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Job description
Providence is seeking a full-time Pediatric Endocrinologist to diagnose, treat, and manage infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with endocrine and metabolic disorders in Anchorage, Alaska. This position will provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting growth, puberty, diabetes, thyroid function, adrenal disorders, bone health, obesity, and other hormonal abnormalities. The Pediatric Endocrinologist works collaboratively with primary care providers, subspecialists, nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
nEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
nnnEvaluate, diagnose, and manage pediatric patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders
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nnProvide outpatient and inpatient consultations and follow-up care
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nnDevelop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices
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nnManage patients with conditions including: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus, growth disorders and short stature, thyroid diseases, pubertal and reproductive endocrine disorders, adrenal and pituitary disorders, obesity and metabolic syndrome, calcium, vitamin D, and bone disorders, and disorders of sexual development
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nnInterpret laboratory studies, imaging, and specialized endocrine testing
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nnPrescribe and monitor medications and hormone therapies
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nnEducate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and disease management
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nnPromote healthy lifestyle interventions and preventive care
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nnSupport patient self-management and adherence to treatment plans
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nnCollaborate with pediatricians, family medicine physicians, dietitians, social workers, and other specialists
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nnParticipate in multidisciplinary clinics and care conferences
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nnCoordinate transitions of care from pediatric to adult endocrinology services when appropriate
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n nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
nnnStrong clinical expertise in pediatric endocrine disorders
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nnExcellent diagnostic and analytical skills
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nnEffective communication and interpersonal skills
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nnAbility to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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nnCommitment to patient-centered care, quality, and safety
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nnCultural competence and sensitivity when caring for diverse populations
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n nQualifications & Requirements:
nnnDoctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
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nnCompletion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program
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nnCompletion of an accredited Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship
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nnBoard-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology
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nnUnrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in Alaska
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nnCurrent DEA registration (or eligibility)
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n nPosition Highlights:
nnnFull-time position
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nnFlexible schedule with in-person and Telehealth option
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nnSign-on bonus and generous relocation assistance
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nnOpen to J1 and H1b applicants
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n nWhere You’ll Work
nProvidence Medical Group - 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, Providence Medical Group - Alaska is focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.
nWhere You’ll Live
nAnchorage, 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.
nWho You’ll Work For
nProvidence 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.
nEqual Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
nJob ID Number: 25785
nFacility Name: Providence Medical Group - Alaska
nLocation Name: Anchorage
nBrand Name: Providence
nProvider Profession: Physician/Surgeon
nMedical Specialty: Pediatric General
nJob Setting: Medical Clinic
nType of Role: Clinical
nSub-specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology
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nPhone Number:
nSchedule: Full Time
nCP: Yes
nCB: Yes
nHC: Yes
nIS: No
nYM: Yes
nJ1: Yes
nH1B: Yes
nLet’s get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity.
nDJ Barker Provider Recruiter
n n nContact Me
Worksite address
anchorage, AK, 99507, US
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