Assistant/Associate Professor - Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

University of Minnesota Physicians • Edina, MN

1d • $210,000 - $235,000 • Onsite

About The Position

University of Minnesota Physicians is seeking an Endocrinologist to provide patient-centered clinical care supporting the expansion of Endocrinology services across a range of complexities. The position collaborates with the Endocrinology service line medical director and other clinical and administrative leaders to oversee and organize the clinic’s Endocrinology care program, maintain continuity of care, and implement best-practice clinical standards.

The role joins a network of 17 academic and two community Endocrinologists, as well as advanced practice providers in community clinics across the system. It includes outpatient clinical care (0.85 cFTE), inpatient consult services for 3–4 weeks per year at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, and 15% academic and educational work teaching and training fellows, medicine residents, and medical students. Patient care takes place at community clinic sites for seven half-days per week, with inpatient consult service at the CSC for six hours per week during the consult-service period.

The Endocrinologist provides a full spectrum of care, including diagnosis and management of diabetes, osteoporosis, and disorders of the thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and parathyroid glands. Additional research and teaching opportunities may be available. This position is dually employed by University of Minnesota Physicians and the University of Minnesota.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and Endocrinology fellowship training program.
• Board certified in internal medicine by the ABIM and board eligible or board certified in endocrinology.
• Licensed or able to acquire a medical license and DEA in Minnesota.
• Meet threshold criteria and qualifications for credentialing and privileging.
• Able to receive U.S. work authorization from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to visa requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered outpatient clinical care and inpatient consult services.
• Collaborate with the Endocrinology service line medical director and other leaders to oversee and organize the clinic’s Endocrinology care program.
• Work with administrative and clinical leaders to implement best-practice clinical standards.
• Diagnose and manage diabetes, osteoporosis, and disorders of the thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and parathyroid glands.
• Consult with patients to determine appropriate treatment.
• Assess patient health; order, interpret, and monitor diagnostic tests; and prescribe medications.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.
• Teach and train fellows, medicine residents, and medical school students.
• Attend leadership meetings as necessary.
• Participate in additional research and teaching opportunities, if available.

Benefits

• Substantial 401(k) employer contribution.
• Well-being program with an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
• Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• University benefits package, including low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree