Physician - Sports Medicine (Internal Candidates Only)

Fairview Health Services•Blaine, MN

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Fairview is seeking a Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical) Physician to join their team at M Health Fairview Sports Medicine Clinic - Blaine. This position is responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal, orthopedic, and sports-related conditions across assigned clinics and care settings. This role focuses on non-operative management, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization for patients of all activity levels.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Demonstrated experience in non-surgical musculoskeletal care and sports medicine
Active and unrestricted medical license
Board certified/eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, or Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with completion of fellowship training and board certified/eligible in Sports Medicine

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history, physical examinations, and functional assessments based on age, relevant health and medical history
Diagnose and manage acute, sub-acute and chronic musculoskeletal and sports-related injuries using non-surgical approaches
Develop and implement individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans, including physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle modifications
Determine effectiveness of individualized treatment plan and revises care plan as needed to achieve health and medical goals
Educates and communicates respectfully and effectively with patients and family for understanding of information related to diagnosis, injury prevention, recovery and treatment plan, performance optimization and need for follow-up care while adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level of population served
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (imaging, lab work) and adjust care plans based on results
Perform in-office procedures as appropriate (joint injections, ultrasound-guided procedures)
Coordinate care with specialists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Provide timely consultations to referring providers and collaborate on patient care plans