Physician - Otolaryngology

Details:

• Specialty: Otolarangology 
• Schedule: Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Call Schedule: Shared
• Practice Detail: Collegial team seeking a 3rd ENT due to retirement
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: Ascension St John Jane Phillips
• Location: Bartlesville, OK

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Otolaryngologist (ENT) to join our growing practice in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that’s expanding to meet the needs of our community.

Position Highlights:

• Excellent work/life balance
• $80,000 Sign-on bonus plus relocation allowance if applicable
• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice with tail coverage 100% paid by employer
• Residency stipend available for qualified candidates
• $5,000 annual CME allowance plus employer-paid Oklahoma license, DEA, and OBNDD
• Thriving, congenial group
• Tight-knit medical community with supportive and accessible administration
• High referral volume
• Up to $200,000 in student loan forgiveness through Healthcare Workforce Training Commission

WHAT SETS US APART?

Award Winning Service

• Recognized as one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals in the United States
• Consistent focus on delivering patient-centered, high-quality care
• Supportive community environment with strong physician and nursing collaboration

Advanced Surgical Capabilities

• Largest robotic fleet in northeastern Oklahoma
• 13 Da Vinci systems, including the newest Da Vinci 5
• Dedicated robotic access for key specialties
• Strong infrastructure for minimally invasive and complex surgery

Connected to a National Network

• Access to the resources, best practices, and innovation of Ascension’s nationwide health system
• Mission-driven culture focused on compassion, dignity, and service
• Opportunities for growth, collaboration, and professional development across the region

About Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center

History & Heritage

• Established in 1922 as Washington County Memorial Hospital, built as a community tribute to World War I veterans
• Rebuilt and named in honor of Jane Gibson Phillips, wife of Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum
• Proudly serves Bartlesville and surrounding areas as a trusted, regional health provider
• Member of the Ascension St. John family, which includes St. John Medical Center (Tulsa), St. John Owasso, St. John Broken Arrow, and St. John Sapulpa

About Bartlesville

• Located in Northeast Oklahoma, about 50 miles of easy highway driving north of Tulsa. Home to about 35,000 people, Bartlesville is a small city with a big heart — and big-city amenities as well. A diverse city with a rich history in business and the arts.
• Safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools
• Low cost of living and short commutes
  Thriving arts, culture, and music scene
• Home to the Price Tower (Frank Lloyd Wright’s only realized skyscraper), Woolaroc, and multiple parks and trails
• Convenient drive to Tulsa for broader amenities while maintaining a peaceful, small-city lifestyle

About Ascension Medical Group

• Clinician-led organization focused on high-quality outcomes and exceptional patient experience
  7,600 providers across 2,000 sites of care
• National collaboration and shared best practices
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and strong professional development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible. 

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