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La Porte, Indiana - USD Full Time Posted by: Community Health Systems Posted: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
 
 

Why Join Us

Northwest Health La Porte is part of a regional health network serving northwestern Indiana and beyond. Our new facility (opened in 2021) brings together cutting-edge infrastructure, patient-focused care, and a collaborative medical staff. We re looking for a dedicated Otolaryngologist to carry on and elevate a long-established practice with deep community trust and referral networks.

Position Overview & Responsibilities

You will assume an existing, high-volume ENT practice that serves both adults and children. Key features of the role:

  • Immediate patient volume with established referral patterns
  • Work alongside an experienced PA, an in-house audiologist, and dedicated front office/clinical support
  • Clinic location adjacent to the hospital, with easy access
  • Two designated OR days per week (with access to 8 OR suites)
  • Average of 20+ clinic visits per day
  • Bread-and-butter ENT scope, with significant pediatric caseload
  • Common in-office procedures: tracheostomy care, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, endoscopic nasal exams, etc.
  • Flexible call schedule, supported by PA for shared coverage
  • In-house full audiology support
  • Fully integrated EMR and streamlined operational workflows

What We Offer Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + incentive/bonus structure
  • Recruitment incentives: commencement bonus, education stipend, loan assistance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • CME allowance
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and time off
  • Support for licensure, certification, and professional development

Qualifications & Ideal Candidate Profile

Required:

  • MD or DO degree
  • Board eligible or board certified in Otolaryngology

Preferred:

  • Experience managing a high-volume ENT practice
  • Comfortable with pediatric ENT work
  • Skilled in both clinical and surgical settings
  • Comfortable in a team-based environment with PAs, audiologists, and support staff
  • Strong communication, patient relationships, and organizational skills

Community & Lifestyle

La Porte offers a blend of small-town charm and access to natural beauty, with advantages including:

  • Proximity to Chicago ( 60 miles) and Indiana Dunes National Park ( 15 miles)
  • Easy travel via South Bend or Chicago airports
  • Low cost of living and welcoming, family-friendly communities
  • Excellent public and private school systems
  • A scenic downtown with historic architecture, local shops, and recreation
  • Lakeside living and plenty of outdoor recreation

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter to:

Melinda McDonald

La Porte, Indiana, United States of America
Healthcare
USD
Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems
JS3062338147
1/28/2026 11:48:26 AM
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