Sanford Health is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Neurologist to join their expanding pediatric specialty team at Sanford Children's Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. This role involves a clinic-based practice with hospital consults and offers a joint appointment as clinical faculty with the Department of Pediatrics at UND School of Medicine and Health Science. The position provides an opportunity to contribute to a well-established pediatric team within a large, growing health system.
Practice Info
- Join a growing team consisting of 1 physician and 1 advanced practice provider.
- Clinic-based practice with hospital consults throughout the 72+ bed Children's Hospital.
- Pediatric epilepsy monitoring unit located within the Children's hospital.
- Well-established pediatric team including 65+ pediatric sub-specialists.
- Sanford Medical Center is a designated comprehensive stroke center, level 1 trauma for adults and the only level 2 pediatric trauma unit.
- Sanford Health Fargo serves a large catchment area of 1.2 million throughout ND, MN and parts of SD and MT.
Responsibilities
- Admit (if applicable to the setting), perform history and physical examinations, evaluate, diagnosis, treat, and provide consultation to neonates, infants, children and adolescents.
- Serve as clinical faculty with Department of Pediatrics at UND School of Medicine and Health Science teaching medical students & family medicine residents.
- Serve as faculty in future adult neurology residency program.
Compensation
- Nationally competitive compensation plan.
Benefits
- Physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance
- 401K plan
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Life insurance
- CME allowance
- Allowed time away
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Relocation allowance
Requirements
- M.D. or D.O. degree.
- Successful completion of a Child Neurology residency accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada.
- Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable.
- Applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement.
- Experience can be demonstrated by providing a residency log if just completed a residency.
- If not applying directly out of a residency, provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where privileges are held showing clinical activity for the last 12 months, including numbers of procedures performed morbidity, mortality, infection rates, and other complications, and demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services for at least 50 patients in the last 12 months.
- If a quality profile is not available, documentation of clinic activity for the last 12 months is required, demonstrating active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months.