Adolescent Medicine Physician

About Children's Minnesota

Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children's Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children's Minnesota is regularly ranked by News & World Report as a top children's hospital. Find us on  @childrensminnesota or on  and  @childrensmn.

Children's Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023's Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.

Position Summary

The at Children's Minnesota is a multidisciplinary team of medical and mental health professionals. Our care model integrates psychosocial care into all aspects of health care delivery. Join a growing practice with a dedicated fulltime adolescent medicine physician and a certified family nurse practitioner, and integrated mental health team members with a psychologist and a LICSW. Supporting staff (RN, clinical case coordinator and mental health professionals) are shared with two specialty clinics. Enjoy work life balance with a standard outpatient clinical care schedule, Monday - Friday.

Serve a diverse patient population providing primary and secondary health care services, including well adolescent care, LGBTQ care, medical management of eating disorders and chronic illnesses, and sexual and reproductive health services such as contraception, PrEP, and STI testing and treatment. Opportunities for teaching resident and medical students as well as educational leadership and advocacy initiatives are available. Easy access to collaborate with 60+ pediatric subspecialties allowing for comprehensive and integrated patient care.Â

Opportunities to provide additional specialized care based on interests, including gender health, sexual and reproductive health, eating disorders, and potentially addiction medicine.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO with a current Minnesota Medical License or the ability to obtain one
• Board certification/eligible by American Board of Pediatrics in Adolescent Medicine and General Pediatrics

We offer a competitive compensation package including a base salary with incentive pay opportunities. Benefits package includes malpractice, health, dental, disability coverage, retirement plans, solid vacation and CME package and more.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Clinical competency and expertise in caring for hospitalized children.
* Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics.
* Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications.
* In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Respect for patient's confidentiality.
* Compassionate and approachable.
* Responsible and trustworthy.

Physical Demands



All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Children's Minnesota requires proof of COVID-19 vaccine, and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunity to vaccine preventable infectious diseases, prior to employment.

Children's Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.