Physician - Pediatrics

PRACTICE DETAILS
Sanford Childrens Hospital and the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine are seeking
one full-time neonatologist.

• Opportunity is best suited for the physician desiring a clinical practice in an academic setting
  Practice opportunity includes responsibilities for attending, clinic, call and teaching
  Teaching responsibilities include medical students and pediatric residents, with appointment to the faculty at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine.
  In-house service maintains 9.5 FTE neonatologists with 3 on day shift and 1 on night shift
  Service also includes 21 NNPs with 24/7 in-house NPP coverage, respiratory therapy, and pediatric pharmacy
• Regional level IV tertiary unit includes 46 single family rooms with capacity for 58 beds and annual admissions of approximately 800
• Regional neonatal transport team is staffed with NNPs, neonatal nurses, and RT/paramedics
• Regional level IV tertiary unit includes 46 single family rooms with capacity for 58 beds and annual admissions of approximately 800
• Regional neonatal transport team is staffed with NNPs, neonatal nurses, and RT/paramedics
• Regional level IV tertiary unit includes 46 single family rooms with capacity for 58 beds and annual admissions of approximately 800 Regional neonatal transport team is staffed with NNPs, neonatal nurses, and RT/paramedics
• Research opportunities available as a NRN satellite institution
  Sanford Children's Hospital is the only free-standing children's hospital in the state of South Dakota

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, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

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 Americas 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 organizations 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 Childrens Hospital
Sanford Boekelheide Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is the regions 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.