Otolaryngology Physician

Otolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon

The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System in Biloxi, Mississippi, is seeking a Board Certified (BC) / Board Eligible (BE) Otolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon to join our healthcare team in providing the full scope of ear, nose, throat, upper pharynx, larynx, oral cavity, and other head and neck structures surgical subspecialty continuum of care in collaboration and communication with the interdisciplinary patient care team. GCVHCS is a tertiary care facility classified at Clinical Referral Level 1c and a teaching hospital, providing a full range of patient care services with state-of-the-art technology, education, and research. Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive surgical care for ear, nose, throat, and head and neck conditions
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary patient care team

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship (Non-Citizens may be considered)
• Current, active & unencumbered U.S. State Medical License
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Otolaryngology Physician Specialty

Benefits

• VA offers industry-leading benefits that support favorable work-life-family balance & satisfaction
• Expected annual salary range of $330,000 to $365,000 & up to $15,000 annual performance bonus
• A recruitment/relocation incentive may be available for highly qualified applicants
• This position is approved for the Education Debt Reduction Program up to $200,000 for qualified loans
• Annual paid time off: 26 days vacation with pay, 13 days sick leave, & 11 federal holidays observed
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available with premiums partially paid by the government
• Federal Employees Retirement System & Thrift Savings Plan (401k-type plan) with 5% matching

Community Overview

Lying on the beautiful Gulf Coast of southern Mississippi, Biloxi lies directly on the Mississippi Sound and is a principal city of the Gulfport-Biloxi Metropolitan area, which has a combined population of 421,916. With its French Colonial roots, Biloxi is one of the oldest communities in the country, having first been settled in 1699. It continues its charm, culture, cuisine, and welcoming southern attractiveness to both visitors and residents alike and remains a favored vacation destination due to its proximity to coastal beaches and breezes, mild winters, and warm summer days. Today, the city is a cultural melting pot, with a year-round schedule of celebrations set against a backdrop of sugar-white sand beaches, great deep-sea or freshwater fishing, an array of championship golf courses, museums and historic sites, tantalizing seafood restaurants, and the excitement of 24-hour, non-stop casino resorts.