Otolaryngologist
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Job Location:
Columbus, NE - USA
Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Otolaryngologist
Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
Location: Columbus NE
Service Setting: Hospital-Employed Practice
Schedule: Full-time clinic and surgical schedule; details to be discussed during interview
On-Call Expectations: Shared call rotation; details to be discussed
Start Date: Negotiable
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
Patient Demographics: Pediatric and Adult Patients
Average Daily Volume / Census: Strong existing and growing demand for ENT services in the region
Admissions & Rounding: As clinically appropriate
Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes
Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Comprehensive Otolaryngology including medical and surgical ENT care
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
Beds in Department/Unit: Acute care facility serving Platte County and seven surrounding counties
Trauma Designation: Level III Trauma Center
EMR System: State-of-the-art diagnostic and clinical systems
Specialty Backup: Strong in-house adult and pediatric hospitalist programs with full specialty support
Support Staff: Excellent nursing staff and collaborative medical team
Leadership & Reporting Structure: Hospital-employed position within established ENT practice
Reason for Opening: Growth within a well-respected and expanding ENT service line
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
DEA & Certifications: DEA required; additional certifications as applicable
Credentialing Timeline: Standard hospital credentialing process
Visa Sponsorship: To be discussed
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
Base Salary: Highly competitive compensation package
Incentive Bonus Structure: $100000 signing bonus; performance-based incentives available
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance provided
Student Loan Repayment: To be discussed
CME Allowance: CME allowance provided
PTO & Holidays: Generous PTO package; details to be discussed
Health & Retirement Benefits:
Medical Dental Vision Insurance and Health Savings Plan
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life & Disability Coverage
Malpractice Insurance Coverage
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Board Status: BC/BE in Otolaryngology
State License Required: Active Nebraska medical license or eligibility to obtain
Certifications: DEA required
Experience: Open to experienced physicians and new residency graduates
Additional Requirements: Commitment to high-quality patient-centered care and collaborative team practice
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient otolaryngology services
Perform surgical procedures in a modern facility including hybrid OR capabilities
Collaborate with hospitalists specialists and nursing staff to ensure coordinated patient care
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain high patient satisfaction standards
Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with hospital standards
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
About the Area: Columbus Nebraska is a progressive and dynamic community of approximately 22000 residents known for its safe neighborhoods and strong community values
Local Attractions: Located at the confluence of the Loup and Platte Rivers offering kayaking fishing hunting wildlife viewing and year-round outdoor recreation
School System: Outstanding public and private school options
Housing: Affordable housing market with family-friendly neighborhoods
Demographic & Professional Profile: Balanced mix of families professionals and retirees in a thriving regional hub
Nearby Cities: Approximately 80 miles from Omaha and Lincoln NE
Nearest Airport: Eppley Airfield (Omaha NE)
Distance from Airport: Approximately 90 miles about 1.5 hours by car
Required Skills:
Locum Tenens
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
