Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology - Burnsville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Ob/Gyn Physician

Our organization is looking for an Ob/Gyn physician to become part of a multi-specialty practice at our clinic in Burnsville. The selected candidate will engage in delivering high-quality medical care, collaborating with fellow professionals to ensure comprehensive services. This role involves providing healthcare and treatment to patients within the OB/GYN specialty, as defined by training and/or Board Certification. The physician will embody behaviors that align with our organizational values and group practice standards.

Practice Overview

• Join a dedicated team of 8 physicians.
• Surgical procedures and deliveries will take place at Fairview Ridges Hospital, which is equipped with robotic surgical technology. Four physicians in the group specialize in robotic surgery, with the option to perform surgeries at the attached Ambulatory Surgery Center.
• Primary admitting facility: Fairview Ridges Hospital.
• Physicians are expected to see patients at the Burnsville Clinic and one additional nearby community clinic.
• Each physician averages 80 deliveries annually.
• Daily clinic patient load ranges from 20 to 24.
• Position available: 1.0 FTE.
• Schedule: 3-4 days per week, encompassing clinic hours, surgical duties, and on-call responsibilities.
• Call frequency: Approximately 4 days per month, with 24-hour in-house support for emergencies.
• Established referral network with Fairview employed primary care and specialty physicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver general patient care through thorough evaluation, assessment, and care planning.
• Prescribe or administer treatments as outlined in the care plan.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to identify and address patients' clinical issues and healthcare needs.
• Consult and refer patients to other healthcare providers for unusual or complex cases, primarily within the Fairview network.
• Maintain electronic medical records in compliance with organizational standards and licensure requirements.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
• Act as a patient advocate by ensuring confidentiality, protecting patient rights, and addressing concerns regarding care and services.
• Contribute to the development of new policies, programs, and procedures.
• Engage in research, educational initiatives, or special projects as necessary.
• Focus primarily on delivering quality patient care and participate equitably in departmental responsibilities.
• May provide guidance to medical support and nursing staff within the designated unit.
• Actively engage in a multidisciplinary approach to case management.
• Utilize quality improvement tools to enhance patient care delivery, outcomes, and workflows.
• Demonstrate understanding of age-related growth and development principles to ensure patient safety and appropriate service.

Community Insights

Burnsville is a suburban area located south of Minneapolis, recognized for its accessibility and diverse community. The city features a variety of shopping, dining, parks, and trails, along with convenient access to major highways and the scenic Minnesota River corridor.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited ACGME/AOA Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible with the ABMS.
• Possession or eligibility for Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for Minnesota.
• Meet the necessary criteria for Credentialing and Privileges.