Otolaryngology Physician (ENT)

Denver Health•Denver, CO

1d•$335,200 - $464,500•Onsite

About The Position

Denver Health, a nationally recognized, integrated safety-net health system, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Otolaryngologist to join our growing Division of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. We welcome candidates with comprehensive general ENT training, with a preference for fellowship training or clinical expertise in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, though this is not required. The ideal candidate will thrive in a mission-driven environment and demonstrate a commitment to caring for a diverse and underserved patient population.

Requirements

MD or DO degree
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Colorado
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques.
Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
Able to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care.
Able to receive detailed information through oral communications; express or exchange ideas by verbal communications.
Excellent written and verbal communications, listening, and social skills.
Able to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems.
Performs in a tactful and professional manner.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Computer skills required.

Nice To Haves

Fellowship training or clinical expertise in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in surgical, inpatient and outpatient settings
Perform a wide range of otolaryngologic procedures
Participate in shared call coverage with the University of CO, Denver Health and the VA
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the health system
Engage in quality improvement and mission-driven care delivery
Diagnose and treat diseases of the ear, nose, upper pharynx, larynx, oral cavity, and other head and neck structures.
Examine the affected organs with the use of equipment such as x-ray machines, fluoroscopes, microscopes, nasoscopes, prisms, and audiometers.
Prescribe medications or conduct surgery.
May also perform tests to find out the severity of hearing or speech loss due to diseases or injuries; perform reconstructive surgery to treat birth defects; remove benign and malignant tumors of the face and neck; install cochlear implants; and treat sleep disorders.
Work closely with other physicians of other medical specialties to solve various medical issues or perform extensive surgery.

Benefits

Generous paid time off
Fully paid parental leave
Exceptional retirement contributions
Comprehensive health coverage
Nationally recognized well-being programs
Tuition assistance
Career advancement pathways
Professional development
Loan forgiveness eligibility
Employer contributions
Paid time off starting at 28 days per year, inclusive of vacation, personal/sick, and 7 Holidays
100% paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
Immediate eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution up to 9.5%
Generous medical, dental, vision plans in addition to employer paid disability and life insurance.
Comprehensive well-being programs including on-site employee fitness center located on Denver Health main campus and nationally recognized RESTORE Center
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education, coaching, and professional development opportunities through the Workforce Development Center (WFDC) that support internal career growth and advancement pathways
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer