Physician - Internal Medicine

20010 Sanford Clinic; Jamestown (GA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Tail coverage

Job summary

Sanford Health Fargo Region is seeking a board-certified Internal Medicine physician to join our multi-specialty group in Jamestown, GA. The role involves shared call coverage in a community hospital and outpatient care for adults, with a focus on quality patient outcomes.

The practice supports 11 family physicians and several APPs and offers a comprehensive benefits package, CME allowance, relocation assistance, and tail coverage as part of our nationally competitive compensation plan.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Residency in Internal Medicine required.
• Board certification in ABMS/AOA/RCPSC as applicable.
• Active involvement in inpatient services with 50+ patients in last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform history and physical examinations for adolescent and adult patients.
• Evaluate and diagnose common and complex illnesses.
• Provide consultative services to patients.
• Coordinate inpatient care and admissions when applicable.

Skills

Internal Medicine

Board Certification

Inpatient care

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Visas Accepted N/A

Specialty Internal Medicine Practice Details

• Physician would share call in the community hospital with other family med providers.
• Current practice includes: 11 family medicine physicians, 2 APPs, 1 occupational medicine APP, 1 surgeon, 1 surgical APP, 1 audiologist and 2 psychologists
• Other Services offered at clinic: Physical Therapy, 3D Mammograms, Ultrasounds, Dexa Scans
• Enjoy a shared practice concept but individually can see 25-35 patients/day

Specialty Outreach Provided

• Dermatology
• Orthopedics
• Podiatry
• Nephrology
• Vascular Surgery
• Cardiology
• Urology
• Wound Care
• Psychiatry
• MFM
• ENT
• Pediatric Surgery

Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday (8:00am-5:00pm)

Community Description

ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH FARGO REGION

• 6 medical centers and 51 clinics
• More than 660 beds
• Employs 840 providers
• Serving a population of more than 800,000

JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY

Jamestown has a population of 15, 400 and is the home of the National Buffalo Museum, which allows visitors to see the role bison played for early settlers. It is also the home of The University of Jamestown Jimmies and provides many athletic, organizational, and community activities for young adults as well.

Job Description

Internal Medicine Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examinations, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnosis, treat and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illness, diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree. Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An applicant who has just completed residency shall provide their residency procedure log and a list of completed rotations, as applicable. OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the last 12 months, to include number of procedures performed-morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services to be at least 50 patients in the last 12 months. OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinic activity for the last 12 months is required. The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months. More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes. Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. 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. Those 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. (Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions)

Compensation

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional 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, and a relocation allowance.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.