What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENT- Otologist position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a fellowship trained Otologist with a strong commitment to patient care, research, and resident & medical student education. The successful candidate will be board-eligible or board-certified in otolaryngology-head & neck surgery.
The successful candidate will be joining an exceptional otolaryngology program steeped in history dating back to the early 1900’s when Dr. Chevalier Jackson emerged as the “father of endoscopy”, pioneering the field of laryngology to include foreign body removal. This innovative spirit, dedication to clinical excellence, commitment to teaching, and pursuit of knowledge continues in the Department today. Our faculty spans the entire depth and breadth of the field to include head and neck surgery, laryngology, otology,, skull base surgery, rhinology, allergy, sleep medicine, and facial plastics & reconstructive surgery. Many are recognized as national and international experts in their respective subspecialty. Together Temple Otolaryngology provides personalized, compassionate, and cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary care to patients and their families.
Additional information about Temples Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery can be found here.
Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Centers (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Our physicians have been named among the Best Doctors in America® and among Philadelphia magazine’s “Top Doctors.”
In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world-class equitable patient care, research, and medical education. The program also provides mentorship opportunities for new faculty. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Candidate Qualifications
- MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- Fellowship training in Otology
- Board certification or eligibility through the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery.
- Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment
Procedure for Candidacy
In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.
Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement summarizing your qualifications and professional goals; three professional references, names/contact information; and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.
Please address all applications to: Cecelia Schmalbach, MD, MSc, FACS, M.D., David Myers, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM), C/O Grace Kasunic Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention.
Dr. Schmalbach will be attending the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting in Miami and would love to discuss our exciting opportunities with you! Please contact Grace Kasunic to arrange a time to connect with Dr. Schmalbach during the event.
For confidential inquires and or questions about the opportunity please contact Grace Kasunic: grace.kasunic@tuhs.temple.edu
We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
