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BAS Healthcare lists this Otolaryngology Physician opportunity in saranac lake, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Physician Otolaryngology (ENT) Medical Director Saranac Lake, New York
POSITION OVERVIEW
Opportunity Type: Permanent Placement Hospital Employed Schedule: Full-Time Practice Setting: Outpatient and Surgical Dual Clinical & Leadership Role Salary: $350,000 $400,000 guaranteed base salary Medical Director Stipend: Available Sign-On Bonus: Negotiable
COMPENSATION
Base Salary: $350,000 $400,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Medical Director Stipend: Available Sign-On Bonus: Negotiable for qualified candidates Productivity & Quality Bonus: Available
Additional Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-matched retirement plan
CME allowance and paid CME time
Paid malpractice coverage (occurrence-based)
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Relocation assistance available
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
This is a rare dual-role opportunity combining a full-spectrum clinical ENT practice with departmental Medical Director leadership within a mission-driven regional health system serving New York's Adirondack region.
Medical Director Responsibilities
Provide clinical and administrative leadership for the ENT department
Collaborate with hospital leadership on quality initiatives, service line growth, and strategic planning
Participate in peer review, credentialing, and medical staff governance
Foster a culture of clinical excellence, patient safety, and team development
Support recruitment and onboarding of future ENT providers as the service line expands
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive evaluation and management of ENT conditions including disorders of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck
Perform surgical procedures including tonsillectomy, sinus surgery (FESS), thyroid/parathyroid surgery, otologic procedures, and laryngoscopy
Provide inpatient consultations and collaborate with emergency medicine, primary care, and other specialties
Participate in shared call coverage rotation
REQUIREMENTS
MD or DO with Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Eligible for New York State medical licensure
Prior leadership or administrative experience preferred but not required
Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills
Clean malpractice and license history required
ABOUT THE FACILITY
This leading not-for-profit healthcare system serves New York's Adirondack region with a network that includes a full-service medical center and multiple specialty and primary care clinics across the Tri-Lakes area. With more than 900 employees and 50 physicians across 25 specialties, the organization combines the personalized care of a community hospital with the resources of a regional health system and a legacy of healing spanning more than a century.
ABOUT SARANAC LAKE, NEW YORK
Located within the six-million-acre Adirondack Park, Saranac Lake offers one of the most exceptional quality of life settings in the Northeast. The region features world-class skiing at Whiteface Mountain, hiking the 46 High Peaks, fly-fishing the legendary AuSable River, paddling crystal-clear lakes, and exploring the Olympic heritage of Lake Placid. A vibrant arts community, excellent schools, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere make this one of the most desirable places to raise a family and build a lasting career.
Worksite address
saranac lake, NY, 12983, US
Who can apply
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