Pediatric ENT Opportunity in Downtown Orlando, Florida

Position Overview

We are seeking a Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join our growing ENT division at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside our newly appointed division chief and help build a premier pediatric ENT program serving the Central Florida region.

Position Highlights

• Join a Growing Team: Work with our newly established division chief to expand our pediatric ENT services and shape the future of the program
• Comprehensive Pediatric Practice: Focus exclusively on pediatric otolaryngology with access to a robust referral base across Central Florida
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to modern surgical suites, advanced diagnostic equipment, and dedicated pediatric operating rooms
• Academic Opportunities: Potential for teaching and research involvement with affiliated medical education programs
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with pediatric subspecialists across multiple disciplines including pulmonology, allergy/immunology, genetics, and craniofacial surgery

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient pediatric otolaryngology care
• Perform surgical procedures including but not limited to: tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy, ear tube placement, endoscopic sinus surgery, airway reconstruction, and head and neck procedures
• Manage complex pediatric ENT conditions including airway disorders, hearing loss, congenital anomalies, and chronic rhinosinusitis
• Participate in multidisciplinary care teams for complex cases
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program development
• Participate in call rotation to provide emergency ENT coverage

Qualifications:

• Education: M.D., D.O.
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA Otolaryngology Residency and Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Otolaryngology
• Unrestricted FL medical license (or the ability to obtain one) and DEA

Benefits Package:

• Comprehensive benefits package includes health, vision, and dental insurance, malpractice coverage, disability coverage, deferred compensation, and matching retirement savings options starting from day one.
• Generous starting bonus.
• Annual CME stipend.
• Eligible employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Orlando is a thriving metropolis with numerous activities and plenty of sunshine to enjoy year-round. Whether you prefer professional sports, theatre and ballet, world-class golf courses, or theme parks, it is easy to see why Orlando is America’s most visited city. We are also a wonderful community in which to raise a family, offering education from award-winning public and private schools, diverse neighborhoods, beautiful beaches, no state income tax, and an international airport. You, too, can call Orlando home!

Providing comprehensive medical, surgical and emergency care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is a nationally recognized and trusted name in children’s healthcare. Located on the downtown Orlando campus, the 156-bed hospital’s expert and compassionate team of caregivers provides award-winning care in more than 30 pediatric specialties in an environment built just for kids and delivered by a comprehensive staff that includes pediatric subspecialty physicians and a nursing team that is “Magnet” recognized for excellence in patient care.  

Specialty areas include heart care, cancer and blood disorders, neuroscience, orthopedics, endocrinology and diabetes, nephrology, digestive health and nutrition. Its numerous centers include subspecialty clinics and programs that focus on specific diseases and disorders affecting children, including a Level 4 Epilepsy Center, the highest rating by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. As part of the Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center Level I Trauma Center, the Bert Martin’s Champions for Children Emergency Department and Trauma Center is the first and only facility in Central Florida to provide the highest level of emergency trauma care exclusively to children. 

The hospital’s numerous quality and safety recognitions most recently include: 

• Best Children’s Hospital – U.S. News & World Report, 2023-2024 

• Tied for the No. 3 spot in Florida and No. 12 in the Southeast region  

• Nationally ranked in four specialties: neonatology pediatric diabetes and endocrinology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric pulmonology and lung surgery 

• Magnet Recognized – American Nurses Credentialing Center 

• Beacon Awards for Excellence – American Association of Critical-Care Nurses  

• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Orthopedic/Neurology Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – Gold 

• Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care – Gold 

• Acute Pediatrics – Gold 

• Verified Children’s Surgery Center – American College of Surgeons 

• The Committee on Trauma, Verified Trauma Center – American College of Surgeons 

• Echocardiography accreditation – Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) 

• Get with the Guidelines®: Gold Achievement - Resuscitation – American Heart Association, 2023