Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Otolaryngology in Turlock, CA - Aya Locums : Job Details

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Otolaryngology (ENT) job in Turlock, CA paying $1700/day- $1900/day.

Job Details:

• Position: Physician
• Specialty: Otolaryngology (ENT)
• Start Date: 02-01-25
• Length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage:

• Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call
• Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00

About the Facility:

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

About Locum Otolaryngology (ENT) Jobs:

This is a generalized description of locum ENT job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the types of procedures performed.

General Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct examinations and diagnose conditions for patients with conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, head and neck.
• Perform a range of ENT surgical procedures, such as tonsillectomies, sinus surgeries, and head and neck cancer surgeries, among others.
• Respond promptly to ENT-related emergencies, such as airway obstructions, nosebleeds and traumatic injuries.
• Provide patient education about conditions, treatment options and post-care management strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of otolaryngology principles, including both medical and surgical treatments for ENT disorders.
• Capability to make quick, informed decisions during surgery and in emergency situations.
• Strong communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients.
• Excellent manual dexterity and precision.
• Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in otolaryngology by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

License & Certifications:

• Board certification in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ABO-HNS) or the American Osteopathic Boards of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AOBOO-HNS).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in California.

Experience:

• While specific requirements may vary, most locum ENT positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.

Additional Notes:

• Locum tenens ENT positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing ENTs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
• Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

With Aya Locums, you get:

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.