Otolaryngologist (ENT) (MD/DO)

Position Summary

The Otolaryngologist provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. This role includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of otolaryngologic conditions, delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care across outpatient and inpatient settings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related head and neck structures
Diagnose and treat conditions such as sinus disease, hearing loss, balance disorders, voice and swallowing disorders, sleep apnea, and head and neck infections
Perform otolaryngologic surgical procedures consistent with training and privileges
Provide medical and surgical management of head and neck conditions, including benign and malignant disease as applicable
Perform and interpret diagnostic testing including audiologic and endoscopic evaluations
Provide inpatient consultation services and outpatient clinic care
Collaborate with primary care providers, speech therapy, audiology, oncology, and other specialists
Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or clinical staff as applicable
Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery residency program
Fellowship training in an otolaryngology subspecialty preferred but not required
Board-eligible or board-certified in Otolaryngology
Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
DEA registration or eligibility

Skills and Competencies

Expertise in medical and surgical otolaryngology
Strong diagnostic and procedural skills
Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
Ability to manage complex and chronic ENT conditions
Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care

Work Environment

Outpatient ENT clinics, hospital operating rooms, and inpatient settings
Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods during procedures and surgeries
Manual dexterity for fine surgical and endoscopic techniques
Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment and operative care

Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

Otolaryngologist (ENT) (MD/DO) - Texas