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Wellstar Health System
LaGrange, Georgia

Physician - Otolaryngology - LaGrange

OtolaryngologyNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

WellStar Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible ENT/Otolaryngologist to join our established, outpatient practice in LaGrange, Georgia. In addition to caring for patients in the office, the physician will have the opportunity to provide in-patient consults and procedures at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center, a 276-bed hospital, adjacent to the outpatient practice setting.

About This Opportunity

employed position competitive compensation package, signing bonus and relocation allowance

  • Epic EMR occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • 403(b) with employer match

About Wellstar Health System

Wellstar consists of Wellstar Medical Group, 240 medical office locations, outpatient centers, health parks, a pediatric center, nursing centers, hospices, homecares, as well as 9 inpatient hospitals. With our approximately 20,000 team members, Wellstar remains committed to its Employer of Choice strategy that has led to numerous accolades for work-life balance, including being named to Fortune magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list.

Responsibilities

The physician is responsible for providing care to patients in the outpatient clinic setting and consult services and surgeries at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. The typical schedule is Monday – Friday and will include rotation in after-hours call. Physicians may be required to oversee Nurse Practitioners and/or Physician Assistants that work in the same clinic setting.

Qualifications

  • Required Minimum education
  • An MD or DO Degree Required
  • Applicants must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia
  • Applicants must have completed the necessary Residency and Fellowship training requisite for their given specialty and be Certified or qualified for Certification by their respective specialty board

Required Minimum Experience

Previous practice experience in a Residency or FellowshipTraining Program.

Required Minimum Skills

It is expected that applicants will possess skills commensurate with their given specialty.

Applicants will be expected to show proof of competency for clinical skills applied for.

Outro

We’d like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we’ll help you make the most of all life’s moments – on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy. We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our team members and our team members care for the community.

Make a difference in patients’ lives… and your own! Here, it’s more than healthcare – it’s CareerCare!

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

OtolaryngologyENT surgeryPatient careIn-patient consultationClinical documentationTeam leadershipMedical diagnosisSurgical procedures

Otolaryngology — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

What does the Physician market look like in Georgia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in otolaryngologyranked against 151 Otolaryngology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $479k (middle half $425k–$554k)75 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Georgia576 active22,479 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusGeorgia Physician listings: 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 8% offer loan repayment576 active listings, Nov 2026
Otolaryngology hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 76 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 37 postings, 29 closed
New Otolaryngology listings47 in the last 30 days50 the 30 days before (−6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend−2.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (151 Otolaryngology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Otolaryngologist Jobs

1 matches · ranked by pay
#1

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starting at $510K

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Otolaryngology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Wellstar Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Marietta, Georgia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package
Signing bonus
Relocation allowance
Epic EMR
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
403(b) with employer match

Living in LaGrange

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$224k
Typical market rent
$1,359/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.