Physician - Reproductive Endocrinology

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Visas Accepted

N/A Specialty

Reproductive Endocrinology

Practice Details

• Sanford Women’s Health is looking to add a BE/BC
• REI to join the group.
• •Join a successful group of 1 REI physician and 2
• APP’s, supported by well-trained staff
• •Physician will have a full-time practice and continue
• to expand the program through outreach in Rapid
• City, South Dakota
• •Over 940 patients a month are seen, with the
• number continuing to grow
• •The practice is supported by the OB-GYNs, MFM’s,
• and Neonatology in the on-site Level IV NICU
• •IVF call is 1:1 taken one week at a time and traditional
• call is 1:4, shared with APP’s
• •High complexity, advanced reproductive medicine
• lab on site
• •Ultrasound (AIUM accredited) and Procedure rooms
• in clinic
• •Genetic counselors, Behavioral Health Therapists and
• Integrative Health Therapist support the practice

Community Description

• About Sanford Health
• Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United
• States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience
• and providing access to world-class health care in America’s
• heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the
• organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million
• patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the
• upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota,
• Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula
• of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a
• network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care
• communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers
• and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The
• organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings
• patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

• About Sanford Health in Sioux Falls
• •545 hospital beds
• •The only Level I Adult Trauma Center in the state of SD
• •The only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in the state of
• South Dakota
• •Free standing Sanford Children’s Hospital
• •Sanford Boekelheide Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is the
• region’s only Level IV NICU
• •Large referral area
• •Research opportunities
• •Serving a city population of 277,076
• •540+ Physicians and 550+ APPs

• Life in Sioux Falls
• Located in the heart of the Midwest, Sioux Falls balances an
• excellent quality of life with a strong economy in a safe, clean
• environment in southeast South Dakota. With a competitive cost
• of living, no state income tax and amenities of a community
• twice its size, such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and
• nightlife, Sioux Falls is a welcoming and friendly
• place to call home.

Job Description

Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examination, admit, and/or provide outpatient evaluation, consultation, and treatment of adult patients and adolescents presenting with problems with fertility or female patients of all ages presenting with problems of reproductive hormones, such as ovulation induction, hirsutism, amenorrhea, and hyperprolactinemia.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

• Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways:
• An applicant who has just completed fellowship shall provide his/her fellowship logs.
• OR
• An applicant who is not applying directly out of a fellowship shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the past 24 months, including numbers of procedures morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications. Applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the clinical aspects of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in the past 24 months including the management of 25 patient cases, with satisfactory quality data as measured by the hospital’s defined quality review system.
• OR
• If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinical activity for the past 24 months is required. Applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the clinical aspects of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in the past 24 months including the management of 25 patient cases, with satisfactory quality data as measured by the hospital’s defined quality review system.

More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.

Successful completion of an Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency program and a 3-year Fellowship program in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. The Credentials Committee; Physician Executive or Medical Affairs Committee; and the Board of Directors or the Board of Governors may consider training at residency and fellowship programs accredited by organizations other than the above.

Certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entities policy for grandfather exceptions)

Compensation

• Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive
• compensation plan with an additional physician
• benefits package including health, dental and vision
• insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term
• disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time
• away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a
• relocation allowance

Recruiter Information

Mary Jo Burkman, Lead Physician Recruiter

Phone: +1 (605) 328-6996 Or [email protected]

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