Otolaryngology Physician

Otolaryngology Physician at ProLocums summary :

An Otolaryngology Physician provides specialized medical care focusing on disorders related to the ear, nose, and throat. They work in both clinic and operating room settings, managing patient consultations and performing surgical procedures. The physician is required to be on 24-hour call for an assigned week each month, ensuring continuous patient coverage and support.

Specialty : otolaryngologist

Start Date : March 17, 2023

End Date : June 1, 2023

Coverage type : Clinic +call

Schedule : # Shifts / Month : 1 week per month, must be able to work 7 consecutive days Coverage Needs Details : Would be on call the entire 7 days for 24 hours. In office 4 days per week 8a-5p, and in the OR 1 day per week (Thursday) and 24 hour weekend call. Provider is on 24 hour call and if they get call-in during clinic hours they will need to go to hospital.

Urgent Coverage dates : 3 / 17 - 3 / 28 ( a week and 4 days ) April & May can be a little more flexed for coverage dates

SHIFT / SCHEDULE Breakdown :

Mon, Tues, Wed, and Friday 8a-5p in office + call

Weekday call 5p 8a

Weekend call 24 hours beginning 5p Friday Monday 8a

Thursday , OR day 7a - 4p + call

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Active PA State License

DEA Required : Y

Board Status : Board Certified

Required Certifications : ACLS, BLS

Minimum Years Experience (if applicable) : 5

JOB INFORMATION

Will provider be required to work at multiple sites? Yes; sites are 3 miles apart

Frequency of work at alternating sites : Frequency depends on how many IP consultations are received for the 7 days. It could be 2 times, or 5 times that provider would need to travel to the other facility 3 miles away

Typical Day : In the office 8a - 5p, be on call entire 7 days and OR for 1 day.

Trauma Level : II

APP / Mid-Level Coverage Avail : Yes, there are 3 PA's and they will feed the physicians OR's

First month candidate works they will not be required to do an OR day, will work the 7 days and in the office for 5 whole days, second month they will do the one OR day. The reason is the candidate would need to be trained before placing them in the OR.

Will provider work solo? No

Required procedures : General ENT, tonsils, adenoids, tubes, but if someone does higher end ENT that can be discussed, considered.

Adult 60%

Pediatric 40%

Avg inpatient 1-2 per day

Avg inpatient per night 1-2

Consults : 3 per day, 3 per night

Outpatient 20 per day, 0 per night

Cases : 5 per day

Keywords :

Otolaryngology, ENT, physician, surgery, medical care, ear nose throat, patient consultations, 24-hour call, general ENT, board certified