Pediatric Opening in Albert Lea, MN
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/22/24
Pediatric opening in MN
- Located in Albert Lea, MN; Minneapolis 95m
- Full Time
- Employed/Permanent
- BE/BC
- The home/main location for the position is Albert Lea, MN with call coverage of the Austin, MN site
- There are currently 4 Pediatricians
- Call rotation of 1:10 to 1:11
- Average of 80 patient visits per week
- Pediatric nurse phone triage available
- Serves approximately 700 births with 50 pediatric admissions annually
- Epic EHR, connected across all sites
- Regular teaching opportunities
- Ongoing clinical quality and research opportunities
- The ideal candidate will have an interest in medical education, research and clinical work
- The pediatricians will have the opportunity to evaluate and treat children and adolescents with acute and chronic medical conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Skill required in conducting comprehensive evaluation of patients; performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; assessing patient status relative to hospital admissions and discharges; prescribe medications and treatments; consult with colleagues on patient management and treatment plans; and participate in call rotations
Community:
Albert Lea is a community of 18,000 in scenic Southern MN, surrounded by several lakes and located just 90 minutes south of Minneapolis. Excellent family amenities include a community focus on education (new high school, superb test scores), 38 city parks, 6 nearby golf courses, cultural events, festivals, performing arts, 250 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, Blazing Star Recreational Trail, and Audubon Nature and Wildlife Preserve.
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.