ENT Opening in 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:
4/29/24
**Otolaryngologist opening: La Grande, Oregon**
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Hospital employed
- 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
- Work schedule: **4-day work week**
- Epic EMR
- Allergy testing certified
**Compensation**
- Very competitive salary: RVU bonus based on annual threshold
- Quality incentives up to $100K
- Signing bonus of 50K
- $8K annual CME, licensing dues, subscription
- Student Loan repayment
- Full benefits including a 401k match
- Paid malpractice
**Ideal Candidate**
- Hospital is an independent hospital that has enjoyed great success. So a strong team player, someone who has ties to the region would be a bonus and practice medicine in a small town.
**About the Hospital:**
- Hospital is a 501(c)3 Not-for Profit
- As Union Countys largest private employer, more than 750 people comprise the Group team all dedicated to providing quality health care services to the region.
- Hospital serves a base population of about 35,000 residents, while also providing care for patients in Eastern Oregon and Southeast Washington area.
- With an employed provider staff of 80, we continue to recruit world-class professionals.
- Four of our 13 clinics are well-established, certified Primary Care Medical Homes
- In 2020 the Group opened an Urgent Care facility right outside of the county seat of La Grande, where the remainder of its clinics are located.
**Location**
- Located in Northeast Oregon, La Grande is nestled within the mountain ranges that dominate our landscape Blue Mountains to the west and Eagle Caps to the southeast.
- These mountains surround the Grande Ronde Valley, the second largest enclosed valley in the world.
- Needless to say, we enjoy a diverse and rich outdoor lifestyle.
- With a four-season climate, Union County is home to many outdoor activities and sports year round.
- Summer and spring offer opportunities for all styles of fishing; as well as kayaking and swimming, camping, bird watching, hiking, four-wheeling and trail-riding on mountain bike or horseback.
- The Mount Emily Recreation Area (MERA) is just two miles from La Grande, providing nearly 3,700 acres of year-round access to the Blue Mountains.
- In winter, MERA is popular spot for back-country skiing and snow-shoeing.
- Union County is home to Eastern Oregon University, founded in 1929, and also home to the OHSU School of Nursing on-campus program.
- Above average school systems.