Pediatric Hospitalist

Altru Health System • Grand Forks, ND

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Position: Pediatric Hospitalist at Altru Hospital Join a Collaborative Team of Experienced Pediatric Hospitalists Become part of a well-established group of dedicated Pediatric Hospitalists who are passionate about providing exceptional care. Diverse Pediatric Patient Population Care for a broad range of patients, including both pediatric and newborn nursery populations, in a dynamic and rewarding clinical environment. Enjoy Outstanding Work-Life Balance Benefit from a flexible block scheduling model that supports personal time and professional satisfaction.

Requirements

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics
• 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.
• Must be granted medical staff appointments at Altru and associated facilities as are necessary to the commission of duties prior to commencement of employment.
• Must be insurable under the Health System’s professional liability carrier prior to commencement of employment.
• Doctor of Optometry, Chiropractic Medicine and Podiatry must have graduated from respective accredited schools.
• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned.
• This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru 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 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees.
• Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan.
• Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

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