An excellent opportunity awaits for a dedicated physician to join a permanent pediatrics endocrinology role in a growing outpatient practice setting near Palmer, Alaska. This position offers a unique chance to work with a supportive team in an environment focused on providing high-quality care to pediatric patients. Ideal for a physician committed to making a difference in the community while benefiting from a balanced work-life schedule.
Position Overview
- Specialty: Pediatrics - Endocrinology
- Type: Permanent, full-time position
- Start Date: Immediate start available
- Practice Setting: Outpatient
- Support Staff: Includes 1 RN, 2 MAs, and 3 office staff members
- Patient Volume: 8-10 patients per shift
- Bed Count in Department: 5
- EMR System: Epic
- Certification Requirements: Must be board certified in pediatrics or endocrinology (fellowship preferred)
Schedule and Call Requirements
- Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours with call responsibilities
- Call Details: Beeper call with a 20-minute response time
- Consult Requirements: Phone consultations as needed
- Admissions and Call Back: Details to be confirmed
Clinical and Procedural Requirements
This role includes the opportunity to provide specialized care and perform a range of non-invasive procedures. Key skills and services:
- Required Skills: Pediatrics ventilation management, acute and chronic care management, EKG interpretation, and x-ray interpretation
- Optional/Preferred Skills: Newborn ventilation management, conscious and deep sedation, and advanced procedures like UVC, UAC, and lumbar punctures
Compensation and Benefits
- Placement Fee: Competitive package with insurance coverage provided
- Travel and Lodging: Lodging recommendations available for relocation assistance
- Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated 90-145 days
- Holiday Coverage: Observes major holidays including New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Additional Information
- Hospital Privileges: Required (no temporary privileges offered)
- Supervision: Supervision of Advanced Practice Providers (PAs/NPs) is required
- Level of Care: Trauma Level II facility with outpatient pediatric focus
- Certifications Required: BLS and PALS
This position offers a unique opportunity for a physician looking to settle into a rewarding role in the stunning landscapes of Alaska, near Palmer. If youre interested in a fulfilling career that combines clinical excellence with a community-centered approach, we encourage you to apply with Job ID .
Take the next step in your career and contribute to a healthcare team dedicated to advancing pediatric endocrinology care.
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