Providence Medical Group - Alaska
Physician - Pediatrics: Gastroenterology
Job Description
Anchorage, Alaska - Providence Medical Group Alaska is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Gastroenterologist for a full-time clinical position in Anchorage, Alaska. This position is mostly outpatient clinics at Providence Pediatric Gastroenterology, with some inpatient consulting at The Children’s Hospital at Providence—the children’s hospital within Providence Alaska Medical Center—and the nearby Alaska Native Medical Center. We see patients from all parts of Alaska, with a wide variety of challenging disorders. The Children’s Hospital at Providence has 115 beds, including a 9-bed PICU, and a separate 66-bed NICU.
The Providence Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinic has access to a full-time pediatric dietician, speech therapists, physical therapists, and social worker. The Children’s Hospital at Providence has an infusion center, laboratory, pathology and imaging facilities. Local pediatric subspecialties include surgery/surgical subspecialties, neurology, endocrinology, hematology/oncology, nephrology, allergy, infectious disease and pulmonology. Pediatric rheumatology and genetics services are available on a rotating basis from Seattle Children’s Hospital/University of Washington.
The successful candidate will preferably have at least 2 years of clinical experience following fellowship in the entire spectrum of pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology disorders, endoscopic procedures, and excellent communication skills. There is opportunity to teach medical students and residents, and those involved in teaching can apply for an appointment as clinical faculty at the University of Washington Department of Pediatrics.
Anchorage is a culturally diverse city with a metro population of 300,000, lots of green space, and access to shopping, restaurants, museums and theater. It is family-friendly with a good work/life balance. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered. There is no state sales tax or income tax. The successful candidate will join 2 other physicians (with one planning to retire after the new hire is in place) in an office with 1 nurse (plans to hire a 2nd nurse), 1 MA, and 1 front desk—and a beautiful view of the mountains. Call is 1:3 and shared with another Pediatric Gastroenterologist in private practice in Anchorage. Join us in making a difference to the children of Alaska!
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Job ID: be37dbea-b51b-4780-9df5-6f5c637da0ba
Practice Type: Unknown
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Open to Search Firm Solicitations: No
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Providence Medical Group - Alaska
3200 Providence Drive Suite B301
Anchorage, Alaska 99508
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Anchorage, AK
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