Pediatric Otologist
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Deliver expert, compassionate surgical and medical care to infants, children, and adolescents facing complex ear conditions.
- The successful candidate will contribute to a comprehensive care model within The Dell Children's Hearing Center, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to manage complex cases and participate in specialty programs covering cochlear implants, vestibular care, and microtia.
- The role offers a strong foundation for both clinical and academic growth, with affiliation to Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin and involvement in residency and fellowship training.
- Expertise in pediatric otology required, including lympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, cochlear implants, bone conductive hearing aids, and skull-base procedures
- Compensation is structured with a generous base salary, a pathway to performance-based earnings, and the potential to invest in an ambulatory surgery center
About the Practice
- 9 expert Board Certified Pediatric Otolaryngologists, 6 NPs, 3 PAs - dedicated to providing high quality, innovative care
- 1 in 9 call with no excess call expectation
- Well-established multidisciplinary team within The Dell Children's Hearing Center (speech, audiology, psychology, vestibular therapy)
- Dell Children's, the only Pediatric Level I Trauma Center in the region, serves 46 Counties
- Dell Children's Medical Center has been recognized for its exceptional pediatric care, earning Top 50 national rankings in six specialties in the U.S. News & World Report 2026-27 Best Children's Hospital list.
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit faith based health system
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
#HEC
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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About this role
Ascension's Dell Children's Hearing Center in Austin seeks a pediatric otologist to lead surgical and medical management of complex ear conditions in infants, children, and adolescents. You would work within an established multidisciplinary team that includes audiology, speech pathology, psychology, and vestibular therapy specialists, supported by nine board-certified pediatric otolaryngologists, six nurse practitioners, and three physician assistants. The role offers a 1-in-9 call schedule with no excess call expectations and positions you at the only Pediatric Level I Trauma Center in the region, serving 46 counties.
This position emphasizes both clinical excellence and education. You'll contribute to program development while teaching residents and fellows through Dell Medical School's partnership, bringing advanced sub-specialty expertise in procedures including tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, cochlear implants, bone conductive hearing aids, and skull-base surgery. Ascension's physician-led culture prioritizes collaboration and long-term stability within a national nonprofit health system that balances local autonomy with broader organizational support.
Candidates must hold an MD or DO with Texas Medical Board licensure or credentialing obtained before the hire date, along with demonstrated expertise in pediatric otology.
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