Physician - ENT

Griffin Health Brand; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Griffin Hospital seeks an ENT (Otolaryngology) physician to diagnose and manage diseases of the ears, nose and throat at its Derby, CT campus. The role involves patient evaluation, diagnostic testing, treatment planning and coordination with hospital programs.

The physician will supervise residents and medical staff, support wellness education, and participate in on-call coverage. A CT license and board certification in Otolaryngology are required, with H1-B cap-exempt arrangements possible.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited ENT residency.
• Valid Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain.
• Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate.
• Board certification in Otolaryngology.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care related to infections and diseases of the ears, nose and throat.
• Exams patients and obtains medical histories.
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Creates treatment plans.
• Initiates referrals to specialists and hospital programs.
• Ensures proper patient documentation is timely and accurate.
• Works with practice management to ensure proper billing and coding.
• Promotes wellness and health education.
• Participates on-call coverage with ENT providers at Griffin Hospital.
• Provides supervision of residents, medical students, nurses, medical assistants and other staff at the site.

Skills

ENT clinical care

On-call coverage

Patient education

Documentation

Education

MD or DO

ENT residency

Connecticut medical license

DEA registration

Board certified Otolaryngology

Job description

Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 160,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Many healthcare facilities around the world send visitors to Griffin Hospital and incorporate its concepts into their healthcare models.

Joining the Griffin family means you are part of a remarkable team seeking innovative and effective solutions to challenges, providing unparalleled compassion and empathy, and setting the standard for safety and exceptional patient care.

Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for 10 consecutive years, has been named a “World’s Best Hospital” by Newsweek for 5 consecutive years, named by the LOWN institute as the most socially responsible hospital in the state of Connecticut, and received a Five Star safety rating in 2023 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Job Title: ENT (Otolaryngologist) Physician (MD/DO)

Job Summary:

Job Responsibilities:

• · Provides medical care related to infections and diseases of the ears, nose and throat.
• · Examines patients, obtains medical histories.
• · Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests.
• · Creates treatment plans.
• · Initiates appropriate referrals to specialists and hospital programs.
• · Ensures proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete.
• · Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing and coding.
• · Promotes wellness and health education.
• · Participates on-call coverage with ENT providers at Griffin Hospital.
• · Provides quality supervision of residents, medical students, nurses, medical assistants and other clinical staff at the site.

Education/Licensing Requirements:

• · Graduation from accredited medical school (MD or DO).
• · Graduation from accredited ENT residency program.
• · Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain.
• · Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate.
• · Board certified in Otolaryngology.
• · Competitive salary plus incentive compensation based on productivity and quality measures. Physician will also share in bonus awards from based on participation in quality or utilization programs from various insurers.
• · Generous paid time off includes vacation, holidays, sick time and CME.
• · Benefits include medical, vision, dental (including orthodontia), 401k with employer match and CME allowance.
• · Relocation assistance and hiring bonus may be included.
• · H-1B Cap Exempt. Willing to sponsor Green Card applications.

About Us: Griffin Faculty Physicians is a non-profit hospital-owned multi-specialty group serving Griffin Hospital and the surrounding community. Griffin Faculty Physicians provides clinical services as well as teaching faculty for Internal Medicine and Preventative Medicine residency programs at Griffin Hospital. Griffin Faculty Physicians is an H1-B Cap Exempt organization. Griffin Hospital and Griffin Faculty Physicians provide patient-centered healthcare as part of the Planetree Model.

For more information on the practice, Griffin Hospital or Planetree, visit the following sites: www.griffinfacultyphysicians.org www.griffinhealh.org www.planetree.org

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