Otolaryngology Physician

The DC/Baltimore Corridor + WV Mountains: VA ENT where your workday ends at 4:30 PM

OTOLARYNGOLOGY SURGICAL SERVICE (1C FACILITY): MON-FRI, 8AM-4:30PM. NO STATE INCOME TAX.

Stop dreaming about work-life balance. Start living it.

Located just 75 scenic minutes from our nation's capital, the Martinsburg, WV VA Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist to join the General Surgery/ENT Section of our Surgical Service.

Why commute to the Beltway when you can drive through historic battlegrounds to get home by 4:30 PM

Nestled perfectly between the iconic skylines of Washington, D.C. and the historic harbors of Baltimore, MD , Martinsburg offers the "Coolest Small Town" vibe without sacrificing big-city access or your sanity.

THE DUTIES
You will evaluate, diagnose, admit, treat, and manage patients with diseases, disorders, and injuries of the:

• Ear, nose, throat, head, and neck
• Facial skeleton, upper respiratory tract, and upper alimentary system

Your Scope Includes:

• Operative & Non-Operative Care: Consistent with approved clinical privileges and Level 1C facility capabilities.
• Consultations: Inpatient and outpatient consults + follow-up care for patients referred by other clinical services and affiliated outpatient clinics.
• Emergency Coverage: Provide emergency and on-call otolaryngology services as assigned (consistent with granted privileges).
• Diagnostics: Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic studies; implement treatment plans consistent with VHA standards.
• Teaching: Educate and mentor medical students, interns, residents, technicians, and other physicians.
• Team Collaboration: Participate in surgical staff briefings, interdisciplinary care coordination, and continuity of care across services.
• Compliance: Maintain current licensure, board certification, credentialing, privileging, and completion of all required mandatory education/training.

THE WORK SCHEDULE (Yes, it s real):
Monday through Friday, 08:00 AM 4:30 PM

THE PERKS:

• Generous PTO: 26 days annual leave + 13 days sick leave + 11 Federal holidays
• Retirement: FERS (Federal Employees Retirement System) + TSP with up to 5% match
• Malpractice: $0 premium Full FTCA coverage
• Taxes: No state income tax on your salary in West Virginia
• Relocation: Negotiable recruitment/relocation incentive

THE LOCATION:

• Airports: Dulles (IAD) and BWI 90 minutes; Eastern WV Regional (MRB) is local.
• Skiing: Wisp Resort (MD) & Timberline Mountain (WV) powder days are a short drive.
• Wildlife: Sleep Creek Wildlife Management Area (23,000 acres of hiking, birding, hunting).
• History: Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry, and countless historic markers.
• Food & Festivals: Berkeley Springs' culinary scene, Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival, and farm-to-table everywhere.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD/DO) from an accredited institution
• Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Otolaryngology residency
• Board Certification by the American Board of Otolaryngology
• Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license

Ready to serve those who served without sacrificing your weekends or evenings?
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