Otolaryngologist

Job Description Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Opportunity Mercy Health – Defiance Clinic | Defiance, Ohio Position Overview Mercy Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Otolaryngologist (ENT) to join our well-established practice at Defiance Clinic in Defiance, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-focused care in a collaborative clinic + hospital-based setting, with the added benefit of seamless connections to larger tertiary centers within Mercy Health’s regional network. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive community environment, enjoy a diverse patient panel, and be eager to grow a practice that serves both adult and geriatric populations. Practice Highlights Balanced Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour clinic days with shared call responsibility (weekend call as assigned). Patient Volume: Average of 20–28 patients per day (adult and geriatric). Procedures Commonly Performed: Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Myringotomy & Tube Placement Sinus Surgery Thyroidectomy Septoplasty Frenulectomy Tympanoplasty Parotidectomy Clinic Support: Dedicated LPNs and RNs, with access to on-site RT, Radiology, Lab, and Sleep Lab. Ancillary Services: Radiology, PT/OT, Speech Pathology, Social Work, and access to multiple specialty practices including surgery, cardiology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, podiatry, wound care, neurology, oncology, pain management, pulmonary, behavioral health, and more. Why Mercy Health – Defiance? Practice in a growing clinic with strong community ties, while maintaining access to a robust referral network across Mercy Health’s larger regional market. Enjoy excellent operational support with a full team of clinical and ancillary staff. Opportunity to make a significant impact in a smaller hospital-based setting while being connected to advanced tertiary services. Compensation & Benefits Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary plus production and quality incentives Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement. Student loan assistance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Short- & Long-Term Disability 403(b) with match, 457(b) and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (fully funded) Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage CME allowance and reimbursement for licensure/boards/DEA Work-life balance programs: LifeMatters® concierge, fitness center membership, Be Well Within wellness program, and more.