Physician Jobs in Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology Jobs

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Salary + Job Growth
The average salary for a physician practicing in the Otolaryngology field is $240,667, coming out to around $115 per hour. The expected growth rate for the Otolaryngology field is 7% by the year 2030. The highest-paying states for this field are Wisconsin, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Alaska. The salaries range from $217,214, in Wisconsin, to $246,860, in Alaska.

Benefits
The benefits of working in Otolaryngology include high job satisfaction, good work-life balance, being compensated at an above-average rate, more clinical time compared to other specialties, and being in an all-around good work environment.

Skills
In this role, you should be able to work on a team and have leadership abilities. It is also ideal that you have dexterity, physical stamina, and communication skills.

Job Duties
You can expect to perform duties such as treating conditions of the ears, oral cavity, larynx, nose, face, and neck. You will also be treating nosebleeds, adenoidectomies, and infected mastoids, and assisting patients with a limited or altered sense of smell.

Work Environment
As an Otolaryngologist, you may find yourself working in practice settings such as hospitals, medical centers, healthcare set-ups, or private practices, among other settings.

Education
At some point, you may decide that you want to continue your medical education, otherwise referred to as CME. There are many ways you can do this – resources come in the forms of videos, live and virtual conferences, webinars, podcasts, and live and virtual courses. You will find that there are specialty-specific organizations that offer these courses. There are also websites dedicated to helping physicians in all specialties gain access to CME resources. These organizations and websites include myCME, the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, and the American Medical Association (AMA).

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