Practitioner Opportunities

Posted on by Albany ENT & Allergy Services

Become a member of Albany ENT and Allergy Services (AENT), the Capital Region’s preeminent private Otolaryngology practice. Our focus is on superb patient care today and tomorrow!

We are growing fast to meet the needs of our growing community and recently opened our newest state-of-the-art clinic to serve the southern Saratoga County community. This practice will join our flagship office located in the heart of Albany.

The Capital Region, nestled at the foot of the great Adirondack Mountains, is near NYC, Boston, Philadelphia and Montreal. Its four seasons are brimming with outdoor activities and cultural experiences. And the warm, welcoming community offers low housing costs, in addition to excellent school systems and colleges.


We connect people to what’s important in their lives, so that they emerge as the hero of their own story.

“AENT delivered on all its promises…new associates are welcomed with open arms, counsel, and a full patient schedule.”

– Jessica Riccio
MD

“This is a progressive practice, offering a rewarding combination of physician independence coupled with ample and generous mentoring.”

– Robert D. Engle
MD, FAAOA

“Joining AENT was the best decision I could have made. I am able to both serve my patients’ healthcare needs to the fullest, and grow my practice year after year.”

– Nora W. Perkins
MD, MBA, FACS, FAAOA

“It is a complete joy for me to be able to teach-and learn from-the young physicians who join our practice.”

– Gavin Setzen
MD, FACS, FAAOA, FARS

“Consistent with our DNA, every existing physician at AENT goes out of their way to ensure our new associates get all the help they may need.”

– Lawrence S. Kaufman
MD, FACS, FAAOA

“From the onset, and despite being newly out of residency, I was treated as an equal. The support I received from both the clinical and clerical stand was superb.”

– Siobhan Kuhar
MD, PhD, DABSM, FACS, FAAOA

“I believe there is an integrity and nobility to medicine experienced best in a private practice like ours. AENT is a physician driven practice, and our patients benefit.”

– Robert Hughes
MD

AENT offers its Physicians

  • A highly competitive starting salary
  • Benefits package including 401k and profit-sharing plan
  • Health insurance and generous paid time off
  • A clear path to partnership and ownership within the practice
  • Continued investment in leading edge technology with active involvement in clinical trials
  • Freedom to pursue the aspects of otolaryngology you choose
  • A chance to help form practice policy
  • An onsite walk-In Urgent Care center

AENT offers its Physician Assistants:

  • A warm, collegial, and supportive environment, filled with experience and expertise
  • A three-month training process and mentorship program to help better familiarize you with our practice
  • An extensive range of ancillary ENT services, including allergy, audiology, speech pathology, on-site CT, and in-office procedures
  • An onsite walk-In Urgent Care center
  • Monday through Friday schedule, holidays off, no call
  • A highly competitive starting salary, benefits package including 401k and profit-sharing plan, health insurance, and generous paid time off