Otolaryngology - Physician

Job Description

Job Description

The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at our organization is on the lookout for a fellowship-trained Otologist to enhance our expanding faculty. The ideal applicant should demonstrate a strong dedication to resident education, clinical practice, and research, as this position includes an academic role within the School of Medicine.

Upcoming Event:
Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, the Professor and Chair of the Department, will be present at the AAO-HNSF 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO Expo from October 17 to October 20 in Los Angeles. If you wish to arrange a meeting with Dr. Schmalbach during this event, please reach out to our Physician/Faculty Recruiter.

• Become part of a distinguished Otolaryngology program with a legacy that dates back to the early 1900s, when Dr. Chevalier Jackson, known as the “father of endoscopy,” pioneered advancements in laryngology and foreign body extraction. Our department maintains a strong tradition of clinical excellence, education, and research.
• Work within a collegial environment where many faculty members are recognized as national and international leaders in their subspecialties, all committed to delivering compassionate, multidisciplinary care.
• Enjoy living in Philadelphia, a dynamic city celebrated for its rich history, culture, and entertainment options, providing easy access to various amenities and attractions.

• MD, DO, or an equivalent international medical degree
• Completion of an Otolaryngology residency from an ACGME-accredited program before the start date
• Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
• Capability to secure an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment

• Competitive compensation aligned with leading academic institutions, along with CME funds
• Generous vacation, holiday, sick leave, and CME time
• Attractive 403b retirement matching
• 457b plan
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Malpractice coverage
• Tuition remission
• Savi student loan repayment program

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity in experiences and perspectives enriches our educational setting and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences will contribute to our commitment to these values.

Our organization is a prominent academic health system based in Philadelphia, dedicated to advancing medicine through clinical innovation, groundbreaking research, and top-tier education. With over 1,550 physicians and scientists, we share a unified mission of delivering tomorrow’s treatments today, achieving outcomes once deemed impossible.

We collaborate closely with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, providing essential medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.

Situated in the heart of Philadelphia, our health system offers access to a culturally rich city filled with vibrant neighborhoods, arts, and culinary delights. As Alexander Hamilton once said, “Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life.”

To be considered for this role, candidates must complete an online application. Your application will be deemed incomplete until all required documents and information are submitted.

• A curriculum vitae
• A personal statement outlining your qualifications and professional aspirations
• Three professional references, including names and contact details
• A statement on your ability to work effectively in an urban environment is highly encouraged

Application Address:
Please direct your application to Dr. Cecelia Schmalbach, MD, MSc, FACS, Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, c/o our Physician Recruiter.

Our organization values diversity and is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.