Nephrology Physician

Altru Health System•Grand Forks, ND

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Nephrologist – Altru Health System Grand Forks, North Dakota Position Highlights Join a collaborative team of Nephrologists and experienced APPs Balanced practice with both clinic and inpatient responsibilities Call requirement: 1 week per month, primarily telephone call Opportunities for regional outreach to support patients in surrounding communities Strong referral base with steady, consistent patient volume

Requirements

Board Eligible/Board Certified in Nephrology
Licensed MD/DO in ND and MN
Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.
Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification.
Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment
Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Nice To Haves

This position may be eligible for visa sponsorship and candidates requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses.
Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.
Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru’s policies and standards.
Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis.
Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.
Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System.
Performs other duties as assigned.