Otolaryngology Physician

ENT opening - Columbus, NE Located 80m to Omaha; 80m to LincolnBase Salary: $514,000Sign on bonus: $51,400 Position Details

• Hospital Employed
• Collegial work environment
• Actively recruiting for an ear, nose and throat (ENT) physician to join the Columbus, NE medical community. Step into a tremendous opportunity in a well-respected, established and growing ENT practice in Columbus, Nebraska. This opportunity is perfect for either a seasoned professional or new residency graduate.
Job highlights:
• Health, dental & vision insurance & health savings plan
• Full-time position
• Malpractice coverage
• CME allowance
• State-licensed child care center on the hospital campus
• Signing bonus & relocation assistance
• Huge area of demand for ENT
• Highly competitive compensation package, including 401(k) retirement plan
Compensation and Benefits:
• Base Salary: $514,000
• Sign on bonus: $51,400
• Relocation: $10k
• CME Stipend and Dedicated CME Time
• Malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
About the Practice
• 1 FT ENT, 1 PT ENT, 1 Weekend Call Coverage ENT
• 1 FT Nurse Practitioner
• 4 RN & LPNs
• 1 PRN Physician Assistant to assist in surgery
Medical Group Growth
• In fall 2021, the hospital competed a $35M expansion and renovation projects, which allowed us to add a new surgical services area, maternal child health department and senior behavioral health unit.
• In October 2021, the hospital broke ground on its new 260,000 square foot, $55M fieldhouse. The fieldhouse is an extension of the hospitals mission to enhance community wellness. It will offer indoor and outdoor fitness and recreation areas, including tennis courts, a football field, a soccer field, basketball courts, batting cages, youth activities spaces, a suspended track for walking and running and more. Expected completion is late 2023 or early 2024.
• Spring 2022, Hospital was named one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, a leading provider of health care advisory and analytic services.
About the Hospital
• Nonprofit, Joint Commission-accredited, acute care facility characterized by our family-centered care, community involvement and progressive ideas in health care.
• We serve Platte County and the seven surrounding counties.
• Our medical staff experience fulfilling career among respectful colleagues and administrators who value clinical quality, patient satisfaction and collegiality.
• The hospital emergency department is staffed 24/7 by hospital-employed physicians and is designated as a Level III trauma center.
• Additional highlights of our state-of-the-art facility include advanced diagnostic imaging services provided by a 1.5T wide bore MRI, 64- and 128-slice CT scanners, a hybrid OR room and two digital breast tomosynthesis mammography machines. We also have strong, in-house adult and pediatric hospitalist programs and an excellent nursing staff.
Columbus, NE
• Columbus sits at the confluence of the Loup and Platte rivers, which provide a bounty of wildlife viewing, kayaking, hunting, fishing and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. It is a community of 22,000 and is one of the states most progressive and dynamic communities.
• Columbus offers a fair tax structure, strong educational systems, excellent childcare, several golf courses, and a variety of rich cultural events and exciting recreational opportunities.
• It is only 80 miles away from Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, which means the benefits of big entertainment, major airports and a key Big Ten Conference University (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), are just a short distance away.
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• Education: Columbus Public Schools ()
• Private and Religion focused school systems available ()