Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Otolaryngology in Charleston, WV

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title : Otolaryngologist (ENT) Job Type : Locum Tenens Location : Charleston, WV Service Setting : Children's Hospital Coverage Type : Clinical Call Coverage Period : 11 / 10 / 2025 13 weeks (ongoing, full-time coverage required) Clinical Shift Schedule : Monday Friday, 7 : 30a 4 : 00p On-Call Shift Schedule : Approximately 6 days of call per month, including weeknights and weekends Call Type : In-House and Beeper Call Ratio : 1 : 6 (approximate) Call Response Time : Immediate Callback Rate : Varies, additional billable COVERAGE DATES Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025 Expected duration : 13 weeks with option for ongoing coverage PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics : Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults Patient Volume / Census : Variable; typically 34 procedures per OR day (one OR day per week) Admissions : Yes Rounding : Included Phone Consults : Yes Case Mix : General ENT, minor in-office procedures (biopsies, nasoendoscopies), Audiology, Head and Neck Cancer cases FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department : Hospital size 956 beds Trauma Level : Adult Level IV EMR System : Cerner Office Equipment Available : Full ENT suite, audiology support, surgical scheduling support Specialty Backup Available : Head and Neck Cancer Specialist within the department Support Staff Available : 3 nurses, 1 NP (intermittent), pre-cert specialist Reason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage; full-time ENT support needed PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes Temporary Privileges Available : Yes (for IMLC and WV temp license candidates) Credentialing Timeline : 6090 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES General ENT procedures OR procedures (34 per day, once per week) Minor in-office procedures (biopsies, nasoendoscopies) JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses : Active West Virginia license required; willing to license (IMLC or WV temp license) Board : BC in Otolaryngology required DEA : Active DEA required Certifications : BLS and ACLS required Experience : Minimum 1 year in specialty DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive ENT care for pediatric through adult patients Perform OR procedures (34 per day, once weekly) and in-office procedures such as biopsies and nasoendoscopies Share call coverage (approx. 6 days per month, including nights and weekends) Collaborate with support staff including nurses, NP, and pre-cert specialist to ensure seamless patient care Contribute to the department's services including General ENT, Audiology, and Head and Neck Cancer Maintain accurate documentation within Cerner EMR