Otolaryngology

Locum Tenens ENT Opportunity - 24 hour call coverage

Job description

Start Date: January/February 2026
Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call Coverage Only (Beeper Call, No In-House Requirements)
Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available – seeking consistent coverage such as:

7 on / 7 off rotations

Set weekdays each week

Every weekend or every other weekend
Shift Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM

Position Details:
We’re seeking an experienced ENT physician to provide 24-hour call coverage at a non-trauma facility in CA. The site offers a lower call-back volume and manageable workload — ideal for a provider looking for a steady, ongoing locums opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Provide on-call ENT coverage for inpatient and emergency cases

Typical cases include:

Foreign body removal

Epistaxis control

Abscess drainage

Tracheostomy

Management of post-op complications

No trauma cases; occasional nasal fractures may occur

Patient mix: primarily adults and teens, occasional pediatric cases (under 13) for foreign bodies

Inpatient rounding only on patients seen during call hours

Facility Details:

Average consults/admissions per shift: ~3

Call response time: within 30 minutes

Credentialing timeframe: approximately 3 months

  • Long Term Assignment
  • Low call volume
  • Bread and Butter ENT

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