Board Certified Otolaryngologist

Fidelity Partners; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 216,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Partners seeks a Board Certified Otolaryngologist to join the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. The physician will provide outpatient clinics, operating-room coverage, inpatient and bedside consultations, and emergency ENT services.

Core hours are 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; OR coverage 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday with alternating schedules. Requires VA credentialing, U.S. medical license, and current BLS/ACLS; on-site work with limited remote consultation.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain current medical license to practice in the U.S.
• Must maintain board certification in Otolaryngology.
• Recent ENT experience with credentialing/logs.
• BLS/ACLS current certification.
• DEA registration in good standing.
• Must have a valid NPI and credentialing privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive ENT services per VA standards and granted privileges.
• Evaluate and treat patients in outpatient ENT clinics and provide inpatient/bedside consultations.
• Perform authorized ENT procedures and provide operating-room coverage.
• Manage general ENT conditions including ears, nose, sinuses, throat, sleep disorders, and head-and-neck care.
• Respond to emergent ENT conditions and provide urgent surgical care as authorized.
• Coordinate care, document findings, and communicate with VA team and patients.

Skills

English fluency

BLS/ACLS cert

DEA registration

NPI

US licensure

Credentialing familiarity

Education

Medical degree (MD/DO) + Otolaryngology board certification

Job description

Board Certified Otolaryngologist Oklahoma City Oklahoma

Work Location

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center

921 NE 13th Street

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104

Position Details

• Solicitation Number: 36C25926Q0512
• Titan-Auxo TOPR Number: 0381
• Number of FTEs: 2.3 FTE total, supported by a minimum pool of three credentialed physicians
• Type of Employment: Full-Time and Part-Time Coverage Roles
• Estimated Total Compensation: $190.03 per hour
• Clinical Hours: Approximately 4,680 total physician hours during the annual performance period
• Working Hours: Clinic coverage is generally 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; operating-room coverage is generally 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Assignments include alternating-day and every-other-week schedules, and unpaid 30-minute meal periods may apply.
• Work Arrangement: Core clinical services are performed on-site. Limited remote consultation may be required as part of patient care but does not replace required on-site coverage.
• Period of Performance: Estimated December 15, 2026, through December 14, 2027, subject to contract award and any authorized extension.
• Security Requirements: Tier 2 moderate-risk, non-sensitive suitability requirements apply. Employment is contingent upon successful fingerprinting, background adjudication, credentialing, privileging, PIV issuance, system access, occupational-health review, training, and facility access.

Summary of Services

The Board Certified Otolaryngologist will provide comprehensive ear, nose, and throat services to Veterans at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center. Work includes outpatient clinics, operating-room coverage, inpatient and bedside consultations, emergency ENT services, preoperative and postoperative care, diagnostic evaluation, treatment planning, patient counseling, clinical documentation, and coordination with the VA care team. General ENT coverage includes relevant competencies in otology, sinus and sleep disorders, and head-and-neck oncology.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Medical Licensure: Must possess and maintain a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
• Board Certification: Must maintain current board certification in Otolaryngology through the American Board of Otolaryngology or an accepted equivalent.
• Recent Experience: Must demonstrate recent, relevant otolaryngology experience and current clinical proficiency. Procedure logs covering the preceding 24 months must support requested privileges and procedural competence.
• BLS and ACLS: Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification, or an approved equivalent.
• DEA Registration: Must possess and maintain a current Drug Enforcement Administration registration appropriate to the assignment.
• National Provider Identifier: Must possess or obtain an appropriate National Provider Identifier.
• Credentialing and Privileging: Must satisfy all VA credentialing and privileging requirements before providing services and maintain approved privileges throughout the assignment.
• Technical Proficiency: Must be clinically proficient in general otolaryngology evaluation and treatment, outpatient procedures, operative care, emergency ENT care, inpatient consultation, and the procedures required within granted privileges.
• Language Proficiency: Must speak, understand, read, and write English fluently and communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical personnel.
• Professional Liability Insurance: Must provide evidence of current professional liability or malpractice insurance as required by the contract.
• Preferred Qualification: Fellowship training or advanced experience in otology, rhinology and sleep, or head-and-neck oncology is preferred but not required.
• Must complete all required VA orientation, EHR, privacy, information-security, annual training, occupational-health, suitability, and facility-access requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive otolaryngology services consistent with recognized clinical standards, VA requirements, and granted privileges.
• Evaluate and treat patients in outpatient ENT clinics and provide inpatient or bedside consultation when requested.
• Perform authorized ENT surgical procedures and provide scheduled operating-room coverage, including appropriate preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up.
• Provide evaluation and treatment for general ENT conditions, including disorders involving the ear, nose, sinuses, throat, sleep-related breathing, thyroid and salivary structures, and head-and-neck disease within the physician’s scope and privileges.
• Respond to emergent ENT conditions and perform urgent surgical care when clinically indicated and authorized.
• Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic studies, communicate test results, establish treatment plans, and make referrals or follow-up recommendations.
• Complete patient rounds and coordinate transitions of care, discharge instructions, and follow-up with the patient and the VA care team.
• Document histories, examinations, consultations, procedures, diagnoses, treatment plans, complications, and outcomes accurately and promptly in the VA electronic health record.
• Maintain approximately 95 percent direct patient-care productivity while completing required administrative, quality, and documentation responsibilities.
• Participate in quality management, patient-safety, peer-review, performance-improvement, and staff activities as required.
• Comply with infection-control, medication-management, privacy, information-security, incident-reporting, and patient-safety requirements.
• Maintain all required licenses, certifications, DEA registration, NPI, credentials, privileges, health records, procedure logs, and mandatory training.
• Coordinate professionally with VA physicians, residents, nurses, surgical personnel, clinical staff, administrative personnel, and other members of the care team.
• Duties and responsibilities are subject to change if work schedules, locations, and/or priorities change based on Government or program needs.

Required Candidate Submission Documents

• Completed Titan-Auxo candidate cover page, including requested certification information and professional references.
• Candidate-signed Letter of Intent for the Oklahoma City Otolaryngologist position.
• Current curriculum vitae documenting education, training, recent ENT experience, and relevant clinical appointments.
• Copy of a current, full, and unrestricted physician license.
• Copy of current Otolaryngology board certification.
• Copy of current DEA registration.
• Copies of current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Procedure logs covering the preceding 24 months and other materials supporting requested clinical privileges.
• Current OIG exclusion search results.
• Proof of professional liability or malpractice insurance when requested.
• Required occupational-health documentation, including applicable MMR, hepatitis B, varicella, TB, and influenza records.
• Any additional background, identification, credentialing, privileging, health, security, training, or onboarding documents requested by Fidelity Partners, Titan-Auxo, or the Government/client.

About Us

Fidelity Partners is an Inc. 5000 USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at www.fidelitypartners.org, call us at [phone], or visit our careers page to join our team.

Fidelity Partners provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws (EOE).