Pediatric Otolaryngologist, MD (Assistant Professor) - Oregon Health & Science University

Department Overview:

The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.

 

The purpose of this position is to coordinate and support the outpatient medical needs of patients in the Otolaryngology Divison of Pediatrics. The position will partner with faculty physicians, fellows and residents in Otolaryngology to provide excellent clinical care and customer service for patients. This position interacts with other care providers to deliver appropriate, timely care and patient education. Patients seen in the pediatric Otolaryngology clinic are commonly referred for disease of the ears such as chronic otitis media, cholesteatoma, and hearing loss, airway problems, trach care and education, head and neck masses, cleft palate, sinus disease and voice disorders. Common procedures performed in clinic include: otomicroscopy, flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, frenolotomy and nasal endoscopy. This position will actively foster and maintain systems and relationships to ensure smooth care transition from the clinic setting to the operating room and back to the clinic setting.

Function/Duties of Position:

This position will conduct a number of clinic sessions along with operating room time at OHSU. This position is expected to attend morning rounds, participate in Grand Rounds and take call with the Pediatric Otolaryngology physicians at both OHSU DCH and Randall’s Children’s Hospital. This position is expected to engage in outreach clinical and educational opportunities identified in community hospitals in the Portland area.

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Oregon Medical License
• Board Certified, Fellowship trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist
• PALS certification
• DEA

All are welcome:Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.