Family Medicine Opening in Austin, MN
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
Family Medicine opening in MN
- Located in Austin, MN; Minneapolis 45m
- Full Time: Permanent
- Employed
- BE/BC in FM/IM and Geriatric Fellowship highly desirable
- Clinical/outpatient services for high-risk older adults in subacute and long-term skilled nursing facilities
- The physician will join a primary care team consisting of physicians and advanced practice providers who specialize in this care
- The full-time positions are located in the primary care clinics on our Austin and Albert Lea Campuses
- The physician will work collaboratively with advanced practice providers to provide holistic care including acute, chronic, preventive and palliative care services
- The provision of care includes but is not limited to comprehensive evaluation, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescription of pharmacologic agents and treatments and non-pharmacologic therapies, and counseling patients including advanced care planning
- Ideal candidates have experience in Primary care, Geriatrics and Palliative Care
- Travel will be required throughout the Southeast Minnesota region and may include shared time in Rochester
- The physician working in the facilities may have the opportunity to be the medical director of the facility as well
- Access to collaborative consults from health system specialty physicians, in addition to onsite pharmacy and social work
- Good balance of subacute and long-term care patients, with medical directorship opportunities available
- Opportunity for a blended practice of primary outpatient internal medicine or family medicine, and senior services care delivery
- Mentorship and coaching support available
- Opportunity for education and research
Community:
Austin, MN is a community of 22,000, and is surrounded by prairies, rivers and valleys just 90 minutes south of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 45 minutes west of Rochester. Excellent public and parochial education system, including programming for students with special needs and gifted students. Great recreation options including trout fishing, hunting, cross-country skiing, camping, hiking, cycling, indoor/outdoor tennis, canoeing and golfing. Upscale community offering many amenities not often found in communities this size. Hormel Foods, a multi-nation food manufacturer and marketer, has its corporate headquarters in Austin.