Physician-Otolaryngology with Mercy in Northwest Arkansas
Reported by 44 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Mercy Clinic ENT
- Schedule
- Full-time; start date ideal in 2028
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $475k – $561k
- Practice
- Multi-specialty group / integrated health system · Hospital-based clinic (Mercy Northwest Arkansas)
44 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Mercy Northwest Arkansas is seeking a full-time, board-certified/board-eligible Otolaryngologist to join an established group of 4 ENTs and 1 head & neck surgeon, practicing a full range of ENT including otology, head & neck surgery, and some trauma, with full audiology support. The position includes a competitive compensation model with commencement bonus, relocation assistance, and H-1B visa acceptance, with an ideal start date in 2028.
What the posting highlights
- Group of 4 Otolaryngologists and 1 head & neck surgeon; full audiology service with 6 audiologists
- Care setting: Primarily outpatient clinic with surgical/inpatient component (head & neck surgery, otology, trauma)
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $475k – $561k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 44 recent physician reports · national cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 44 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Mercy
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Multi-specialty group / integrated health system
- Facility type
- Hospital-based clinic (Mercy Northwest Arkansas)
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- 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; start date ideal in 2028
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient clinic with surgical/inpatient component (head & neck surgery, otology, trauma)
- Coverage model
- Group of 4 Otolaryngologists and 1 head & neck surgeon; full audiology service with 6 audiologists
- Admin burden
- System-wide EPIC EHR; no specific admin burden details provided
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- Yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 4 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 52%
Full description
Mercy Northwest Arkansas is currently seeking a full-time; board certified/board eligible Otolaryngology Physician to join our growing clinical practice in Northwest Arkansas. Join a thriving health care system recognized both locally and nationally for providing exceptional care while remaining on the forefront of the rapidly changing medical field. We are honored to say that Mercy Northwest Arkansas hospital was recently named one of the Top hospitals in America for 2026 by Forbes.
Mercy Clinic Otolaryngology Highlights:
Join a well-established clinical practice of 4 Otolaryngologists and 1 head & neck surgeon
Practice a full range of Otolaryngology to include otology, head & neck surgery, and some trauma
Full Audiology service available with 6 audiologists
Ideal candidate will be available in 2028
A large, established multi-specialty network
System Wide EPIC EHR
Benefits:
Integrated health system with a competitive compensation model
Recruitment Incentives to include commencement bonus and relocation
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401K and 403B retirement plan options with employer matching and 457B option
Professional liability coverage
H-1B Visas Accepted
Welcome to Northwest Arkansas
Located in the Ozark and Boston Mountains and surrounding by beautiful lakes and rivers, Northwest Arkansas is the 3rd fastest growing region in the US currently. Due to the low cost of living, safe and fun area to raise a family, we have an influx of new residents daily. NWA has over 200 miles of multi-use trails and over 30 golf courses. We have the highest-ranking school systems in the state as well. The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville provides a world class education accompanied by more sporting events than you can count. Multiple museums including Crystal Bridges Museum of Modern Art and the Amazeum children’s museum. Northwest Arkansas has all the amenities of a large city without the hassle of living in a large city.
Your life is our life’s workAt Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you’ll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership—from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care—where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.