Number of Job Openings Available:
1Date Posted:
January 16, 2024Department:
62832505 Orthopedics SouthwestShift:
Day/Evening (United States of America)Shift Length:
Hours Per Week:
40Union Contract:
Non-UnionWeekend Rotation:
OccasionalJob Summary:
- Expertise and training specific to patient population with hip and knee conditions seeking management for their arthritis to be managed conservatively and surgically.
- Work collaboratively with the rest of the orthopedic care team, the hospital and other specialties.
- Will be expected to help provide call coverage. Typical expectation would be 1 weekend/month & 1 day/wk, but there is some flexibility in this.
- Typical weekly schedule is clinic 3 days per week and surgery 2 days per week.
- Clinic case load: between 22-28 cases/day
- Surgical case load: Between 3-5 cases/dayKey Position Details:
About Allina Health: Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin, Allina Health operates in one of the nation's most vibrant, livable areas. A place where you can build the career you want-and you and your family can be part of thriving community.
About Faribault, MN: Faribault is situated at the confluence of theandRivers in southern Minnesota in Rice County. With a 2023 population of24,783, it is the 45th largest city in Minnesota. Faribault is regarded as one of the most historic communities in. It has the usual gamut of small-town retail and service shops, but the main street, Central Avenue, is seeing a renaissance of redevelopment with most of the historic commercial block listed on the national register of historic places. Many buildings are being restored to their original appearance.
Job Description:
Principle Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care for musculoskeletal patients.
- Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
- Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
- Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
- Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
- Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
- Injection clinics plus collaboration with urgent cares for musculoskeletal patients is expected.
- Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
- Provides clinical care, surgical intervention plus outside event coverage.
- May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
- May have clinical duties which could include new patient triage for sports medicine or orthopedic patients.
- May participate in on-call rotation.
Job Requirements
- Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine required
- Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Orthopedic Surgery required
- 0 to 2 years of demonstrated experience in designated specialty area required and
- 0 to 2 years of experience in research, presentations and sideline coverage preferred
- Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required and must be board certified or be eligible for board certification within designated specialty upon hire and
- ACLS-BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required within 180 Days
Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.