Faculty Physician - Endocrinologist

Company: National Medical Association
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. Job Title: Faculty Physician - Endocrinology (Assistant or Associate Professor - Academic or Master Clinician Track) The Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible Endocrinologist at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on an academic or master clinician track. This position will support the expansion of our Endocrinology services across the continuum of complexities to join the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Clinic & Surgery Center and Fairview community based clinics. Position Highlights:

• Provide clinical care for patients with diabetes and/or other endocrine diseases in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Join a team of 16 academic Endocrinologists and other community based specialists within the system.
• Integral team member in the development and implementation of an Endocrinology service line in the M Health Fairview Care System.
• In collaboration with the Endocrinology care leaders, will be responsible for oversight and organization of the Endocrinology Care Program within the clinic, while keeping the continuum of care progression at the forefront.
• In collaboration with administrative and clinical leaders, will be responsible to assure implementation of best practice clinical standards.
• Deliver outstanding care for patients across the full continuum of health care settings in the system.
• Based in an outpatient clinical setting, deliver a full spectrum of care including: diagnosis and management of diabetes and osteoporosis, disorders of the thyroid, adrenal, pituitary and parathyroid glands.
• Consult with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment
• Perform medical procedures as appropriate
• Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations
• Ordering, interpreting, monitoring diagnostic tests on medical conditions to determine a diagnosis
• Prescribe medications and treatment plans
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
• Attend leadership meetings.
• Additional opportunities for research and teaching may be available.
• Fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC).
• Openings: 1.0 FTE (Full Time), 85% clinical in the outpatient clinic sites (Minneapolis, Fridley, or other community locations) and 4 weeks/year of inpatient consulting services and attending. 15% academic/education (teaching and training fellows, medicine residents and students).
• H1B Visa accepted About the Division: The division has increased its faculty with research in diabetes, thyroid disease, and reproductive health. The expanded capabilities allow the division to remain active in patient care, teaching students and residents, providing educational seminars and CME programs, training endocrinology fellows, and continuing established research programs while developing new ones. Clinical activity continues to increase. All forms of endocrine diseases are managed with special emphasis on patients with thyroid disease and diabetes mellitus. Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited ACGME Internal Medicine residency and Endocrinology fellowship-training program.
  • Board certified in Internal Medicine, board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology. If not certified, expectation is to acquire certification within one year from hire.
  • Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota, and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
  • Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of the VISA. This role is dually employed and applicants should complete the corresponding application for this position here: Benefits Highlights Our benefits package was recently recognized for its competitive and inclusive nature. Some highlights include:
    • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans
    • As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
    • Best in industry 401K employer contribution
    • Concierge services and a well-being allowance More information can be found here: and . M Health and Clinical Partnerships Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system. University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3,000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research, clinical care, and developing the next generation of health professionals.#UMP Community Information We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by . The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent , a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
      • M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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