Locums Otolaryngology Job in Wisconsin

Job Description

Locum Tenens Otolaryngologist Needed ASAP – Ongoing (Near Blue Eye, MO) (j-233255) Are you a board-certified otolaryngologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a dynamic healthcare environment near Blue Eye, Missouri? We are actively searching for a skilled and dedicated physician to join our team and provide long-term coverage for a critical need within our otolaryngology department. This locum tenens position offers a combination of scheduled clinic hours and call coverage, allowing you to contribute significantly to both patient care and continuity of service. Why You’ll Thrive Here: Immediate Start Date: Begin your assignment as soon as possible and provide vital support to our patients experiencing ear, nose, and throat conditions. Diverse Caseload: Treat adults and pediatric patients with a variety of ear, nose, and throat concerns, including complex head and neck cases, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a predictable clinic schedule (8:00 am – 5:00 pm) while participating in a call rotation (1:4) to ensure continuous care for patients requiring urgent or emergent otolaryngology intervention. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals focused on providing comprehensive and compassionate care. Modern Electronic Medical Records: Utilize the Cerner electronic medical records system to ensure efficient documentation and communication. Streamlined Credentialing Process: While temporary privileges can be facilitated to expedite your start date, board certification is required within 60 days of employment. What You’ll Do: Conduct comprehensive evaluations and examinations for adult and pediatric patients with a variety of ear, nose, and throat conditions, including complex head and neck cases. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for both inpatients and outpatients, in collaboration with other healthcare professionals as needed. Perform a variety of in-office procedures, potentially including biopsies, foreign body removal, and minor surgical interventions. Participate in trauma call rotations and provide timely consultations and surgical interventions for patients experiencing otolaryngologic emergencies. Provide ongoing patient education and counseling regarding treatment options, recovery plans, and follow-up care. Manage patient care tasks and communication with the healthcare team to maintain efficient clinic operations and inpatient coordination. Document all patient interactions, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures thoroughly and efficiently within the Cerner electronic medical records system. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in otolaryngology and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities (time permitting). Who You Are: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with a current and active license to practice medicine (no state restrictions mentioned). Board-certified in Otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ABO-HNS) (required). Current BLS certification (required). A commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to adult and pediatric patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions, including complex head and neck cases. Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The ability to manage a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of clinical judgment and decision-making, particularly during trauma call rotations. Join a Team That Makes a Difference: We are committed to providing exceptional care to patients with otolaryngologic conditions and fostering a supportive environment for our healthcare professionals. If you’re a passionate and experienced otolaryngologist seeking a locum tenens opportunity with a flexible schedule, diverse patient population, and a focus on collaborative care, we encourage you to apply! Additional Notes: We are seeking coverage for 10-16 days per month, with the option to provide clinic and call coverage or solely focus on night and weekend call coverage. This locum tenens position involves trauma call and requires the ability to manage complex head and neck cases. We understand this position may require some scheduling flexibility. Feel free to inquire about further details regarding the specific call schedule and workload to ensure a mutually beneficial arrangement.