Otolaryngologist Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Otolaryngologists (ENT surgeons) qualify for H-1B visa, O-1, and EB-2 NIW sponsorship with strong approval rates. Your medical degree, residency training, and board certification create a compelling specialty occupation case. Academic medical centers and large hospital systems frequently sponsor international ENT surgeons for both temporary visas and permanent residence paths. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
See All Otolaryngologist JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 103+ Otolaryngologist jobs


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?


Have you applied for this role?
See all 103+ Otolaryngologist jobs
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Otolaryngologist roles.
Get Access To All Jobs
INTRODUCTION
Joining the Baylor Scott and White Health team of medical professionals is a calling that is both fulfilling and rewarding. Our culture thrives in a physician-led spirit of excellence. Becoming a member of our multidisciplinary team grants you access to collegiality, innovation and advanced resources in technology. National and regional recognition of our hospitals by U.S. News & World Report is a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.
Baylor Scott and White Health is seeking an experienced, BC/BE Otolaryngologist to join our outstanding ENT care program in our Lakeway Medical Center and Specialty Clinic. This position will focus on both pediatric and adult ENT patients. This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package that offers work-life balance, a competitive salary, productivity bonus, moving allowance, and no state income tax.
We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Division of Otolaryngology is comprised of 5 physicians located throughout the Greater Austin Region.
Additional details include:
- General ENT practice
- Outpatient practice with surgical and inpatient service
- Work with like-minded professionals in a fully integrated health system
- Epic EMR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least three years of clinical experience preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred, but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
ABOUT BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER – LAKEWAY
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Lakeway is a 106-bed medical and surgical hospital with a team of caregivers that provides comprehensive, personalized, quality healthcare. The medical center offers a wide network of medical and surgical expertise and resources and is well-positioned to meet the primary care and emergency needs of the community while simultaneously establishing a center of excellence in complex brain, joint and spine conditions.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
Lakeway has been recognized as one of its “2019 Best Suburbs to Live in Near Austin” on Niche.com. Situated on the shores of Lake Travis, Lakeway attracts families, young professionals, and empty nesters alike with its affluent, laidback lake lifestyle. Residents and vacationers can enjoy tennis, golf, hiking and biking trails, a private airport, marinas, and a full-service hotel and spa. AreaVibes.com calls Lakeway “exceptionally livable,” noting low crime rates, sunny weather, and a stable housing market. And Austin Monthly puts Lakeway at the top of its list as the best Austin neighborhood to live if you have a family, citing perfect location, topnotch schools, an abundance of dining and shopping and exceptional parks and recreation.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott and White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott and White includes 52 hospitals, more than 800 patient care sites, 7,300 active physicians, over 49,000 employees and the Scott and White Health Plan.
Interested candidates may send your CV to: Abbey.Delgado@BSWHealth.org
BELONGING STATEMENT
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctorate Degree in Medicine
- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
- Where applicable, the employee must be board certified in their specialty or demonstrate certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.
Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals list. This indicates they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.

