Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Clinical Support, Community Support, Fitness, Flexible Spending Accounts, Geriatrics, Hospital, Medical Office Administration, Neurology, Oncology, Operational Support, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pain Management, Patient Care, Podiatry, Radiology, Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Sleep Laboratory, Social Work, Speech and Language Pathology, Student Loans, Team Player, Tuition Reimbursement, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Wound Care
Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) Opportunity
Mercy Health – Defiance Clinic | Defiance, Ohio
Position Overview
Mercy Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Otolaryngologist (ENT) to join our well-established practice at Defiance Clinic in Defiance, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-focused care in a collaborative clinic + hospital-based setting, with the added benefit of seamless connections to larger tertiary centers within Mercy Health’s regional network.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive community environment, enjoy a diverse patient panel, and be eager to grow a practice that serves both adult and geriatric populations.
Practice Highlights
- Balanced Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour clinic days with shared call responsibility (weekend call as assigned).
- Patient Volume: Average of 20–28 patients per day (adult and geriatric).
- Procedures Commonly Performed:
- Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy
- Myringotomy & Tube Placement
- Sinus Surgery
- Thyroidectomy
- Septoplasty
- Frenulectomy
- Tympanoplasty
- Parotidectomy
- Clinic Support: Dedicated LPNs and RNs, with access to on-site RT, Radiology, Lab, and Sleep Lab.
- Ancillary Services: Radiology, PT/OT, Speech Pathology, Social Work, and access to multiple specialty practices including surgery, cardiology, OB/GYN, orthopedics, podiatry, wound care, neurology, oncology, pain management, pulmonary, behavioral health, and more.
Why Mercy Health – Defiance?
- Practice in a growing clinic with strong community ties, while maintaining access to a robust referral network across Mercy Health’s larger regional market.
- Enjoy excellent operational support with a full team of clinical and ancillary staff.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact in a smaller hospital-based setting while being connected to advanced tertiary services.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary plus production and quality incentives
- Sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement.
- Student loan assistance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- Comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) with match, 457(b) and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (fully funded)
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME allowance and reimbursement for licensure/boards/DEA
- Work-life balance programs: LifeMatters® concierge, fitness center membership, Be Well Within wellness program, and more.
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