What are the responsibilities and job description for the Otology/Otolaryngology Physician - Erie, Pennsylvania position at Inspire Healthcare?
Job Description
Join our prestigious medical team as anOtologistlocated in Erie, Pennsylvania. We provide exceptional patient care and are seeking a skilled and compassionate Otology Specialist to join our dynamic team to become the otology mentor for our residents and program.
Erie is an ideal destination for family living with high-quality educational opportunities, a vibrant cultural scene, and endless recreational activities to enjoy. Plus, Erie is situated less than two hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo. Toronto is less than four hours away.
- Join collegial practice with two board certified otolaryngologists and one board eligible otolaryngologist.
- Current otolaryngologists do not perform otologic cases.
- Call: every fourth night, and every fourth weekend with the current physicians.
- Diagnose and treat disorders of the ear, including hearing loss, balance disorders, ear infections, and tumors affecting the ear.
- Perform specialized procedures related to otology, such as tympanoplasty, stapedectomy, mastoidectomy, cochlear implantation, and bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) surgery.
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with ear-related conditions, including audiometric testing, vestibular assessments, and imaging studies.
- Participate in teaching and mentoring residents of ACGME accredited Otolaryngology residency program with five residents (residents take first/primary night call and on weekends).
Qualifications:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology (ENT) with an interest in Otology.
- Completion of a fellowship in Otology is not required.
- Current unrestricted medical license in the state of PA.
- Excellent clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.