Otolaryngology Physician

Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kernersville
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Join Our Team: Seeking a Passionate Otolaryngologist at the Kernersville Healthcare Center!

Join the W. G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury, NC, as a full-time Otolaryngologist for our Kernersville Health Care Center location. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals under the guidance of the ACOS of Surgery. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our veterans!

Duties Include:

As an Otolaryngologist at the W. G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center:

• Leadership & Accountability: Work under the ACOS of Surgery, maintaining comprehensive surgical and clinical services.
• Team Collaboration: Integrate with an interdisciplinary staff, including physicians, extenders, technicians, and administrative personnel.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Deliver compassionate, effective patient care, including health promotion, disease treatment, and end-of-life care.
• Documentation & Maintenance: Manage open encounters, consult maintenance, and required documentation as per CPRS.
• Quality & Safety Oversight: Participate in clinic productivity, quality measures, patient safety, and process improvements.
• Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning, ethical practice, and sensitivity to diversity.
• Communication Skills: Foster professional relationships with patients, families, and health care team members.
• Educational Role: Contribute to teaching, oversee educational activities, and supervise trainees.
• Research Contribution: Plan and conduct research programs, generating reports and publications based on findings.

Benefits Include:

The VA offers all employees' industry leading full benefits and features-package to support high quality professional practice & a favorable work-life-family balance. The VA package includes:

• Competitive Salary Range: $350,000-$400,000.
• Paid Time Off: days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
• Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
• Benefits Include: Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits etc.
• Continuing education: Up to $2,5000 annually
• Service without strings: No employment contracts, non-compete clauses, restrictive covenants, or other significant restrictions on outside work.
• Work Schedule: 800-4:30 Part Time
• Work Site: Kernersville Healthcare Center

Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy.

Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is required.

Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.

Residency: Completion of a residency program in an accredited core specialty

Board Certification: Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Otolaryngology.

Preferred Experience: Current American Board of Otolaryngology certification or eligibility requirements

Interested candidates should email their current CV to Annie Luckey, VA Physician Provider Recruiter @

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