Physician - Endocrinologist

Ridgeview; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgeview is seeking an endocrinologist to provide direct patient care, focusing on disorders of the thyroid, adrenal glands, diabetes, and related metabolic conditions. The role involves reviewing medical histories, educating patients and families, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in both ambulatory and inpatient settings.

The physician will participate in on-call rotations and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring high standards of patient outcomes and care coordination

Qualifications

• Licensed physician with MN Board of Medical Practice at hire.
• Board certification or eligibility in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at hire.
• DEA certificate at hire.
• Prescription Monitoring Program at hire.
• National Provider Identifier at hire.
• Basic Life Support at hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and review of medical history.
• Evaluate and coordinate information to guide patient care decisions.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.
• Manage endocrine disorders (thyroid, adrenal, diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to improve patient outcomes.
• Document in electronic health records per licensure and scope.
• Participate in on-call rotation and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Endocrinology

Diabetes management

Patient care

Clinical decision making

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Board certification in endocrinology/diabetes & metabolism

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. Concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. Also manages disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

• Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
• Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
• Manages disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands, and disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, pituitary diseases, and menstrual and sexual problems.
• Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
• Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
• Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
• May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
• May participate in on-call rotation.
• Quality.
• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
• May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Brief Description

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. Concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. Also manages disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Job Summary

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families. Concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. Also manages disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Principle Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care.
  • Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
  • Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
  • Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
  • Manages disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands, and disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, pituitary diseases, and menstrual and sexual problems.
  • Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
  • Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
  • Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
  • May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
  • May participate in on-call rotation.

Quality

• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
• May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required upon hire and
• Basic Life Support
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility from the American Board of Internal Medicine with a certificate of special qualification in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism upon hire required and
• Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate upon hire required and
• Prescription Monitoring Program upon hire required and
• National Provider Identifier upon hire required