Overview
- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Schedule
- Full time · Reasonable, well-compensated call; no trauma call
- Source-listed pay
- $366,500 – $667,000
- Practice
- Well-established independent practice · Outpatient clinic/surgical center
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
Oregon Medical Group (Optum) seeks a full-time Otolaryngologist in Eugene, OR for a well-established independent practice covering general ENT cases through advanced surgical care, with 1:6 call (no trauma) and strong work-life balance. Compensation ranges $366,500–$667,000 plus $80,000 sign-on, with CME, relocation, malpractice/tail coverage, and comprehensive benefits.
What the posting highlights
- Independent practice with call sharing (1:6)
- Care setting: Spectrum of ENT from bread-and-butter cases to advanced clinical and surgical care
- Patient population: General ENT population
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $366,500 – $667,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- nt Excellent time management skills Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $366,500 - $667,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors incl
- Observed
- 1 wk ago
- Compensation model
- Generous salary plus performance quality incentives; total cash compensation $366,500–$667,000 range based on local labor market, education, experience, and productivity/performance.
- Bonus / incentives
- Performance quality incentives
- Signing bonus
- $80,000
Benefits named in the posting
- Paid License Renewals
- Malpractice & Tail Coverage
- CME Funds and Related Time Off
- Relocation
- 401k contribution
- Employee Wellness Program
- Leadership Pathways and Partnership
- Equity stock purchase
- Incentive and recognition programs
Employer
Optum
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Well-established independent practice
- Facility type
- Outpatient clinic/surgical center
- Patient population
- General ENT population
- EHR
- Epic, DAX
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $366,500–$667,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- The posted range is wide — what specifically places a candidate at the top versus the bottom of it?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- Is the $80,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Full time
- Call burden
- Reasonable, well-compensated call; no trauma call
- Patient volume
- General otolaryngology from bread-and-butter cases to advanced clinical and surgical care
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Spectrum of ENT from bread-and-butter cases to advanced clinical and surgical care
- Coverage model
- Independent practice with call sharing (1:6)
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- No
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 92%
Full description
Oregon Medical Group , part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Otolaryngologist/ENT Physician to join our team in Eugene, OR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Highlights Well established independent practice. Full time position for a general otolaryngology practice in a setting that enables the entire spectrum of ENT from bread-and-butter cases to advanced clinical and surgical care. No trauma call . Reasonable, well-compensated call; 1:6. Strong team culture and work/life balance. New Grads Welcome Paid Mentorship during final year of training Medical Assistant to support Physician; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow up appointments. EPIC EMR DAX - AI-powered voice-enabled documentation solution What makes an Optum organization different? We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here Compensation & Benefits Highlights Generous salary + performance quality incentives $80,000 sign-on incentive for eligible external candidates Relocation CME Funds and Related Time Off Paid License Renewals Malpractice & Tail Coverage Employee Wellness Program Leadership Pathways and Partnership Why Work/live in Eugene, Oregon? Eugene is more than just a place to live - it's a place to thrive. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Eugene offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and intellectual energy. As a university town, home to the University of Oregon, Eugene pulses with innovation, diversity, and youthful spirit. The presence of the university fosters a dynamic community filled with educational opportunities, public events, and a strong sense of civic engagement. Whether you're hiking Spencer Butte, biking along the Willamette River, or enjoying a local art show downtown, Eugene provides a lifestyle that balances work and play. With a strong commitment to sustainability, a thriving local food scene, and year-round outdoor recreation, it's an ideal setting for professionals who value both career growth and quality of life.. Required Qualifications Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Residency completed in Otolaryngology. Unrestricted OR Physician License or ability to obtain. Current OR DEA certificate required prior to start date. Current BLS BE/BC Otolaryngology EMR Proficient Excellent time management skills Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $366,500 - $667,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.