Endocrinology Physician
At a glance
Endocrinologist role posted by iRecruitMD, a recruiter. Rapid City, SD · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $275,000–$320,000 across the United States.
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What you'll do
- Assess and treat children with diabetes, growth, thyroid, adrenal, pubertal, bone and mineral, and sexual development disorders
- Provide clinic appointments and inpatient consultations, then build care plans for ongoing endocrine needs
- Review lab results, imaging, and growth data; adjust insulin, diabetes technology, and other endocrine medications
- Coordinate care with families and pediatric teams, and explain diagnoses, medicines, and lifestyle choices
- Document visits, join quality and safety work, teach trainees, and cover pediatric endocrinology call
What you bring
- An MD or DO from an accredited medical school, plus completed accredited Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship
- Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Endocrinology
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an unrestricted state medical license, with DEA registration or eligibility
Who this fits
This role suits a pediatric endocrinologist who manages complex, chronic conditions and works closely with patients’ families and multidisciplinary teams. The schedule typically combines clinic hours with on-call coverage, and the work may include inpatient consultations.
From the recruiter
The Pediatric Endocrinologist provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and management of hormonal and metabolic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. This role focuses on evidence-based, patient- and family-centered care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and longitudinal management of complex endocrine conditions across outpatient and inpatient settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Evaluate and manage pediatric patients with endocrine disorders including diabetes mellitus, growth disorders, thyroid disease, adrenal disorders, pubertal disorders, bone and mineral metabolism disorders, and disorders of sexual development
- Provide outpatient pediatric endocrinology clinic care and inpatient consultation services as needed
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and long-term management strategies
- Interpret and manage diagnostic studies including laboratory testing, imaging, and growth data
- Manage insulin therapy, diabetes technology, and other endocrine medications
- Collaborate with primary care providers, dietitians, diabetes educators, psychologists, and pediatric subspecialists
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medication management, and lifestyle considerations
- Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and care conferences
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
- Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or trainees as applicable
- Participate in on-call coverage for pediatric endocrinology services
- Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Pediatrics residency program
- Completion of an accredited Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship program
- Board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatric Endocrinology
- Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
- DEA registration or eligibility
- Expertise in pediatric endocrine and metabolic disorders
- Strong clinical judgment and longitudinal disease management skills
- Excellent communication and family counseling abilities
- Ability to manage complex, chronic pediatric conditions
- Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
- Outpatient pediatric endocrinology clinics with possible inpatient consultation responsibilities
- Schedule typically includes clinic hours with on-call coverage as required
- Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout clinical environments
- Manual dexterity for pediatric examinations and procedures
- Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment and communication