Physician - Otolaryngology

Job Posting: Physician - ENT, Otolaryngology at South Texas VA

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time

Are you ready to make a difference? Join us in providing exceptional care to our nations veterans at the South Texas Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System. We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Physician specializing in ENT, Otolaryngology. This is your chance to deliver high-quality health care to those who have served our country while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance,and living amidst the vibrant culture of San Antonio.

Why Join Us?

Working with the South Texas VA means you have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of our veterans. You will be a part of a supportive team that is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of those who have defended our freedoms.

Outstanding Work-Life Balance

At the South Texas VA, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer:

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy 50-55 days of paid time off per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, and potential additional leave for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Flexible Working Hours: Our standard work schedule is Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, allowing you time for family, leisure, and personal pursuits.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Our total rewards package is designed to support you both professionally and personally:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive pay with regular salary increases and the possibility of an annual performance bonus.
• Retirement Plans: Benefit from a traditional federal pension with 5 years of vesting, and a federal 401K with up to 5% contributions from VA.
• Insurance Options: Access a robust selection of health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care insurance plansmany of which can be carried into retirement.
• Continuing Medical Education: Receive potential reimbursement of up to $1,000 per year for CME, ensuring you stay at the forefront of your field.
• Malpractice Coverage: Enjoy peace of mind with free liability protection, including tail coverage.

Living in San Antonio

San Antonio is not just an ideal place to work, but also a wonderful place to live. Known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant Mexican-American influences, your weekends can be filled with local festivals, delicious cuisine, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Enjoy attractions such as the historic Alamo, the San Antonio River Walk, and countless parks for outdoor activities.

Job Responsibilities

As a Physician - ENT, you will:

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to veteran patients.
• Participate in hospital committees and staff meetings.
• Manage clinical documentation and adhere to VA training requirements.
• Oversee patient care activities within your scope and maintain clinical privileges.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote optimal health outcomes.

Qualifications

We are looking for dedicated professionals who:

• Hold a full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory.
• Have a commitment to continuous learning, ethical practice, and professional development.
• Possess excellent communication skills and a dedication to working with a diverse patient population.

Application Process

If you are committed to improving the lives of veterans and want to work in an environment that values your well-being, we encourage you to apply.

Join us at the South Texas VA, where you can serve those who have served.