensive health and retirement benefits, including a matching program, CME allowance, and student loan forgiveness.
• Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Otolaryngology with a valid Georgia medical license and DEA, or the ability to obtain them. Strong clinical and interpersonal skills, along with an interest in academic medicine and collaborative care. All experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Clinical ResponsibilitiesInpatient ENT Hospitalist Care:

• Deliver consultative and procedural care at our flagship tertiary care facility.
• Manage common ENT consultations, including airway evaluations, vocal cord injections, and bedside procedures.
• Receive support from experienced PAs who assist with consultations, care coordination, and inpatient management.
• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration for the care of complex patients, including immunocompromised transplant populations.

Outpatient Clinical Practice:

• Join our newly established community-based clinic, offering a wide range of ENT services.
• Provide general ENT care for patients of all ages, including office-based procedures and management of benign and malignant conditions.
• The clinic is equipped with audiology services, a dedicated audiology booth, and ultrasound capabilities.

Schedule & Work Structure

• The hybrid schedule is adaptable based on the physician's interests and experience, typically consisting of 3-4 days of inpatient hospitalist duties and 2-3 days in the outpatient clinic.
• Day shift hospitalist coverage is from 7 AM to 5 PM, with APPs managing first-call responsibilities and after-hours cases handled by the on-call team, ensuring a predictable daytime schedule.
• Outpatient call averages 5-6 shifts per month.

About Our Organization & Atlanta

• We are the largest healthcare system in Georgia and one of the foremost academic health systems in the United States, integrating hospitals, specialty centers, and clinics to deliver comprehensive care across the region.
• Atlanta boasts an overall grade of A; recognized as one of the best places to live in Georgia, a top city for young professionals, and one of the healthiest cities in America.
• The city offers a vibrant urban lifestyle alongside tranquil suburban living, with a lower cost of living compared to many major U.S. cities, featuring unique neighborhoods and excellent schools.
• Enjoy first-class amenities for all ages, including the world’s busiest international airport, exceptional dining and shopping, cultural attractions, and sporting events.
• Often referred to as "the city in the forest," Atlanta provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation amidst stunning scenery.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal law.