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HPA Healthcare

Otolaryngology Physician

HPA Healthcare, Abingdon

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Position Overview

A Hospital Partner is seeking a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist (ENT) to provide one day of surgical coverage per month , with the possibility of expanding to additional days as the program grows. The ENT provider will support the neurosurgery service line , primarily assisting with endoscopic and skull base procedures .

The position offers Top 15% pay based on 2025 ENT locum market data , flexible scheduling, and an excellent opportunity to collaborate on advanced surgical cases in a major regional medical center.

Opportunity for additional income as days increase.

Assignment Highlights
  • Schedule: 1 surgical day per month (will expand as program develops)

  • Shift Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (flexible start and end times)

  • Call: scheduled

  • Patient Population: Adults

  • Department: Neurosurgery / ENT surgical collaboration

  • Average Volume: 3-4 surgical cases per day

  • EMR: Epic

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide operative ENT support for neurosurgery cases including endoscopic trans-sphenoidal access for pituitary surgery, sinus repair for CSF leaks, and cranial base exposure/closure for translabyrinthine craniotomy.

  • Assist with anterior cervical spine approaches in complex cases involving prior neck surgery, cancer, or radiation.

  • Perform sinus and skull base procedures as appropriate to training and privileges.

  • Collaborate with neurosurgeons and OR staff to ensure surgical efficiency and patient safety.

  • Document procedures and care accurately within Epic EMR.

Skills & Experience
  • Board Certified (Otolaryngology) - required

  • Active Tennessee medical license or IMLC (accepted)

  • BLS and ACLS certifications - required

  • DEA - required

  • Case logs required demonstrating ability to perform specified procedures

  • No minimum years of experience required if recent relevant cases documented

  • Vaccinations up to date per facility policy