ENT | Otolaryngology in Texas | #1 midsize city in U.S. for growth
Practice Overview
Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas is recruiting a board‑certified or board‑eligible Otolaryngologist for the ENT practice at Northwest Physicians Group. The position is an employed role joining an established, reputable practice with a large, unsaturated geographic and population catchment area of approximately 450,000 in the Texas Panhandle and border states. The physician will see patients of all ages, perform general ENT procedures, and may accommodate subspecialty interests. Call coverage is five days per week.
Responsibilities
- Support the NWTHS mission of delivering high‑quality, compassionate care to Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle region.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with conditions of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck.
- Perform common ENT procedures and subspecialty procedures as desired.
Requirements
- Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology (ABOHNS or AOBOO).
- Completion of an ACGME‑accredited Otolaryngology residency.
- Active, clear Texas medical license and DEA registration, or ability to obtain them.
- Clean professional background.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate bedside manner.
Compensation & Benefits
- Generous base salary.
- Relocation reimbursement.
- Productivity incentive.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Paid time off, CME allowance, and 401(k) with match.
- Stock purchase plan.
- Paid malpractice insurance.
- Student loan repayment assistance and/or fellowship stipend may be available.
Community Highlights
Amarillo offers a high quality of life with 270 days of sunshine, low humidity, and four distinct seasons. The city features award‑winning public schools, a vibrant cultural arts scene, outdoor recreation such as Palo Duro Canyon, Lake Meredith, and nearby skiing in Taos, NM. Housing costs and living expenses are lower than many other Texas cities, and the community provides a safe, friendly environment with a short commute to work.