OTOLARYNGOLOGY – SURGICAL SERVICE
The DC/Baltimore Corridor + WV Mountains: VA ENT where your workday ends at 4:30 PM. Are You Interested?
OTOLARYNGOLOGY - SURGICAL SERVICE (1C FACILITY): MON-FRI, 8AM-4:30PM. NO STATE INCOME TAX.
DC/Baltimore Access + Real Work-Life Balance
Bread & Butter ENT + 8-4:30 + 50 Days Off
The VA ENT Job You've Been Waiting For
Stop dreaming about work-life balance. Start living it.
Located just 75 scenic minutes from our nation's capital, the Martinsburg, WV VA Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified Otolaryngologist to join the General Surgery/ENT Section of our Surgical Service.
Why commute to the Beltway when you can drive through historic battlegrounds to get home by 4:30 PM
Nestled perfectly between the iconic skylines of Washington, D.C. and the historic harbors of Baltimore, MD, Martinsburg offers the "Coolest Small Town" vibe without sacrificing big-city access-or your sanity.
THE DUTIES
You will evaluate, diagnose, admit, treat, and manage patients with diseases, disorders, and injuries of the:
Ear, nose, throat, head, and neck
Facial skeleton, upper respiratory tract, and upper alimentary system
Your Scope Includes:
Operative & Non-Operative Care: Consistent with approved clinical privileges and Level 1C facility capabilities.
Consultations: Inpatient and outpatient consults + follow-up care for patients referred by other clinical services and affiliated outpatient clinics.
Emergency Coverage: Provide emergency and on-call otolaryngology services as assigned (consistent with granted privileges).
Diagnostics: Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic studies; implement treatment plans consistent with VHA standards.
Teaching: Educate and mentor medical students, interns, residents, technicians, and other physicians.
Team Collaboration: Participate in surgical staff briefings, interdisciplinary care coordination, and continuity of care across services.
Compliance: Maintain current licensure, board certification, credentialing, privileging, and completion of all required mandatory education/training.
THE WORK SCHEDULE (Yes, it's real):
Monday through Friday, 08:00 AM - 4:30 PM
THE PERKS:
Generous PTO: 26 days annual leave + 13 days sick leave + 11 Federal holidays
Retirement: FERS (Federal Employees Retirement System) + TSP with up to 5% match
Malpractice: $0 premium - Full FTCA coverage
Taxes: No state income tax on your salary in West Virginia
Relocation: Negotiable recruitment/relocation incentive
THE LOCATION:
Airports: Dulles (IAD) and BWI ~90 minutes; Eastern WV Regional (MRB) is local.
Skiing: Wisp Resort (MD) & Timberline Mountain (WV) - powder days are a short drive.
Wildlife: Sleep Creek Wildlife Management Area (23,000 acres of hiking, birding, hunting).
History: Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry, and countless historic markers.
Food & Festivals: Berkeley Springs' culinary scene, Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival, and farm-to-table everywhere.
Requirements:
Doctor of Medicine (MD/DO) from an accredited institution
Graduate of an ACGME-accredited Otolaryngology residency
Board Certification by the American Board of Otolaryngology
Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
Ready to serve those who served-without sacrificing your weekends or evenings?
Send CV to: terrance.anderson@va.gov