Otolaryngologist-Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Otolaryngologist-Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

Portland, MainePosted 2mo agoattending physician
$450,000Pay listed on source · unverified
OncologyFull-timeshared call among 12 otolaryngologists

Overview

Location
Portland, Maine
Schedule
Shared call among 12 otolaryngologists
Source-listed pay
$450,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Tertiary referral hospital · Tertiary referral center

Role summary

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center seeks a fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist to join their high-volume tertiary referral program with shared call among 12 otolaryngologists and dedicated inpatient hospitalist support. The role includes teaching, research, APP supervision, and a base salary of $450,000.

What the posting highlights

  • Shared call model among 12 otolaryngologists with dedicated ENT hospitalist support for inpatient care
  • Patient population: Head and neck oncology patients in Maine and regional referrals
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$450,000
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Evidence
ments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $450,000. In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs
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1 mo ago

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Employer

MaineHealth

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Tertiary referral hospital
Facility type
Tertiary referral center
Patient population
Head and neck oncology patients in Maine and regional referrals
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Maine
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
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Work-life
Tertiary referral hospital

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Work Design

Call burden
shared call among 12 otolaryngologists
Patient volume
mature, high-volume head and neck oncology program
Coverage model
shared call model among 12 otolaryngologists with dedicated ENT hospitalist support for inpatient care
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center | Portland, Maine MaineHealth Maine Medical Center is seeking a fellowship-trained Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist to join the Division of Otolaryngology in Portland, Maine. This is an opportunity to join a mature, high-volume head and neck oncology program within Maine's largest tertiary referral center. The program currently includes two fellowship-trained head and neck surgeons, two dedicated advanced practice providers, established multidisciplinary workflows, and a strong regional referral base across the MaineHealth system. The ideal candidate will have training and clinical interest in comprehensive head and neck oncologic surgery. Candidates with microvascular reconstructive training and/or transoral robotic surgery experience are especially encouraged to apply. Position Highlights Join an established Head and Neck Oncology program with immediate access to operative and clinic volume. Practice at Maine Medical Center, Maine's premier tertiary referral hospital, with broad oncologic case complexity. Access to a single-port robotic surgical platform, with opportunity to participate in and help grow a TORS program. Work within a collaborative team model including dedicated head and neck APP support. Participate in a twice-monthly multidisciplinary Head and Neck Tumor Board with strong engagement from radiation oncology, medical oncology, pathology, radiology, speech-language pathology, nutrition, nursing navigation, and supportive care. Participate in a multidisciplinary Head and Neck clinic. Opportunity to contribute to program development, care pathway design, quality improvement, clinical growth, and regional outreach. Maintain a focused head and neck oncology practice with the option to participate in broader otolaryngology care depending on candidate interest and departmental need. Clinical Model and Support Shared call model across a group of 12 otolaryngologists. Inpatient care supported by a dedicated ENT hospitalist service. Established referral patterns throughout MaineHealth and the broader region. Strong clinic, operative, inpatient, and advanced practice infrastructure. Meaningful clinical autonomy within a collaborative group practice. Opportunity to build or expand areas of subspecialty focus within head and neck oncology, endocrine surgery, transoral robotic surgery, cutaneous oncology, salivary surgery, survivorship, or reconstruction. Academic and Professional Opportunities Faculty appointment through Tufts University School of Medicine. Active role in teaching residents and medical students. Opportunities for clinical research, quality improvement, multidisciplinary program development, and leadership within the head and neck oncology service line. Participation in the continued growth of a regional tertiary-care head and neck oncology program. Why This Opportunity This role offers the clinical depth of a tertiary referral head and neck oncology practice while avoiding many of the constraints of larger urban academic systems. The successful candidate will step into an established program with immediate volume, strong institutional support, APP and hospitalist infrastructure, access to complex oncologic cases, single-port robotic technology, and a meaningful opportunity to shape the next phase of head and neck oncology care in Maine. Qualifications MD or DO from an accredited medical school Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Fellowship training in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery Eligibility for medical licensure in Maine Microvascular reconstructive training or interest preferred TORS experience or interest preferred but not required At MaineHealth, we recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $450,000. In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs and career growth opportunities. Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and CV at Otolaryngologist-Head and Neck Surgical Oncology in Scarborough, ME, United States . Living in Portland, Maine Portland offers a rare combination of academic medicine, coastal living, and exceptional quality of life. The city is known for its nationally recognized food scene, walkable neighborhoods, access to the ocean, four-season outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and proximity to Boston. It offers the professional depth of a tertiary medical center with the lifestyle advantages of a vibrant and highly livable coastal community. Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras. Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.