Physician Otolaryngology - Competitive Salary
Company: iRecruitMD
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose, and Throat
Specialist – ENT) Position Summary The Otolaryngologist is a
physician responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, medical
management, and surgical treatment of disorders of the ear, nose,
throat, head, and neck. The physician provides outpatient and
inpatient care, performs office-based and operative procedures, and
collaborates with primary care providers and other specialists to
deliver comprehensive patient care. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities Evaluate patients presenting with ear, nasal,
sinus, throat, airway, voice, and swallowing disorders Obtain
histories, perform head and neck examinations, and develop
differential diagnoses Order and interpret audiology studies,
imaging, endoscopy findings, and pathology reports Provide medical
management of ENT conditions including infections, allergies, and
chronic inflammatory disorders Perform office-based diagnostic and
therapeutic procedures Perform surgical interventions within scope
of privileges Manage airway and urgent ENT conditions including
epistaxis and foreign bodies Coordinate care with audiologists,
speech therapists, oncologists, and primary care providers Educate
patients and families regarding treatment plans and preventive care
Document clinical encounters and procedures in the electronic
medical record Participate in quality improvement and peer review
activities Procedural Scope (Typical) Office-Based Flexible
nasopharyngolaryngoscopy Cerumen removal and ear debridement
Epistaxis control Foreign body removal Incision and drainage of
abscesses Biopsies of head and neck lesions Operative (based on
privileges) Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy Tympanostomy tube
placement Septoplasty and turbinate reduction Endoscopic sinus
surgery Excision of head and neck masses Salivary gland procedures
Airway procedures (e.g., tracheostomy) Conditions Commonly Managed
Otitis media and externa Hearing loss and tinnitus Chronic
sinusitis and nasal obstruction Allergic rhinitis Tonsillitis and
pharyngitis Hoarseness and voice disorders Dysphagia Sleep apnea
Head and neck tumors Salivary gland disorders Practice Settings
Outpatient clinic Ambulatory surgery center or operating room
Hospital inpatient consult service Call coverage depending on
staffing model Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Completion of accredited residency in
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Board Certified or Board
Eligible in Otolaryngology Eligible for unrestricted state medical
license DEA certification (if prescribing controlled medications)
Core Competencies Head and neck diagnostic expertise Surgical and
procedural proficiency Airway management Patient counseling and
communication Multidisciplinary care coordination Work Environment
Combination of clinic and operative care Scheduled procedures with
on-call responsibilities Team-based care with nursing, audiology,
and ancillary staff support
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