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Otolaryngology Physician

Howard-Sloan Search, Inc., Johnson City, TN, United States


Location:

400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604
Facility Type:

Acute Care Hospital (Ballad Health System)
Trauma Level:

Adult Level II
Assignment Overview

Ballad Health is seeking an

ENT Physician

to assist Neurosurgery with specialized OR support at its Johnson City facility. This is an

ongoing, part-time locum tenens opportunity

offering

1 day per month to start

with the potential to expand to additional days as the program grows.
Coverage Details

Schedule:

1 day per month (24-hour coverage or as scheduled; TBD)

Call Frequency:

1 day per month

Start Date:

As soon as credentialed (temporary privileges available)

Patient Volume:

3 4 cases per month

Patient Population:

Adults only

EMR:

Epic

Support Staff:

APPs on service

Procedures / Skills Needed

OR support for neurosurgery cases

Endoscopic trans-sphenoidal access for pituitary cases

Sinus surgery for CSF leaks

Opening and closure for translabyrinthine craniotomy

Anterior cervical spine approach assistance (for patients with prior neck surgery, cancer, or radiation)

Will also consider:
A

Rhinologist

or

Neurologist-fellow trained

provider with appropriate experience and case logs

Requirements

Board Certification:

ENT/ Otolaryngology

Licensure:

Active

Tennessee license

preferred;

IMLC accepted

We will help with TN licensure!

Certifications:

BLS, ACLS

Experience:

No minimum required must provide relevant case logs

Vaccinations:

Required per Ballad Health policy

Credentialing

Temporary/emergency privileges available

Full credentialing typically

90 days

after license approval

Why This Opportunity

Flexible, low-volume schedule (ideal for supplemental work)

Work alongside neurosurgery and specialized surgical teams

Epic EMR system

Travel and lodging support available

Open to premium locum rates for qualified candidates