Physician Otolaryngology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job ID: 11732 Practice Details

• Hospital Employed
• Collegial work environment
• Physicians valued – just finished physician satisfaction survey and scored (again) in the 85th percentile
• Good cost of living – safe community
• FT/Perm Placement - would like to become a long-term member of medical and Columbus community
• Live in Columbus, Nebraska
• Recruitment due to retiring ENT (has been in Columbus community for 37 years)
• Clinic volume: 20-30 patients/day
• Clinic hours: Monday – Friday (8am-5pm)
• Clinic schedule: 3 clinic days; 1 surgery day; 1 admin day/day off
• Required call is 1:3 weekdays, 1:4 weekends
• Low call burden
• EMR: Paragon Allscripts
• Level III trauma center
• State-of-the-art facility
• Newly expanded / renovated OR department
• TruDi Sinus Navigation in OR
• Olympus Endoscopy Tower in clinic
• Financially Sound Hospital System with tenured staff
• Would prefer candidate with Midwest ties
• State-licensed Child Care Center on Campus
• BC/BE
• No Visa candidates
• Open to new graduates

The Housing Market. This 3,003 sq ft, 5 bedroom; 5 bath home is a stunning one owner home in highly desired Northbrook neighborhood on large corner lot. This custom home features beautiful woodwork and built-ins throughout, huge eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, tile floor, eating bar, and informal dining area. Impressive great room with beams, pillars, fireplace, floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry and sound system. This home can be yours for $475,000.

The Community. The community is blessed with clean air, safe neighborhoods, no traffic jams and plenty of sunshine. Columbus is only 80 miles from Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska, so the benefits of big city entertainment, major airports and a key Big Ten conference university (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) are just a short drive away.

The Employer. This community hospital is a nonprofit, Joint Commission-accredited, acute care facility characterized by our family-centered care, community involvement and progressive ideas in health care.

• Medical staff experience a fulfilling career among respectful colleagues and administrators who value clinical quality, patient satisfaction and collegiality.
• The facility is in the process of a $35-million expansion and renovation that will improve patient safety, as well as the operational capacity and efficiency of the hospital.
• The hospital emergency department is staffed 24/7 by hospital-employed physicians and is designated as a Level III Trauma Center.
• The emergency department includes a strong, in-house Hospitalist group; progressive diagnostic imaging services, including MRI and a 64-slice CT scanner; dedicated hospital resources and an excellent nursing staff.
• Staff includes, surgery, orthopedics, cardiology, ENT, OB/GYN, ophthalmology and pediatrics, who provide backup to the emergency department staff.

• 57 miles to Lincoln, NE
• 75 miles to Omaha, NE
• 216 miles to Kansas City, MO
• 258 miles to Wichita, KS
• 325 miles to Minneapolis, MN

• Northeast Community College (about 43 miles; Norfolk, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,334)
• University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 55 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
• Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 56 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
• Southeast Community College Area (about 58 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838

• Columbus Thoroughbred Racing
• Pawnee Park
• Powerhouse Park
• Maple Creek Recreation Area

• The Village Centre
• Party Palace & Gift Shop
• Fabulous Forever
• Wal-Mart