Otolaryngologist Job at Ardent Health Services in Harker Heights, TX

Wellstone Health Partners, a thriving multi-specialty group affiliated with Seton Medical Center Harker Heights, is seeking a BE/BC General Otolaryngologist to join an established and expanding practice in the heart of Central Texas, Harker Heights, TX. Located just north of the Hill Country, this centrally positioned community along the I-35 corridor offers easy access to major metropolitan areas like Austin, Dallas, and Waco – without the congestion or high cost of living.

Committed to excellence, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights was awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for the 10th consecutive time by The Leapfrog Group

About Your Work:

• Join a team of 1 physician, 2 NPs, and 2 Audiologists
• Onsite Audiology and testing available along with experienced support staff
• First Assist surgical support
• Flexible scheduling model: # days outpatient vs. # days OR (provider preference)
• The outpatient clinic is conveniently located adjacent to advanced, award-winning Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
• Well stocked modern OR with ample block time
• Top-tier visualization (Leica microscope and 4K endoscopes)
• Advanced nerve monitoring (Medtronic NIM Vital)
• Versatile powered instrumentation (Straight Shot console)
• Innovative tissue identification (PTeye)
• Office schedule: M-F/8-5
• 4 Administrative hours/week
• General ENT only or the ability to specialize in Ears, Laryngology or Head & Neck Surgery if that is of interest
• Average 18-30 patients/day (varies depending on outpatient, OR or a mix or OR/Outpatient)
• Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding – leading to better work-life balance and revenue.

Both seasoned and new graduates welcome to apply. New graduates will thrive in a supportive environment with mentorship opportunities from experienced provider.

Recruitment Package May Include:

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + Practice growth assistance

About Your Hospital:
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital opened in 2012 in Harker Heights, Texas, offering an array of services such as a Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated Emergency Room, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Our award-winning staff provides patient care with dignity and respect. We are also Joint Commission Accredited, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and Advanced Primary Stroke Center.

About the Community:
Situated in Bell County, Harker Heights is a vibrant community near Fort Hood, and rests in the beautiful 'Hill and Lake' country of Central Texas. One perk of being located in the heart of Texas- is proximity to larger cities. Harker Heights is approximately 1 hour north of Austin; 30 minutes south of Waco, 2 hours south of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, and 2 hours north of San Antonio. Residents enjoy the low cost of living and many schooling options. With 225 sunny days a year, residents of Harker Heights enjoy the outdoor recreational advantages of having two lakes in proximity, Lake Belton and Stillhouse Hollow Lake. In addition, there are a number of parks, including Dana Peak Park, which offer a plethora of activities such as mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and camping. No state income tax!