Pediatric Endocrinology Physician

Description

Diagnose, treat, and manage hormonal disorders related to the growth and development of adolescents as a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist in Anchorage, Alaska. 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 at Providence.

• 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

Requirements

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. Conduct meaningful work and experience an excellent quality of life in Anchorage, Alaska.

Where You’ll Work

Alaska is a multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. With this strong network of primary and specialty care, focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.

Where You’ll Live

Anchorage 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.

Who You’ll Work For

Comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services.