Otolaryngology Physician

PeaceHealth University District is part of a respected non-profit Catholic health system dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services across the Pacific Northwest, including Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace, PeaceHealth has a rich legacy of caring for both urban and rural communities with a focus on whole-person care, safety, and clinical excellence. The network includes over 3,200 physicians and clinicians who work at more than 160 multi-specialty clinics and nine medical centers, serving a diverse patient population with a comprehensive range of healthcare services.

Within this vast and credible health system, the General Otolaryngologist position is based at the PeaceHealth University District’s ENT practice in Eugene, Oregon. This full-time role offers the chance to join a collaborative and well-established team of six ENT physicians and five audiologists. The department provides comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care, spanning common cases to advanced clinical and surgical management. This dynamic and supportive environment enables physicians to deliver full spectrum ENT care to a large catchment area that includes Eugene, the Oregon coast, and southern Oregon, reaching around 500,000 people.

PeaceHealth RiverBend, closely affiliated with the practice, is a modern tertiary referral hospital and a 389-bed Level II Trauma Center renowned for its specialty services, including spine surgery, cardiac care, and stroke treatment. The hospital blends clinical expertise with a commitment to compassionate, community-focused healthcare and supports the ENT practice with robust clinical infrastructure and resources.

The offered compensation package for this role is highly competitive, starting with a first-year salary guarantee and transitioning into a productivity-based model with additional incentives for value-based care measures, potentially increasing total earnings. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Further incentives include an employment bonus, relocation assistance—covering home finding, rental housing, and household moving services—and education loan reimbursement for qualified candidates.

This position is ideal for physicians seeking an outpatient practice setting that combines a busy, established practice with the support of a large multidisciplinary team and access to a tertiary hospital for advanced surgical cases. The role promises professional growth opportunities within a mission-driven organization committed to community health and equity. The city of Eugene itself offers an exceptional quality of life, with a vibrant culture, abundant outdoor recreation, and rich educational and artistic offerings making it a desirable location to live and work.

Overall, this opportunity with PeaceHealth University District represents a chance for a dedicated General Otolaryngologist to join a leading healthcare provider in a supportive environment, delivering comprehensive ENT care in one of Oregon’s premier medical communities. The focus on a balanced career with competitive compensation and robust benefits further enhances the attractiveness of this role.