Pediatrics - Neurology Job at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD

PEDIATRIC EPILEPTOLOGIST OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S – SIOUX FALLS, SD

Sanford Children’s Specialty Clinic, a multi-specialty pediatric clinic, is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Epileptologist. Qualified candidate would join  three other pediatric neurologists and a well-established, full range pediatric subspecialty practice which includes 60+ subspecialists. Sanford Children’s Specialty Clinic serves a population of over one million people throughout South Dakota, NW Iowa, SW Minnesota and Northern Nebraska. We seek strong clinicians who want to maintain an academic interest and help develop comprehensive regional clinical pediatric neurology services. Research and subspecialty interests are welcomed, and additional training in epilepsy or neuromuscular disease is a plus. Our Sanford Pediatric Residency Program started in July 2011 and currently has 20 residents.     

Sanford Children’s Hospital, a free standing 146 bed facility dedicated to caring for children, opened in March 2009. Sanford Children’s Hospital is the flagship pediatric provider for Sanford Health, which recently received a gift of $400 million dollars from well-known philanthropist, T. Denny Sanford. A significant portion of these funds are earmarked for pediatric program development to enhance Sanford’s mission of clinical service, education, and research.

SALARY and COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE: Nationally Competitive salary guarantee with a Physician Benefit package including, 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Paid CME, Paid Vacation, Malpractice, Disability, No State Income Tax, Relocation Allowance. Student loan repayment option available.

Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 44 hospitals, 1,400 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and nine countries.

COMMUNITY: The City of Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest, currently totaling over 225,000 in the greater Sioux Falls area. Sioux Falls, the largest city in the state, balances an excellent quality of life, a strong economy, and a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive with other leading cities in the region and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers all the amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports, and nightlife. South Dakota is known for its world class hunting and fishing along with national parks and a wide variety of landscapes to enjoy through its four seasons.