Pediatric - Endocrinology opening in Anchorage, AK
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Endocrinology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/20/25

Pediatric Endocrinologist needed in Anchorage, AK Seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist. * Diagnose, treat, and manage hormonal disorders related to the growth and development. * In this role, you will provide consultation in developing clinic policies, clinic protocols, forms, reports, and records, as well as promote new and enhance existing services. * The role requires a Medical Degree in Medicine, Completion of Residency program in Pediatrics, Completion of Fellowship program in Pediatric Endocrinology and current or immediate eligibility for Alaska Medical License. Responsibilities * Diagnose, treat, and manage hormonal disorders related to dietary needs, such as diabetes and obesity * Demonstrate extensive knowledge of endocrine glands and their role in adolescent growth and development * Analyze records, reports and examination information to monitor patients' condition, progress and treatment * Collect and maintain patient information such as medical history, reports, and exam results * Provide on-call services as necessary * Identify serious or specialized illness or injuries and refer patients to the necessary specialist * Maintain successful working relationships with nurses and other medical facility staff * Participate in occasional and reasonable amounts of teaching and educational activities Multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.