Everything we do is underscored by a why and that why is one another.

Location:

Altru Professional Center 4400 S. Washington St. Grand Forks ND 58201

Summary:

Position: Ophthalmologist at Altru Hospital

Altru Health System is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Ophthalmologist to join our growing team in Grand Forks ND. This is an excellent opportunity to tailor your practice while enjoying a collaborative supportive environment.

Why Join Altru
Work alongside a dedicated team of Optometrists RNs LPNs and Eye Techs who prioritize patient care and teamwork.
Low-volume call with minimal onsite requirements allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology in our newly built hospital and clinic spaces.

What Youll Do
Perform a variety of procedures including:
Cataract Surgery
Intravitreal Injections
Provide comprehensive bread-and-butter Ophthalmology care.
Customize your practice to align with your professional interests and goals.


Requirements:
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Licensed MD/DO in ND and MN

Contact:
Michelle Chavez Provider Recruiter

Essential Job Functions:

• Evaluates provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.

• Exercises Doctors own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altrus policies and standards.

• Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.

• Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.

• Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and are members of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification. Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment

• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned

Language Requirements:

This position requires proficiency in reading writing and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients families and team members.

Physical Demands :

Sit: Frequently (34-66%)

Stand: Occasionally (5-33%)

Walk: Occasionally (5-33%)

Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)

Reach: Frequently (34-66%)

Crawl: Not Applicable

Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Rarely (1-4%)

Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)

Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)

See: Continuously (67-100%)

Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands:

Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Carry: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Slide/Transfer: Not Applicable

Working Conditions:

Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)

Outdoor: Not Applicable

Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions:

• Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
• Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving but drive daily or almost daily.
• Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
• Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position:

Infrequent Driver

Reference ID: R21

Making a real difference. For one another.

To take the best care of our patients and community including friends family and neighbors we need people who are committed to growth excellence and one another.

At Altru youll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. Youll have opportunities to advance your skills work with the latest technologies experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan vision plan life and disability insurance education assistance paid time off (PTO)