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Job description
Step Into a High-Impact Academic Leadership Opportunity:
Chief of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Carilion Clinic Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine - Roanoke, Virginia
Imagine leading a growing, academically engaged otolaryngology program while living in one of the most scenic and livable regions on the East Coast. At Carilion Clinic, you ll find a rare combination of leadership opportunity, clinical breadth, academic collaboration, and quality of life.
Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) seek an accomplished, board-certified ENT surgeon to serve as Section Chief of Otolaryngology .
This is a high-impact leadership role offering the opportunity to guide a growing academic otolaryngology program, shape clinical strategy, and expand research and educational initiatives within a nationally recognized health system.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
As Chief of Otolaryngology, you ll step into a highly visible leadership role with the ability to shape and guide the future of a dynamic and expanding program, while building toward something even bigger a new residency program and continued academic growth.
You ll guide a collaborative, well-established team of physicians and advanced practitioners, shape clinical strategy, and expand research and educational initiatives within a nationally recognized health system.
This is a role for a physician leader who wants to make a lasting impact clinically, academically, and organizationally while practicing in a supportive, physician-led system.
Your Role & Impact
Lead a multidisciplinary team of 9 otolaryngologists, 7 advanced care practitioners, 5 audiologists, and a hearing instrument specialist
Shape and grow clinical, educational, and research initiatives within a nationally recognized health system
Play a central role in developing a future Otolaryngology residency program
Mentor faculty and contribute to medical student and resident education
Collaborate across a large, integrated healthcare system serving over one million patients
You ll be based at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital , a 763-bed Level I Trauma Center and academic hub, with opportunities to extend care across a regional network of hospitals and clinics.
Academic & Innovation Environment
Carilion Clinic is deeply integrated with:
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM)
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Virginia Tech and Radford Carilion University
You ll have access to meaningful teaching opportunities, collaborative research, and the ability to help shape the next generation of physicians all while holding a faculty appointment at VTCSOM.
Why Physicians Choose Carilion Clinic
Physician-led, not-for-profit, nationally recognized integrated health system serving nearly one million Virginians
Strong commitment to innovation, education, and quality outcomes
7 hospitals, 295 outpatient sites, and more than 850 physicians across 86+ specialties
Life in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke offers something many physician leaders are searching for - space to thrive professionally and personally; a place where exceptional quality of life meets genuine community connection.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke combines natural beauty with a vibrant and welcoming community:
Hiking, biking, and the Appalachian Trail just minutes away
Easy access to lakes and rivers for boating and relaxing weekends
A growing food scene, local arts, music venues, and cultural events
Mild climate with four distinct but comfortable seasons
Strong schools and universities, ideal for families
Convenient regional airport access for travel
With a metro population of approximately 350,000, the region offers the ideal balance of professional opportunity and personal fulfillment. Roanoke is known not only for its stunning natural beauty and year-round outdoor recreation, but also for something less tangible and equally important: a culture where relationships are formed and sustained and meaningful personal and professional connections are found.
What We re Looking For
MD or DO, Board Certified in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
At least 5 years of progressive leadership experience in an academic setting
Academic rank of Associate Professor or higher
A record of academic achievement and clinical excellence
A collaborative leader with strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Passion for team development, education, and program growth
Experience with graduate medical education and program development is a plus
Additional Information
Salary range: $487,108.00 - $712,692.00 annually
The posted salary range may not reflect the full value of the total compensation package. You are eligible to participate in the Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus compensation programs to improve the minimum salary. Historical averages of Tier 1 and Tier 2 bonus earnings are included in the maximum salary.
Let s Connect
If you re ready to lead, innovate, and build something meaningful while enjoying an exceptional quality of life we d love to talk with you.
Please submit your CV and cover letter to:
Penny Daniel, Senior Physician Recruiter, ,
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Worksite address
roanoke, VA, 24014, US
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