Pediatric Otolaryngologist, MD (Assistant Professor)

Department Overview

The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.

 

The purpose of this position is to coordinate and support the outpatient medical needs of patients in the Otolaryngology Divison of Pediatrics. This position is based 60 percent at Randall’s Children’s Hospital (RCH) and 40 percent at OHSU. The position will partner with faculty physicians, fellows and residents in Otolaryngology to provide excellent clinical care and customer service for patients. This position interacts with other care providers to deliver appropriate, timely care and patient education. Patients seen in the pediatric Otolaryngology clinic are commonly referred for disease of the ears such as chronic otitis media, cholesteatoma, and hearing loss, airway problems, trach care and education, head and neck masses, cleft palate, sinus disease and voice disorders. Common procedures performed in clinic include: otomicroscopy, flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, frenolotomy and nasal endoscopy. This position will actively foster and maintain systems and relationships to ensure smooth care transition from the clinic setting to the operating room and back to the clinic setting

Function/Duties of Position

This position will conduct a number of clinic sessions along with operating room time at OHSU. This position is expected to attend morning rounds, participate in Grand Rounds and take call with the Pediatric Otolaryngology physicians at both OHSU DCH and Randall’s Children’s Hospital. This position is expected to engage in outreach clinical and educational opportunities identified in community hospitals in the Portland area.

Required Qualifications

• Unrestricted Oregon Medical License
• Board Certified, Fellowship trained Pediatric Otolaryngologist
• DEA

Why apply to OHSU?

We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu