ENT opening: La Grande, OR
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Otolaryngology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**ENT opening in Oregon**
* Located in ***La Grande, OR*** - Boise, ID 170m; Portland 260m
* Full-time, permanent opening
* Employed position
Compensation and Benefits:
Very competitive salary
RVU bonus based on annual threshold
Quality incentives up to $110,000
Signing bonus of $20,000
$8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription
Loan repayment (student)
Hospital employed
Full benefits including a 401k match
Paid malpractice
Professional Details:
Dedicated weekly OR time
State-of-the-art TruDi navigation (Acclarent) and operating equipment
State-of-the-art operating rooms to be constructed in the next 2-3 years
Patient volume: Average of 20 patients/day (more if desired); medical scribes available
Allergy experience desired
Work schedule: 4-day work week
Epic EMR
Community Details:
Pacific Northwest community nestled in the eastern foothills of the Blue Mountains surrounded by
Eagle Caps, Wallowa and Elkhorn mountain ranges nearby
Above average school system per [Register to View]
Many outdoor activities including biking, hiking, alpine lakes, skiing, rock climbing, water sports,
hunting, fishing, bird watching
o Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) multiple hiking/biking trails on the outskirts of La Grande
o Ladd Marsh Nature Trail and Wildlife Area wildlife watching, game bird hunting, walking and
biking paths
o Historic Hot Lake Springs one of the largest hot springs in the world
o Beautiful Wallowa Lake Recreation Area only 1-1/2 hours away in neighboring Wallowa County
o Nearby Anthony Lakes Beautiful alpine lakes and trails for summer and winter activities
**Oregon Tax Credit:** The State of Oregon offers an income tax credit of $5,000 for physicians practicing in La Grande, which is equivalent to earning another estimated $9,930 in base salary not reflected in the numbers above. [The Credit is applied to Oregon taxes before FICA tax and the estimate is based on tax brackets of 9% for State, 33% for Federal, 1.45% for Medicare and 6.2% for FICA.]
**Hospital:** has led the region in efforts to stabilize and secure rural health care services for the communities served, while also working to improve the quality of life of all residents. Located in beautiful Union County, Oregon, they are privileged to serve a local population of more than 25,000 residents, as well as the greater Eastern Oregon and southeast Washington region. They are a state and nationally recognized and award winning, privately held, not-for-profit health system that includes a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital and 10 outpatient clinics.
Today, they employ more than 700 people, all dedicated to providing quality health care services. They offer a broad range of diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic outpatient services, a Level IV Trauma Emergency Services Department, a Family Birthing Center; Physical, Occupational and Speech Rehabilitation Therapy Services, and Home Care Services providing both home health and hospice care needs. They also operate 10 primary and specialty care clinics: the Cardiology Clinic, the Hematology & Oncology Clinic, the Neurology Clinic, the Regional Medical Clinic, the Sleep Clinic, the Specialty Clinic (General Surgery, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Otolaryngology (ENT), Urology, and Wound Ostomy Care), the Walk-In Clinic, and the Women's & Children's Clinic (Gynecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics).