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Opportunity Highlights · Join a thriving General ENT private practice with opportunities to subspecialize in areas like head & neck or otology · The incoming ENT will step into a busy practice with ...

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How much do private practice ent jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for private practice ent in the United States is $142,498.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $193,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Private Practice ENT?

A Private Practice ENT is an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist who runs or works in an independently owned medical practice, rather than being employed by a hospital or large healthcare organization. These physicians diagnose and treat disorders related to the ears, nose, throat, head, and neck, providing both medical and surgical care. Working in private practice allows ENTs more autonomy in patient care decisions, scheduling, and business operations. They often build long-term relationships with their patients and may offer a wider range of services tailored to the needs of their local community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Private Practice ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Private Practice ENT, you need board certification in otolaryngology, strong diagnostic abilities, and expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for ear, nose, and throat disorders. Familiarity with tools such as endoscopes, audiometers, EHR systems, and relevant medical billing software is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, patient-centered communication, and business acumen help distinguish top performers in private practice. These competencies are essential for delivering effective patient care, efficiently managing a practice, and sustaining long-term professional success.

What are some common challenges faced by ENTs in private practice, and how can they be managed?

ENTs in private practice often encounter challenges such as balancing clinical care with administrative responsibilities, managing patient flow efficiently, and staying updated with evolving medical technologies. Since private practice physicians typically handle business operations, they may need to oversee billing, staff management, and marketing alongside patient care. Building a strong support team and investing in practice management software can help streamline operations and improve patient experience. Additionally, networking with other local specialists and participating in continuing education can enhance both clinical and business success.

What is the difference between Private Practice Ent vs Hospital Ent?

AspectPrivate Practice EntHospital Ent
Work EnvironmentOwn or rent a private clinic, flexible scheduleHospital setting, team-based, structured hours
CredentialsMedical degree, ENT certification, state licensureMedical degree, ENT certification, hospital privileges
Patient CareManage own patient load, direct patient relationshipsCollaborate with hospital staff, shared patient care
EmploymentSelf-employed or group practiceHospital employee or contractor

Private Practice Ents typically operate their own clinics, offering flexible hours and direct patient relationships, while Hospital Ents work within hospital teams with structured schedules. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setting and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Private Practice Ent job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $142,498 per year, or $68.5 per hour.
Full-Time Otolaryngologist - ENT Private Practice

Full-Time Otolaryngologist - ENT Private Practice

CHS Recruiting

Gainesville, FL

$500K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

OPEN POSITION: 
Otolaryngologist - Physician
SCHEDULE: 
  • Full-Time
  • 4 1/2 Days per Week
  • No Nights or Weekends

CLINIC HOURS:
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:00am to 5:00pm

COMPENSATION: 
  • $500,000+ Annual Compensation
  • Base Salary + RVU Structure
  • Profit-Sharing
  • Relocation Bonus
  • 3-Year Partnership Track (no buy-in)
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off Package
  • 401k w/ Match
  • Details Negotiable

LOCATION: 
Gainesville, Florida
COMPANY PROFILE: 
This private practice is physician-owned and has been serving patients in Gainesville and the surrounding area for more than 20 years.  They’re excited to welcome a new otolaryngologist to their current team of 3 ENT physicians, 1 ENT physician assistant, 4 audiologists, and dedicated support staff.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Physicians typically work 3 1/2 days per week in the clinic, seeing an average of 25 patients per day.  Surgeries are typically done 1 day per week, with hospital-based volume averaging 2 to 3 cases per day and outpatient surgery averaging 5 to 6 cases per day.  This schedule and volume are negotiable, based upon physician preference.
The practice has a robust audiology department with:
  • vestibular testing
  • CT scanner
  • hearing aid support
  • and more

The practice utilizes the AllScripts EHR and has multiple ultrasound machines on-site.
On-call duties are phone triage only, minimal, and flexibly scheduled.  Calls are for basic ENT only - no trauma.
This position has flexibility in terms of scope.  The practice is happy to welcome a physician for general ENT work, but is also able to accommodate work in sub-speciality interests such as allergy, rhinology, otology, and/or head and neck surgery, if the new physician desires.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Florida medical license
  • DEA
  • Board Certification or Eligibility, Otolaryngology
  • no experience required

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.
Please visit www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs for a complete list of available positions through CHS Recruiting.