Physician, Otolaryngologist (ENT), Full Time

At NorthBay Health the Board Certified, Licensed ENT/Otolaryngologist will practice in our highly regarded health system in Northern California. NorthBay Health’s Ear, Nose & Throat evaluates and treats patients of all ages with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat & sinuses. Our board-certified team of otolaryngologists, speech therapists and audiologists will provide a comprehensive evaluation and then employ a variety of treatments including medication, advanced diagnostic procedures and surgery to ensure a personalized care plan for the ultimate wellbeing of our adult and pediatric patients.

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p,m. (Dedicated procedure and administrative time.)
• Call Ratio: shared call, 1:4 or minimum 7 days per month per 1.0 FTE
• Daily Patient Census: 18
• Equipment/Resources: Operating microscope, 2 towers for nasal/sinus scopes, and ultrasound 
• Provider Support: Collaborative team of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, larynx, head, and neck.
• Perform medical and surgical procedures related to otolaryngology, including outpatient and inpatient procedures as appropriate.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic ENT conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive patient examinations, review medical histories, and interpret diagnostic studies and imaging results.
• Manage disorders such as hearing loss, sinus disease, allergies, sleep apnea, voice disorders, thyroid/parathyroid disease, head and neck masses, and related conditions.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care and patient education.
• Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, audiologists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Collaborate with and supervise APPs to enhance patient care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Participate in call coverage and hospital rounding as assigned.
• Actively participate in hospital/clinic initiatives and committees to include quality improvement initiatives, continuing medical education, and departmental meetings.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree
• Board-certified in Otolaryngology
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state
• Proven experience in Otolaryngology procedures
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Physical Effort and Working Conditions:

• Attendance is an essential function of the job. 

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the 

• essential functions.

Compensation and perks:

• Income Guarantee (Employed Physician/W2) $506,000
• Sign On Bonus up to $50K
• Relocation available for qualified candidates up to $20K 
• Retention Bonus, beginning end of year 2, up to $30K
• CME/Dues available for employed physicians up to $8K annual
• Call Coverage 
• Quality Incentive Program eligible at end of year 3 
• A positive work-life balance
• Collaborative and energized clinical teams