Otolaryngologist - $525K Year-One Guarantee

thestaffpad; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 446,000 - 604,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Quality bonus

Malpractice with tail

PTO 5 weeks

CME allowance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The Staff Pad partners with a Southern Illinois hospital to recruit a board-certified/board-eligible Otolaryngologist for a full-time, hospital-employed ENT service. The role balances outpatient and inpatient care, backed by strong clinical support and an integrated EPIC EMR. Mt.

Vernon, IL offers a regional hub with accessible Midwest metros. Compensation is highly competitive, with a first-year salary of $525,000, sign-on, relocation assistance, and incentives, plus comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible Otolaryngologist.
• Experience in outpatient and inpatient ENT care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide balanced outpatient ENT services and inpatient ENT coverage.
• Collaborate with hospital teams to support OR, ICU and inpatient units.

Skills

Board Certification/Eligibility

EPIC EMR

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Otolaryngologist (ENT) – Outpatient/Inpatient

Location: Mt. Vernon, IL

Overview

The Staff Pad has partnered with a hospital in Southern Illinois to recruit a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Otolaryngologist to join an established and growing ENT service. This is a full-time, hospital-employed opportunity offering a balanced mix of outpatient and inpatient care, strong clinical support, and a highly competitive compensation package.

Position Highlights

• Full-time, employed model 90% outpatient / 10% inpatient
• Based at a regional medical center serving a multi-county area
• Strong hospital support across OR, ICU, ER, and inpatient units
• Fully integrated EPIC EMR
• PSLF eligible and J-1 visa sponsorship available

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed first-year salary: $525,000
• Sign-on bonus: $36,000-$50,000
• Quality bonus up to 2.5% tied to productivity
• Relocation allowance up to $15,000
• Comprehensive benefits: medical/dental, 401(k) & 457(b), 5 weeks PTO, 1 week CME + allowance, holidays, malpractice with tail

Practice & Community

• High-demand specialty with strong referral base and growth potential
• Supportive, quality-focused clinical environment

Mt. Vernon, IL – regional hub with affordable cost of living, strong schools, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to St.Louis and other Midwest metros