Head & Neck Surgeon - Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Otolaryngologists employed in California earn a median of $63.46 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Cedars-Sinai here: Service Employees International Union/United Healthcare Workers West 2005 at Los Angeles, CA (2,025 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Mar 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
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Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles reported 691 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 31,680,434 hours worked: 4.4 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 16 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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Medicare gives Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; California's hospitals average 3.1). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare did not cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 25% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · California hospitals by rating.
OSHA inspections here
OSHA inspected Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA on 27 Mar 2023 and cited 1 violation, $600 in penalties as they stand. OSHA inspected Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA on 29 Aug 2022 and cited 1 violation, under California's aerosol transmissible diseases rule, $935 in penalties as they stand. A citation says what OSHA found then, not how the site is now. Workplace injuries and OSHA citations.
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About the job
Division has a full complement of sub-specialists in Otology/Neurotology, Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, and Pediatric Otolaryngology.
Ideal candidates will have BC/BE in Otolaryngology, and fellowship training in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology. Position will have focus on Microvascular reconstruction but will offer ablative surgery as well. . Teaching and research opportunities are available. Academic rank and titles will be determined based on individual qualifications and experience. Applicants from all levels of experience will be considered.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 958 licensed beds, over 3,000 physicians, 4,700+ nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff.
Cedars-Sinai has been named to the Gold Honor Roll for the 11th consecutive year and tied for #1 in California on U.S. News & World Report ’s “Best Hospitals 2026-27” rankings. We are a national leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare that encompasses primary care as well as specialized medicine and conducting research that leads to lifesaving discoveries and innovations.
Our compensation philosophy:
We offer a competitive total compensation and benefits package to our physicians. The total pay range shown takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range includes incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.
Pay Range: $454,5845-$626,226 Total Cash Compensation.
BE/BC in Otolaryngology. Fellowship training in Head & Neck Surgery.
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
From Cedars-Sinai's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai is a nonprofit academic medical center in Los Angeles. Its health system includes Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital, Huntington Health in Pasadena and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
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