Otology - Neurotology Physician

Overview

The Department of Otolaryngology at Creighton University Medical Center CHI Health is recruiting a Neurotologist to be part of our vibrant program and expand our clinical and surgical activities in conjunction with our Neurosurgery program.

Our highly experienced team of subspecialty trained otolaryngologists, focusing on Anterior Skull based Surgery/Rhinology, Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Laryngology and Ocologic Head & Neck provide highly comprehensive, high quality care, benefiting from the largest primary care referral network in the region.

In addition, the division boasts Advanced Practice Providers and audiologists helping offer unparalleled services, improving the lives of our patients both in the hospital and clinic setting.

This highly skilled candidate would also work congruently with our esteemed and growing neurosurgery program which comprises subspecialists in Skull Base Surgery, cerebrovascular, endovascular spine. Resident activity with the department of surgery is highly engaging at our University Medical Center and Level I Trauma Center, while the Department of Otolaryngology will be establishing a residency program of their own.

• Highly competitive Salary Guarantee
• Paid Relocation Expenses
• Excellent work life balance with little call
• Significant development in upward academic exposure with Creighton University School of Medicine
• Electronic medical records via EPIC

Academic Health System

At CHI Health, we believe in the power of education. Thats whyas partners with Creighton University School of Medicinewere shaping a new future for Academic Health. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate. Together, were taking education, research and innovation well into the future.

About CHI Health

CHI Health, sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), is the largest faith-based healthcare system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A growing multi-specialty network of highly-skilled medical providers, we offer primary and specialty care at more than 100 locations throughout Nebraska and Southwest Iowa. CHI Health Clinic employ over 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing more than 40 specialties.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care:
• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Provide clear and concise medical information.
• Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures:
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
• Perform procedures as needed
• Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration:
• Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement:
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
• Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
• Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance:
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
• Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
• Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning:
• Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
• Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Pay Range
$288.46 - $312 /hour