Locum Tenens Opportunity: ENT Physician Near Casar, NC

We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT Physician) for a locum tenens position near Casar, NC. This role involves providing 24-hour emergency department (ED) call coverage in a hospital setting. The position offers an opportunity for a skilled ENT specialist to work in a collaborative environment with a strong support system, including oral and maxillofacial (OMF) trauma residents and attending surgeons.

Position Overview:

• Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)


• Location: Near Casar, NC


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Position Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call Coverage (7 AM - 7 AM)

Key Responsibilities:

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  24-Hour ED Call Coverage:

  
  
  
  
  • Provide comprehensive ENT care for both adult and pediatric patients presenting in the emergency department.
  
  
  • Assist with oral maxillofacial (OMF) trauma cases, working closely with OMF residents who are on call 24/7.
  
  
  • Collaborate with an on-call oral surgeon and plastic surgeon to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  
  
  • Stabilize patients as needed and coordinate with the oral surgery team for follow-up care.
  
  
  • Support the hospital’s initiative to reduce the call burden on oral surgeons by sharing OMF trauma responsibilities.
  
  
  
  


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  Hospital-Based Practice:

  
  
  
  
  • Respond to urgent and emergent ENT cases, providing expert care in a fast-paced environment.
  
  
  • Utilize the hospital’s EMR system (Cerner) for charting and documentation.
  
  
  • Engage in a multidisciplinary approach, working alongside skilled support staff to deliver high-quality care.
  
  
  
  

Practice Details:

• Patient Population: Adult and Pediatric


• Practice Setting: Hospital-Based (Inpatient)


• On Call: Yes, with a structured schedule and strong support from other surgical specialties.


• Support Staff: Comprehensive support including OMF residents, oral surgeons, and plastic surgeons.

Requirements:

• Licensure: Current medical license in North Carolina.


• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT).


• DEA/CSR Certification: Active DEA and North Carolina Controlled Substance Registration (CSR).


• Experience: Previous experience in a hospital-based setting is highly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Remuneration based on experience and qualifications.


• Flexible Schedule: Work as a locum tenens provider with ongoing opportunities to extend the assignment.


• Collaborative Environment: Join a team-oriented setting with access to specialized surgical support.

Why This Opportunity?

• Immediate Start: Begin your locum tenens assignment as soon as possible, with the potential for a long-term commitment.


• Comprehensive Care: Play a critical role in managing ENT and OMF trauma cases in a well-supported hospital environment.


• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a hospital setting with opportunities to collaborate with experts in various surgical disciplines.


• Supportive Team: Work with a dedicated team of residents and attending surgeons to provide the best possible care for patients.

This locum tenens ENT position near Casar, NC, offers an excellent opportunity for a Board-Certified ENT Physician to provide essential care in a dynamic hospital setting. If you are licensed in North Carolina and have the required certifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job ID: j-242915