Otolaryngologist — Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Job overview

The Otolaryngologist — Veterans Affairs Medical Center role is onsite in Huntington, WV. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a base salary based on qualifications and performance pay of up to $15,000 annually. The position supports surgical services for Veterans at the Huntington VA Medical Center. The otolaryngologist evaluates and treats patients with conditions requiring ENT surgery or treatment, performs major and minor procedures, and provides consultation and care through the Department of Surgery. The weekday schedule is 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; some weekends may be required, and limited on-call coverage is included.

What you'll do

• Perform initial histories and physical examinations for inpatients and outpatients
• perform major and minor surgical procedures
• prescribe medications and order diagnostic studies
• screen patients for further care
• provide Department of Surgery consultation and treat conditions requiring ENT surgery or treatment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

otolaryngologist

ent

veterans affairs

huntington wv

veteran patient care

monday–friday

8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

limited on-call coverage

potential weekend work

up to $15,000 annual performance pay

student loan forgiveness

cme allowance

federal benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 26 days annual leave, 13 sick days, 11 paid federal holidays, CME allowance, malpractice protection with tail coverage, retirement plans, federal health/vision/dental/life/long-term-care insurance, and potential student loan forgiveness.

Why this role

Up to $200,000 in student loan forgiveness may be available based on work commitment; sign-on incentives may be authorized for highly qualified applicants.

About the employer

Department of Veterans Affairs is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Veterans' Affairs. Sector: 92.