Pediatric Endocrinologist (Providence Alaska Medical Center)

Company: Providence
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

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

• 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
  Where You'll Work
  With 401 beds, more than 1,100 nurses and more than 800 doctors, Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest and most comprehensive hospital in the state and the only one with a dedicated Children's Hospital. A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic, rehabilitation and surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse recovery services for adults and children.
  Where You'll Live
  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.
  Who You'll Work For
  Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
  Check out our benefits page for more information.
  Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
  Job ID Number: 21665

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