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Universal Health Services, Inc.
Washington, DC
Capital Medical Group , in partnership with The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences , invites applications for a full-time, Academic Rhinologist and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon to join its growing Division of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery in Washington, DC. This is an exceptional opportunity for a fellowship-trained physician seeking a highly collaborative academic practice with access to complex rhinologic and anterior skull base pathology, cutting-edge technology, and a diverse referral base throughout the District, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region. As part of a nationally recognized academic medical environment, the incoming physician will play a key role in expanding a multidisciplinary Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery Program alongside experts in neurosurgery, head and neck surgical oncology, neurotology, neuroradiology, radiation oncology, and medical oncology. Whether you are an established academic surgeon or an emerging leader completing fellowship training, this position offers the opportunity to build a regional referral practice, advance innovative clinical and research initiatives, educate future physicians, and make a lasting impact on the growth and direction of an academic skull base program. Quick Facts Employment Type: Full-time, Non-Tenure Track Schedule/Hours: 8 am-5 pm Call: Shared call structure with competitive call compensation Patient Volume: Approximately 20-25 patients per clinic day, excluding surgical and academic responsibilities Location: Washington, DC Practice Setting: Academic multidisciplinary otolaryngology practice based at George Washington University Hospital and Capital Medical Group (DC, MD, VA offices) Clinical Support: Dedicated Medical Assistant Academic Appointment: Faculty appointment through The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Teaching and Leadership Opportunities: Active role in resident and medical student education with opportunities to develop academic leadership interests EMR: Epic Responsibilities Provide comprehensive medical and surgical management of adult patients with rhinologic and sinonasal disorders, including chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyposis, aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD), sinonasal neoplasms, mucoceles, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, and other complex rhinologic conditions. Perform advanced rhinologic procedures, including primary and revision functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), extended frontal sinus surgery, image-guided surgery, and management of advanced inflammatory and neoplastic sinonasal disease. Collaborate with neurosurgical colleagues in the treatment of anterior skull base pathology through minimally invasive endoscopic approaches, including pituitary lesions and other ventral skull base tumors. Help lead the continued growth and strategic development of a multidisciplinary Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Center serving patients throughout the DMV region. Establish and expand a regional referral network for complex rhinology and skull base surgery, supported by a large academic health system and broad physician referral base. Participate in multidisciplinary clinics, tumor boards, care conferences, and collaborative treatment planning with colleagues across multiple specialties. Educate, mentor, and supervise otolaryngology residents, medical students, and rotating learners in both clinical and surgical settings. Engage in scholarly activities aligned with academic rank and career goals, including clinical research, outcomes studies, quality improvement initiatives, translational research, clinical trials, and educational innovation. Contribute to departmental, institutional, and professional service activities that support the missions of patient care, education, and academic excellence. Compensation & Benefits Salary: Competitive compensation in the $450K-$500K range annually, with total compensation based upon experience, academic rank, and clinical productivity Commencement Bonus Health, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Malpractice and tail coverage CME, PTO, and more incentives Position qualifies under PSLF Required Qualifications Completion of an ACMGE-accredited residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery or equivalent residency program Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the time of appointment Completed or scheduled to complete prior to appointment, fellowship training in Rhinology and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery or Advanced Rhinology Demonstrated commitment to resident and medical student education Eligible for District of Columbia medical licensure About the Capital Medical Group Capital Medical Group , the physician practice of The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, is one of the leading academic, multispecialty healthcare organizations in the Washington, DC region. Serving patients throughout the District, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV), our physicians provide comprehensive care across primary care, medical specialties, and surgical disciplines. With nearly 20 clinical locations, including GW University Hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, and GW Urgent Care, Capital Medical Group combines advanced technology, innovative treatment approaches, and academic excellence to deliver exceptional patient care. Physicians benefit from a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment that supports clinical innovation, education, and research while advancing equitable healthcare throughout the communities we serve. Living in Washington, DC The Washington, DC metro area is consistently recognized as one of the nation's most desirable places to live and work. Whether you prefer the energy of city living, the charm of established neighborhoods, or the family-friendly communities of Northern Virginia and suburban Maryland, the DMV offers diverse lifestyle options to fit every stage of life. Beyond its rich history and iconic landmarks, the region features outstanding schools, world-class dining, professional sports, arts and cultural attractions, and abundant outdoor recreation. With easy access to major airports, beaches, mountains, and East Coast destinations, Washington, DC provides the perfect balance of career opportunity, connectivity, and exceptional quality of life. Apply today or, for more details, contact Dr. April Heiselt, UHS In-House Physician Recruiter.
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