Endocrinologist
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30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Vail Health has become the worlds most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520000-square-foot 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients with the most beautiful views in the area located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
Relocation and temporary housing support available!
Why Join Vail Health Endocrinology Physician
Practice at the Top of Your Specialty
This role offers the opportunity to manage the full spectrum of endocrine and metabolic conditions including advanced diabetes care thyroid disease pituitary and adrenal disorders metabolic bone disease and lipid disorders. Youll practice comprehensive high-acuity endocrinology in a setting that values clinical excellence and thoughtful evidence-based care.
Advanced Diabetes & Technology-Driven Care
Physicians with interest or expertise in insulin pumps continuous glucose monitoring and complex diabetes management will thrive here. The role supports advanced interpretation of data and modern treatment approaches allowing you to truly impact patient outcomes.
Collaborative Team-Based Environment
Youll work alongside a highly integrated clinical team that includes registered nurses a certified diabetes educator advanced practice providers care techs and physician partners. This multidisciplinary model allows you to focus on high-value clinical care while sharing responsibility across a supportive team.
Influence Clinical Quality and Protocols
This position goes beyond patient visitsyoull help shape clinical protocols participate in quality improvement initiatives and use data and outcomes to continually enhance care delivery. Your voice will directly influence how endocrinology care is delivered across the clinic.
Leadership Without Losing Clinical Focus
For physicians interested in leadership this role offers meaningful involvement in training APPs and clinical staff reviewing documentation and coding accuracy and contributing to policy and protocol developmentwithout stepping away from hands-on patient care.
Patient-Centered Culture
Youll play an active role in monitoring patient satisfaction collaborating with operations to resolve concerns and modeling Vail Healths Just Culture and organizational values. The emphasis is on respectful transparent and compassionate care for both patients and colleagues.
Professional Stability & Organizational Support
As a key physician within the Vail Health system youll have the support of an established organization that values physician input clinical governance and sustainable practice models.
Engaged Medical Community
Participation in quarterly medical staff meetings and committees provides opportunities to connect with peers contribute to system-wide initiatives and stay engaged in the broader medical community.
Exceptional Mountain Lifestyle
Located in the Vail Valley this role offers an unmatched worklife balance with access to worldclass outdoor recreation including skiing hiking biking and a vibrant mountain communitymaking it an ideal opportunity for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and quality of life.
What you will need:
Preferred two years clinical experience.
Preferred experience/skill with thyroid ultrasound and ultrasound guided FNAs.
Knowledge/interest/expertise in the advanced management of all forms of diabetes mellitus including skilled interpretation of data from and use of insulin pumps and continuous glucose sensors.
Interest/knowledge in caring for patients with any and all forms of endocrine and metabolic disease including but not limited to: thyroid dysfunction thyroid cancer pituitary disease adrenal disease gonadal disease symptomatic menopause all forms of diabetes mellitus metabolic/lipid disorders calcium disorders osteoporosis etc.
Board Certification in Endocrinology
A license to practice medicine in the state of Colorado
A current DEA registration number
Completion of a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an accredited institution is required
Fellowship training required.
Physician Benefits at Vail Health Include:
- Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Educational Programs:
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Annual Continued Medical Education funds and days
- Medical Staff Dues
- Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
- 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Recreation Benefits Wellness & More:
- Up to $1000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
- Recreation discounts
- Pet insurance
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay:
$280000 - $300000 USD
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Practice Management
- Employee Evaluation
- Athenahealth
- Lever
- Physical Examinations
- Primary Care Experience
- Sonography
- Vital Signs Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Epic
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Vail Health at 180 South Frontage Road West provides 24/7 hospital, onsite heli-pad, urgent-emergent care, orthopaedics, cardiology, physical therapy, endocrinology, internal medicine, cancer care, childbirth, surgery and plastics.
