What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Infectious Disease position at Sanford Health?
Practice Details
Sanford Health has an opening for a BC / BE Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join the region's largest team of board certified, fellowship-trained pediatricians and pediatric specialists.
- Outpatient clinic and inpatient consultant practice in the region’s only Level II trauma Children's Hospital with 24 / 7 in-house coverage by pediatric hospitalist, NICU, and PICU teams
- Consultative service with daytime call of 1 : 2 with proposed model of 7 days on 7 days off
- Sanford Medical Center houses a 12 bed PICU with additional flex beds if needed. Floor is shared with 24 bed pediatric unit, and 40-bed Level III NICU.
- Collaborative relationships between primary and subspecialty services including Pediatric Allergy / Immunology, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Child Abuse, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Support from the largest team of more than 65 board certified, fellowship-trained pediatricians and pediatric specialists in more than 25 medical specialties, including general surgery, orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery
- Sanford Health Fargo serves a large catchment area of 1.2 million throughout ND, MN and parts of SD and MT
- Joint appointment as clinical faculty with Department of Pediatrics at UND School of Medicine and Health Science teaching medical students, family medicine and pediatric residents
- Sanford Health Fargo is a Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program (PSLRP) eligible site.
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, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
Dedicated to the work of health and healing
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated health systems in the United States. Driven by a vision to improve the human condition at every stage of life, Sanford Health is dedicated to the delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the health system includes 46 medical centers, 1,500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers in 26 states.
About Sanford Health in Fargo
With three hospitals and more than 50 clinics in nearby communities, Sanford Health delivers high-level medical expertise to Fargo and the surrounding area. Our specialty centers focus on children’s care, heart, cancer, neuroscience, orthopedics and sports medicine and women’s health to deliver exceptional care close to home.
Life in Fargo
As a thriving city with a small-town feel, Fargo and the adjacent metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Fargo balances quality of life and a low cost of living with a safe, picturesque environment. A variety of schools and universities, a vibrant business community and a robust downtown are just a few reasons why people love to call the Fargo area home.
