ENT Employment in the Heart of Texas- 1 Hour from Austin/2 Hrs from Dallas
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Otolaryngology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 76548, Harker Heights, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/02/24

Wellstone Health Partners is seeking a skilled BE/BC General Otolaryngologist for its established and expanding practice in Harker Heights, TX - 1 hour north of Austin/ 2 hours south of Dallas.

About Your Work:

  • Join a team of 1 physician, 2 NPs, and 2 Audiologists

  • Onsite Audiology and testing available along with experienced support staff

  • First Assist surgical support

  • Flexible scheduling model: # days outpatient vs. # days OR (provider preference)

  • Ample surgical block schedule available

  • The outpatient clinic is conveniently located adjacent to advanced, award-winning Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

  • Well-stocked, modern OR with ample block time (4K endoscopes, stealth navigation, NIM vital)

  • Office schedule: M-F/8-5

  • 4 Administrative hours/week

  • General ENT only or the ability to specialize in Ears, Laryngology or Head & Neck Surgery if that is of interest

  • Call: 10 days per month

  • Average 18-30 patients/day (varies depending on outpatient, OR or a mix or OR/Outpatient)

  • Epic EMR

Recruitment Package May Include:

  • Base salary + wRVU production incentive

  • CME allowance

  • Sign-on bonus

  • Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans

  • Relocation allowance

  • Paid malpractice coverage

  • Health benefits + Retirement plan

  • Marketing + Practice growth assistance

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights received an "A" Patient Safety Rating in Spring 2024 from The LeapFrog Group


About Your Hospital:
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights (SMCHH) is an 83-bed acute care hospital opened in 2012 in Harker Heights, Texas, offering an array of services such as a Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated Emergency Room, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Our award-winning staff provides patient care with dignity and respect. We are also Joint Commission Accredited, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and Advanced Primary Stroke Center.


About the Community:
Situated in Bell County, Harker Heights is a vibrant community near Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) and rests in the beautiful 'Hill and Lake' country of Central Texas. One perk of being located in the heart of Texas- is proximity to larger cities. Harker Heights is approximately 1 hour north of Austin; 30 minutes south of Waco, 2 hours south of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, and 2 hours north of San Antonio. Residents enjoy the low cost of living and many schooling options. With 225 sunny days a year, residents of Harker Heights enjoy the outdoor recreational advantages of having two lakes in proximity, Lake Belton and Stillhouse Hollow Lake. In addition, there are a number of parks, including Dana Peak Park, which offer a plethora of activities such as mountain biking, hiking, fishing, and camping.