Otolaryngologist

PIH Health, a leading nonprofit regional health system, is seeking a Otolaryngologist to join our team. With more than 310 days of sunshine and a vibrant, diverse community of over 3 million people, PIH Health serves residents across Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley and Orange County. We offer top-quality care at our hospitals and outpatient centers. Our commitment to patient safety, comfort, and excellence in care is at the heart of everything we do.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

• Tight-Knit, Collaborative Team: Join a small, supportive ENT department that shares space with Allergy, creating a collegial environment and opportunities for cross-specialty collaboration
• Flexible Practice Model: Enjoy a balanced schedule with 36 patient contact hours and 4 administrative hours weekly, split between clinic and procedures.
• Manageable Call Load: Low-volume call with 1:7, offering excellent work-life balance.
• Growth Opportunity: Build and expand your own surgical practice
• Seamless EMR Integration: A unified electronic medical record system streamlines communication and coordination across specialties within the network.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a guaranteed salary, comprehensive benefits package, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, and the opportunity to become a shareholder after two years

Why You'll Love the Area:

The area offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from both Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it provides easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Its central location means you can enjoy a morning hike in the mountains, relax on the beach by the afternoon or a day at Disneyland. With a friendly community, great schools, and a variety of parks and outdoor activities, Whittier is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Why PIH Health:

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, seven Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. PIH Health offers a comprehensive range of services, including hospice care, with an unwavering focus on patient well-being and comfort.

Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.

Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.

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At PIH Health, you’re not just another staff member – you’re part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we’d love to have you on board!

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Otolaryngologist coordinates a course of treatment for patients with a variety of medical and surgical needs related to treatment of the ear, nose or throat including malignant disease of the head and neck areas while working with an inter-disciplinary team of nurses, physician assistants, dieticians, surgeons, pathologists and pharmacists. The Otolaryngologist will act as an expert in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery disease management and prevention.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgical diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding an Otolaryngologist scope of practice.
• Experience performing and interpreting laryngology findings, nasal endoscopy finding, CT/MRI, US of the head and neck, pathology results.
• Demonstrated experience with laryngology, nasal endoscopy, minor otolaryngology procedures (e.g., in office biopsies preferred.
• Preferred training in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery.
• Ability to consult for ear, nose or throat as well as the related head and neck areas
• Fellow or certification from the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.

Required Experience

• Current California Medical license
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School
• Graduate form an accredited Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgical Residency program
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certified or Board Eligible from the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto)
• Demonstrated expertise in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgical diagnoses: assessment, intervention, and patient care management. Knowledgeable regarding an Otolaryngologist scope of practice.
• Experience performing and interpreting laryngology findings, nasal endoscopy finding, CT/MRI, US of the head and neck, pathology results.
• Demonstrated experience with laryngology, nasal endoscopy, minor otolaryngology procedures (e.g., in office biopsies preferred.
• Preferred training in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery.
• Ability to consult for ear, nose or throat as well as the related head and neck areas
• Fellow or certification from the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.