OTOLARYNGOLOGY - SURGICAL SERVICE
Job Description
Explore the DC/Baltimore Corridor and the West Virginia Mountains: Join our ENT team where your workday concludes at 4:30 PM. Are you interested?
OTOLARYNGOLOGY - SURGICAL SERVICES (1C FACILITY): MONDAY-FRIDAY, 8 AM - 4:30 PM. ENJOY NO STATE INCOME TAX.
Convenient Access to DC/Baltimore + Genuine Work-Life Balance
Core ENT Responsibilities + 8-4:30 Schedule + 50 Days Off
Your Ideal VA ENT Position Awaits
Stop wishing for work-life balance. Start experiencing it.
Situated just 75 picturesque minutes from the capital, the Martinsburg, WV VA Medical Center is on the lookout for a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist to become part of the General Surgery/ENT Section within our Surgical Services.
Why endure the Beltway traffic when you can travel through historic battlegrounds and arrive home by 4:30 PM?
Perfectly positioned between the renowned skylines of Washington, D.C. and the historic waterfronts of Baltimore, MD, Martinsburg offers a charming small-town atmosphere while maintaining easy access to urban amenities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
You will assess, diagnose, admit, treat, and manage patients with conditions affecting:
The ear, nose, throat, head, and neck
The facial skeleton, upper respiratory tract, and upper digestive system
Your Role Includes:
Operative & Non-Operative Care: Aligned with approved clinical privileges and the capabilities of a Level 1C facility.
Consultations: Conduct inpatient and outpatient consultations, along with follow-up care for patients referred by other clinical departments and associated outpatient clinics.
Emergency Coverage: Provide emergency and on-call otolaryngology services as assigned (in accordance with granted privileges).
Diagnostics: Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests; implement treatment plans that adhere to VHA standards.
Teaching: Mentor and educate medical students, interns, residents, technicians, and fellow physicians.
Team Collaboration: Engage in surgical staff meetings, interdisciplinary care coordination, and ensure continuity of care across services.
Compliance: Keep current with licensure, board certification, credentialing, privileging, and complete all mandatory education/training.
WORK SCHEDULE (Yes, it’s true):
Monday to Friday, 08:00 AM - 4:30 PM
BENEFITS:
Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, plus 11 Federal holidays.
Retirement Plan: FERS (Federal Employees Retirement System) along with TSP featuring up to a 5% match.
Malpractice Coverage: $0 premium with full FTCA protection.
Tax Benefits: Enjoy no state income tax on your earnings in West Virginia.
Relocation Assistance: Negotiable recruitment and relocation incentives available.
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS:
Air Travel: Dulles (IAD) and BWI are approximately 90 minutes away; Eastern WV Regional (MRB) is nearby.
Skiing Opportunities: Wisp Resort (MD) and Timberline Mountain (WV) are just a short drive away for powder days.
Outdoor Activities: Sleep Creek Wildlife Management Area offers 23,000 acres for hiking, birdwatching, and hunting.
Historical Sites: Explore Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry, and numerous historic markers.
Culinary and Cultural Events: Enjoy Berkeley Springs' vibrant food scene, the Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival, and farm-to-table dining options.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctor of Medicine (MD/DO) from an accredited institution.
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Otolaryngology residency.
Board Certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology.
Possession of an active, unrestricted U.S. medical license.
Are you ready to serve those who have served, all while keeping your weekends and evenings free?
Submit your CV today!
