Staff Otolaryngologist

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs work of significant difficulty in providing special medical and surgical care to Boys Town National Research Hospital patients and referral patients. Provides direct medical and surgical care and participates as a member of the multi-disciplinary clinic teams. Assists in the design, development and implementation of such diagnostic, rehabilitative, counseling, teaching, and research programs/projects in the area of Otolaryngology and Maxillo-facial Surgery as are consonant with the general goals and objectives of the Institute. Provides medical and surgical services related to communicative disorders to pediatric and adolescent patients accepted for care in the Hospital programs. Provides certain Otolaryngological and Maxillo-facial Surgery Services to referral patients in order to maintain professional competence. Participates in the development of program/project objectives, sub-objectives, and staffing needs for the Hospital's medical program as may be required for sound management decision making. Participates in such professional education programs in Otolaryngology and Maxillo-facial Surgery at the Hospital as may be developed in cooperation with associated universities. Participates in the selection, acquisition, installation, and maintenance of such specialized instruments and equipment as may be necessary for the orderly implementation of the Hospital's service/research programs in Otolaryngology and Maxillo-facial Surgery. Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary evaluation and remediation team, which may include professionals from non-medical fields. Participates in various medical and hospital committees at the Hospital and associated institutions. This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine Degree from an accredited medical school
• Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
• Possess or be able to attain medical licensure in the State of Nebraska
• Have or be able to qualify for clinical hospital privileges
• Demonstrate willingness to serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, involving non-physicians, dealing with communicatively disabled children.
• Apply research expertise as demonstrated by records or sustained work published in medical journals.
• Communicate concisely both orally and in writing with patients, families, and staff and collaborate with other members of the health care team to enhance care.
• Make assessments and problem solve.

Nice To Haves

• Post-residency experience in an academic setting
• Prior experience in a medical setting dealing with communicatively handicapped children

Responsibilities

• Provides direct medical and surgical care to Boys Town National Research Hospital patients and referral patients.
• Assists in the design, development and implementation of diagnostic, rehabilitative, counseling, teaching, and research programs/projects in Otolaryngology and Maxillo-facial Surgery.
• Provides medical and surgical services related to communicative disorders to pediatric and adolescent patients.
• Provides Otolaryngological and Maxillo-facial Surgery Services to referral patients.
• Participates in the development of program/project objectives, sub-objectives, and staffing needs.
• Participates in professional education programs in Otolaryngology and Maxillo-facial Surgery.
• Participates in the selection, acquisition, installation, and maintenance of specialized instruments and equipment.
• Participates as a member of a multi-disciplinary evaluation and remediation team.
• Participates in various medical and hospital committees.
• Keeps complete records of all events and results of encounters to patients.
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.
• Free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan.
• Tuition assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior