Ardent Health Services
Otolaryngology Physician
Ardent Health Services, Harker Heights, TX, United States
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.