BC/BE Laryngologist

1 month ago


Charleston, United States Charleston Area Medical Center Full time

Charleston Area Medical Center  is seeking a skilled and compassionate Laryngologist to join our distinguished Otolaryngology team. The successful candidate will specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the larynx and voice, offering expertise in both medical and surgical management. This position presents an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, providing comprehensive care to patients and contributing to the advancement of laryngology through research and education.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and manage patients with a variety of laryngeal and voice disorders, including vocal cord nodules, polyps, paralysis, and laryngeal cancer.
  • Perform diagnostic procedures such as laryngoscopy, videostroboscopy, and voice analysis to assess vocal function and formulate individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide medical interventions for laryngeal conditions, including voice therapy, pharmacotherapy, and injection laryngoplasty.
  • Perform surgical procedures related to laryngology, such as microlaryngoscopy, vocal cord surgery, and laryngeal framework surgery.
  • Collaborate closely with speech-language pathologists, voice therapists, and other specialists to optimize patient outcomes and rehabilitation.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, case discussions, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Engage in academic and research endeavors, including clinical studies, quality improvement projects, and scholarly publications.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and best practices within the field of laryngology.

    Qualifications:

    • Medical degree from an accredited institution
    • Residency training in Otolaryngology (ENT)
    • Fellowship training in Laryngology
    • Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology
    • Eligibility for medical licensure in West Virginia
    • Expertise in the diagnosis and management of laryngeal and voice disorders
    • Proficiency in laryngeal endoscopy and interpretation of voice assessments
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Commitment to patient-centered care, collaboration, and lifelong learning

      Benefits:

      • Competitive salary with RVU bonus potential
      • Sign-on bonus of $100K for three-year commitment
      • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, pharmacy, vision, disability, term life and 401K
      • $6K CME Allowance and $2K for Dues and Subscriptions 
      • Opportunities for professional development and continuing medical education
      • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology
      • Collaborative and supportive work environment

        Charleston Area Medical Center was established in 1972 and is a nonprofit, 1,103-bed regional referral center made up of six hospitals: CAMC General Hospital, CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, CAMC Memorial Hospital, CAMC Plateau Medical Center, CAMC Teays Valley Hospital and CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital, as well as the CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine and the CAMC Foundation. Nearly 900 physicians have admitting privileges at CAMC, which is also West Virginia's premiere medical teaching facility, hosting, on any given day, more than 800 students in programs leading to degrees or certifications in health professions.

        Nestled along the scenic banks of the Kanawha River, Charleston, WV, beckons you to experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and affordability.  Escape the hustle and bustle and find your home in this picturesque city where stunning landscapes meet welcoming communities.  Explore the heart of the city with its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and an array of dining options.  From the iconic State Capitol building to the charming shops of Capitol Street, Charleston exudes a timeless elegance that captivates residents and visitors alike.  Come and experience the enchantment of a city that combines affordability with charm, and the warmth of the community that matches the glow of our sunsets in a city that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

        To apply, send CV and cover letter to carol.wamsley@vandaliahealth.org