INTRODUCTION
Joining the Baylor Scott and White Health team of medical professionals is a calling that is both fulfilling and rewarding. Our culture thrives in a physician-led spirit of excellence. Becoming a member of our multidisciplinary team grants you access to collegiality, innovation and advanced resources in technology. National and regional recognition of our hospitals by U.S. News & World Report is a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.
Baylor Scott and White Health is seeking an experienced, BC/BE Otolaryngologist to join our outstanding ENT care program in our Lakeway Medical Center and Specialty Clinic. This position will focus on both pediatric and adult ENT patients. This is an employed career opportunity with a generous benefits package that offers work-life balance, a competitive salary, productivity bonus, moving allowance, and no state income tax.
We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Division of Otolaryngology is comprised of 5 physicians located throughout the Greater Austin Region.
Additional details include:
- General ENT practice
- Outpatient practice with surgical and inpatient service
- Work with like-minded professionals in a fully integrated health system
- Epic EMR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- At least three years of clinical experience preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred, but not required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
ABOUT BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER – LAKEWAY
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – Lakeway is a 106-bed medical and surgical hospital with a team of caregivers that provides comprehensive, personalized, quality healthcare. The medical center offers a wide network of medical and surgical expertise and resources and is well-positioned to meet the primary care and emergency needs of the community while simultaneously establishing a center of excellence in complex brain, joint and spine conditions.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY
Lakeway has been recognized as one of its “2019 Best Suburbs to Live in Near Austin” on Niche.com. Situated on the shores of Lake Travis, Lakeway attracts families, young professionals, and empty nesters alike with its affluent, laidback lake lifestyle. Residents and vacationers can enjoy tennis, golf, hiking and biking trails, a private airport, marinas, and a full-service hotel and spa. AreaVibes.com calls Lakeway “exceptionally livable,” noting low crime rates, sunny weather, and a stable housing market. And Austin Monthly puts Lakeway at the top of its list as the best Austin neighborhood to live if you have a family, citing perfect location, topnotch schools, an abundance of dining and shopping and exceptional parks and recreation.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401 (k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott and White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare. Today, Baylor Scott and White includes 52 hospitals, more than 800 patient care sites, 7,300 active physicians, over 49,000 employees and the Scott and White Health Plan.
Interested candidates may send your CV to: Abbey.Delgado@BSWHealth.org
BELONGING STATEMENT
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctorate Degree in Medicine
- Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
- Where applicable, the employee must be board certified in their specialty or demonstrate certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.
Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades' America's 250 Best Hospitals list. This indicates they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.
See all 103+ Otolaryngologist jobs
Sign up for free to unlock all listings, filter by visa type, and get alerts for new Otolaryngologist roles.
Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Otolaryngologist Jobs
Target academic medical centers and teaching hospitals
University hospitals and academic medical centers have established immigration departments and regularly sponsor ENT surgeons for research, clinical, and teaching positions across all visa categories.
Highlight board certification and licensing progress
ABOTO board certification or progress toward certification strengthens specialty occupation arguments. Document state medical licensing steps and any specialty certifications from your home country.
Network through ENT professional organizations
Join the American Academy of Otolaryngology and attend conferences to connect with potential sponsors. Many academic departments recruit internationally through professional medical associations and specialty conferences.
Otolaryngologist jobs are hiring across the US. Find yours.
Find Otolaryngologist JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Do I need to complete a U.S. residency to get visa sponsorship as an otolaryngologist?
No, but it significantly improves your chances. Most H-1B positions for ENT surgeons require U.S. residency training and board eligibility. However, some academic positions accept international residency training combined with fellowship training or extensive subspecialty experience in head and neck surgery or rhinology.
Can my medical degree from outside the U.S. qualify for H-1B sponsorship in ENT?
Yes, if it's equivalent to a U.S. medical degree. Your degree must be evaluated by an approved credential evaluation service, and you'll need ECFMG certification. Most employers also require USMLE completion and progress toward board certification in otolaryngology.
What's the difference between H-1B and O-1 visas for ENT surgeons?
H-1B requires a job offer and treats ENT as a specialty occupation requiring medical training. O-1 requires demonstrating extraordinary ability through publications, awards, or recognition in otolaryngology. O-1 offers more flexibility for consulting work and doesn't have annual caps or lottery requirements.
How do J-1 waiver requirements affect ENT surgeons seeking permanent residence?
If you trained on J-1 status, you typically need a two-year home country requirement waiver before applying for H-1B or permanent residence. Some academic medical centers can sponsor Conrad 30 waivers for underserved areas, or you can pursue NIH or VA waivers for research positions.
Can ENT surgeons qualify for EB-2 NIW without a job offer?
Yes, many ENT surgeons qualify for National Interest Waiver based on contributions to healthcare, research in head and neck disorders, or addressing physician shortages. Strong publication records in otolaryngology journals and evidence of clinical impact support NIW petitions effectively for this specialty.
How to find Otolaryngologist jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Otolaryngologist jobs with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international medical professionals with sponsoring employers. Focus on major hospital systems, academic medical centers, and healthcare networks that commonly sponsor H-1B, O-1, or J-1 visas for specialized physicians. Rural and underserved areas often have greater sponsorship opportunities due to physician shortages in ENT specialties.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Otolaryngologist jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
See which Otolaryngologist employers are hiring and sponsoring visas right now.
Search Otolaryngologist Jobs