Locum Tenens Otolaryngology (ENT) Physician Opportunity Near North Adams, MA (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Otolaryngology (ENT) Physician for a locum tenens position near North Adams, Massachusetts. This role offers the opportunity to work in both office and hospital settings, providing comprehensive ENT care and surgical services.

Assignment Details:

• Specialty: Otolaryngology (ENT)


• Position Type: Locum Tenens


• Shift Times: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Days)


• Weekend Requirements: Yes


• On Call Requirements: 2 weekdays and a weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) with minimal emergency department (ED) coverage

Practice Setting:

• Office: 4 days per week


• Hospital: 1 day per week for surgeries


• Emergency/Inpatient Care: Periodic, with a slow emergency department pace


• Average Cases Per Day (Hospital): 7


• Average Patients Per Day (Private Practice): 18-20

Surgical Procedures Required:

• General ENT Surgery: Tracheotomy


• Specific Surgical Requirements:
  
  
  
  • Tonsillectomy
  
  
  • Adenoidectomy
  
  
  • PE Tube placement
  
  
  
  


• Endoscopic Procedures Required:
  
  
  
  • Septal
  
  
  • Sinus
  
  
  • Laryngoscopy
  
  
  
  

Non-Surgical ENT Responsibilities:

• Evaluation and Management: Disorders involving ears, nose, throat, and skeletal facial structures


• Hearing Evaluations: Required as part of regular patient care

Additional Information:

• Patient Age Demographic: All ages


• Support Staff: 2 Physician Assistants (PAs), 1 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) per provider


• Exam Rooms: 7 exam rooms, 2 audiology rooms


• Otolaryngologists in Practice: 2 permanent staff and 2 locum tenens physicians


• Practice Structure: 80% office-based, 20% hospital-based with a focus on surgical procedures

Certification and Licensing Requirements:

• Board Certification: Required


• Active Massachusetts License: Required (No IMLC due to credentialing)


• BLS, ACLS, ATLS: Required


• COVID Vaccination: Required


• Clean Background and No Malpractice History: Required for credentialing

Documentation System:

• EMR System: Expanse

This locum tenens position offers a great opportunity for an experienced ENT physician to provide high-quality care in both clinic and surgical settings. If you are a board-certified otolaryngologist with a Massachusetts license and the required certifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

How to Apply:

To apply or inquire about this opportunity near North Adams, MA, reference Job ID #j-248327. Start date is ASAP, and the contract is ongoing.