Specialist ENT (Otolaryngology)

Job Description

• Performs professional duties of an otorhinolaryngologist including various ENT/ Head and Neck Surgeries.
• Provides consultation to other physicians when the problems fall into the field of ear, nose, throat, head and neck surgery, and require the attention of a specialist.  This includes diagnosis and treatment if patient's primary problem is in this field.
• Completes medical records promptly indicating diagnosis, treatment, and future courses of action.  Records must conform to established requirements.
• Participates in all group conferences requiring the viewpoint and opinions of this specialty regarding difficult medical cases.
• Collaborates with other departmental personnel in planning programs integrating the curative and preventive aspects of total patient care. 
• Is responsible for the operation of approved curative-preventive programs as they relative to his particular field.
• Daily answers questions concerning irregular work and problems that arise in the group such as handling technical, safety and accident problems.
• Monitors work of other assigned staff to the Otorhinolaryngology Service for quality, quantity, correctness, etc., demonstrating procedures or recommending additional training as required.
• Attends staff meetings and participates in in-service activities as requested.
• Contacts HOD for clarification or to keep him informed of unusual situations or problems encountered and actions taken.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding patient information and regarding administrative matters of a confidential nature.
• Evidences dependability in carrying out the commitments and obligations of the position.