Lead as a Solo ENT Physician at UPMC Kane – Shape Your Own Practice in Rural Community!
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 12/20/24

UPMC Kane is seeking a dedicated and skilled ENT Physician (Otolaryngologist) to join our team as a solo practitioner. The ideal candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible in Otolaryngology and committed to providing exceptional care to patients with a variety of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions. This is a full-time position that offers a balanced mix of surgical and clinical responsibilities, with opportunities for professional growth and development.


Kane is nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest with proximity to Twin Lakes and the Allegheny Reservoir. Because we are at nature’s doorstep, we have access to some of the best outdoor recreation found in the United States. Whether you prefer hiking and biking to hunting, fishing, cross country skiing and motorized sports, we guarantee there is an activity that you will love.

As the sole ENT specialist at UPMC Kane, you will have the autonomy to build and shape the ENT service line, supported by a team of experienced healthcare professionals.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and growth of the ENT service line at UPMC Kane as the solo ENT practitioner.
  • Provide comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of ENT conditions, including disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.
  • Perform surgical procedures related to otolaryngology, including minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Conduct diagnostic evaluations, including endoscopies, audiometric testing, and imaging studies.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, audiologists, and speech therapists, to provide multidisciplinary care.


Qualifications:

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in Otolaryngology.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology.
  • Valid medical license to practice in Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain one).
  • Strong clinical and surgical skills in the field of ENT.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as the sole ENT provider.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • A world-class team of experts – be a part of it!

Candidates can expect:

  • Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
  • Paid time off, CME days and CME stipend
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Group Life insurance
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner
  • Customary and reasonable moving expenses
  • This position does not offer immigration sponsorship

About UPMC Kane

UPMC Kane is a 14-bed acute care hospital in Kane, Pa, supported by medical professionals from UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa. UPMC Kane's active and consulting medical staff and care providers offer a broad base of primary and specialty care and services including: family and internal medicine, women’s health, surgical services, 24-hour emergency room, state-of-the-art diagnostic and lab services, diagnostic imaging, center for orthopaedics, rehabilitation, & pain management, cardiac rehabilitation, digestive health clinics, eye (cataract) surgery, podiatry and occupational medicine program.


Kane, Pennsylvania

Discover the charm and warmth of our community while advancing your career at UPMC Kane. Here’s what makes our location special:


  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest, enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities year-round.
  • Small-Town Charm: Experience a close-knit community where neighbors know each other, and friendly faces greet you everywhere.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to raise a family.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, biking, fishing, and camping are just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for adventure.
  • Cultural Richness: Enjoy local arts, music, and festivals that celebrate the unique heritage and culture of the area.
  • Healthcare Excellence: Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing top-notch care to our community.
  • Convenient Amenities: Access to essential services, shopping, and dining, all while enjoying a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle.
  • Proximity to Major Cities: Easy access to larger cities like Pittsburgh and Buffalo for a quick getaway or urban experience.


Approximate distance from Kane: 90 miles to Erie, PA • 100 miles to Buffalo, NY • 128 miles to Pittsburgh, PA • 200 miles to Toronto, Canada


Join UPMC Kane and make a meaningful impact in a community that values your dedication and expertise. We look forward to welcoming you.


Approximate distance from Kane:

90 miles to Erie, PA | 100 miles to Buffalo, NY | 128 miles to Pittsburgh, PA | 200 miles to Toronto, CA

About UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide more than $1 billion every year in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across 40 hospitals and 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members with a focus on providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.


Our Values

At UPMC, we’re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.


Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.


Ready to join us? Apply today!