Mission: Otolaryngologist to Serve Texas Veterans

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Otolaryngologist Needed to Serve Central Texas Veterans!

The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Otolaryngologist to join our mission-driven team and provide high-quality, patient-centered care to Veterans. The physician will provide comprehensive clinical care while supporting administrative and clinical operations. Responsibilities may include serving as Acting Section Chief, providing leadership and communication across the service, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote access, safety, and quality improvement.

• Provide compassionate, effective, and evidence-based care.

• Apply current medical and clinical knowledge to diagnosis and treatment.

• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and support continuous quality improvement.

• Build professional relationships with Veterans, families, and healthcare team members.

• Promote professionalism, ethical practice, diversity, and ongoing professional development.

• Participate in patient safety, care coordination, and systems-based practice initiatives.

• Support the education, mentoring, and supervision of trainees, as appropriate.

• Competitive salary with potential annual performance pay and regular increases Salary Range: $350,000-$400,000, Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay + Market Pay)

• Approximately 50-55 days of paid time off annually, including annual leave, sick leave, federal holidays, and possible CME absence

• Federal retirement benefits, including a traditional pension and Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% VA contributions

• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, life, and long-term care insurance options

• Acceptance of one full and unrestricted medical license from any U.S. state or territory

• Possible CME reimbursement for eligible full-time, board-certified physicians

• Federal malpractice protection, including tail coverage

• No traditional physician employment contract and minimal restrictions on moonlighting, subject to VA policy and approval

Central Texas offers a welcoming blend of affordability, natural beauty, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. The region includes communities such as Temple, Waco, and Austin, providing diverse housing, dining, cultural, and recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy scenic parks, lakes, trails, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community-all within easy reach of the amenities of larger cities.

Join us in providing exceptional care to the Veterans of Central Texas.