Otolaryngologist - U.S. Navy

U.S. Navy; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accession Bonus

Specialty Pay

Board Certification Pay

CME Allowance

Excellent Benefits

30 days PTO

GI Bill benefits

On-base housing

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks an experienced Otolaryngologist to provide specialized ENT care for service members, diagnosing and treating hearing loss, sinus disorders, throat conditions, and facial injuries, with a focus on maintaining operational readiness at home and abroad.

You will participate in emergencies, preventive care, rehabilitation, and work across major bases including Bethesda, MD, San Diego, CA, and Portsmouth, VA, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution (or ECFMG certified).
• Board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology (or in final year of residency).
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Otolaryngology residency (or in final year).
• U.S. Citizenship; Age 21–57.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat hearing loss, sinus disorders, throat conditions, and facial injuries.
• Provide specialized ENT care for service members and support rehabilitation efforts.
• Handle emergency ENT cases and ensure operational readiness at home and abroad.
• Support preventive care and continuity of care across locations.

Education

MD or DO from an accredited institution

ECFMG certified

Board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology

Completion of an ACGME Otolaryngology residency

Job description

Key Responsibilities

You'll provide specialized care for service members with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures. Your role will include diagnosing and treating hearing loss, sinus disorders, throat conditions, and facial injuries. You will also handle emergency cases, offer preventive care, and support rehabilitation efforts for chronic or acute ENT issues, ensuring the operational readiness of the force both at home and abroad.

Potential Location

San Diego, CAPortsmouth, VABethesda, MD

What You Get

• $400,000 Accession Bonus
• $60,000 Specialty Incentive Pay
• $8,000 Board Certification Pay
• CME Allowance/Reimbursement
• Exceptional Benefits – Including retirement, 30 days PTO, and more
• 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave (plus convalescent leave as needed)
• Generous Housing Options – Free or subsidized housing on base, or tax free housing allowance
• Forever GI Bill – 36 months of full tuition, housing, and a $1,000 book stipend for you or your dependents
• State-of-the-Art Facilities and excellent support staff
• No Billing Headaches – All patient care is covered

Potential Practice Locations

San Diego, CaliforniaPortsmouth, VirginiaBethesda, Maryland

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited institution (or ECFMG certified)
• Board certified or board eligible in Otolaryngology (or in final year of residency)
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Otolaryngology residency (or in final year)
• U.S. CitizenshipAge 21 – 57 (Title 10 U.S. Code section 531 and 532)