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Pediatric Otolaryngologist - San Antonio, TX ### The Opportunity Seeking a full-time Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician at a world-class children's hospital in San Antonio, working in collaboration with faculty, residents, and staff caring for a pediatric otolaryngology patient population. ### Job Duties - Establish criteria and conduct patient care reviews to analyze and evaluate the quality and appropriateness of care provided within the department - Recommend criteria for clinical privileges and evaluate each department member's privileges - Review and evaluate adherence to Medical Staff policies, sound clinical practice principles, and hospital integration - Coordinate patient care with nursing and ancillary patient care services - Identify and take action on important problems in patient care and clinical performance - Provide orientation and continuing education for all department personnel - Submit required reports on review and evaluation activities and recommendations for improving quality of care - Function as the designated agent for peer review functions on behalf of the Medical Executive Committee ### Qualifications - MD degree or equivalent - Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology - Background working with children with chronic illness and knowledge of long-term medications and drug interactions - Strong physical assessment, diagnostic skills, and experience in patient and family education - Current BLS and PALS certifications ### About the Hospital A world-class children's hospital serving as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the San Antonio community, partnered with a premier academic health science center recognized nationally for excellence in education, research, and healthcare.