ENT Physician

CommonSpirit Health • Merced, CA

1d • $450,000 - $500,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As our Otolaryngology (ENT) Physician, you will join a growing, physician-led practice at Dignity Health Medical Group - Merced, playing a pivotal role in the continued success, design, and development of our regional Ear, Nose, and Throat service line. You will provide expert outpatient and surgical clinical care to patients within the community, diagnosing and treating a wide variety of otolaryngologic conditions including head and neck disorders, sinonasal diseases, hearing loss, and sleep apnea. You will also contribute significantly to shaping a robust, patient-centered specialty care network in a highly collaborative environment. To be successful in this role, you will be a BC/BE Otolaryngology physician with a passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse community, strong clinical and surgical skills, and a commitment to building a premier medical and surgical home within a supportive, mission-driven environment. This opportunity is structured to support an excellent work-life balance, offering a predictable Monday through Friday schedule with shared regional call responsibilities.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board eligible or board certified in Otolaryngology (ABMS or AOA)
• Active or eligible medical license in the state of California
• Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification (or eligibility to obtain)
• Completion of an accredited post-graduate residency training program in Otolaryngology
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-based clinical problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive medical and surgical otolaryngology consultative services, in-office diagnostic procedures, and advanced surgical interventions.
• Lead the clinical design, growth, and development of the local ENT service line to expand regional access and capture outmigration.
• Partner and collaborate cross-functionally with a dedicated network of local primary care, pediatrics, and audiology providers to optimize patient referral pathways.
• Access advanced diagnostic services and surgical resources while utilizing modern facilities and fully equipped operating rooms at Mercy Medical Center Merced.

Benefits

• Annual base salary ($450,000 - $500,000/year) plus productivity-based incentives
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance
• 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for you and your family
• Monday through Friday schedule with shared regional call responsibilities
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Employer-sponsored pension plan
• Annual CME allowance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree