Pediatric Physiatry Medical Director Opportunity Needed at Sanford Children's in Sioux Falls, SD

Pediatric Physiatry Opportunity
Sioux Falls, SD

Sanford Children’s Specialty Clinic, a multi-specialty pediatric clinic, is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Physiatrist.

• Join one other pediatric physiatrist in a well-established, pediatric sub-specialty practice.
• Opportunity is best suited for strong clinicians who want to maintain an academic interest and aid in the development of comprehensive regional clinical pediatric rehabilitation services.
• The practice is located in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting with PT/OT/ST/seating and positioning psychology, orthotics and prosthetics and an array of specialty rehab/therapy clinics.
• Duties also include inpatient consults and care at Sanford Children’s Hospital and at the inpatient rehabilitation unit at Lifescape.
• LifeScape, a specialty hospital and human services agency, serves children ages 0-21, as well as adults, with developmental disabilities and rehabilitation needs.
• Nationally competitive ongoing salary guarantee with a comprehensive physician benefit package including Relocation Allowance, and No State Income Tax

SANFORD HEALTH SYSTEM

Sanford Health is one of the largest, not-for-profit health care systems in the nation with 44 hospitals and nearly 300 clinics in nine states and nine countries. Sanford Health serves the Upper Midwest, with nearly 1,400 physicians in 81 specialty areas of medicine.

ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH IN SIOUX FALLS

• 545-bed hospital

• Large referral area

• Research opportunities

• Serving a city population of 250,000

SIOUX FALLS COMMUNITY

Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. As the largest city in the state, it balances an excellent quality of life and strong

economy with a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife.

About Sanford Health

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 46 hospitals, 1,500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and 10 countries. Learn more about Sanford Health's transformative work to improve the human condition at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

About Sanford Health in Sioux Falls

As an integral part of the community, our highly skilled medical teams provide comprehensive care to patients in Sioux Falls and the surrounding areas, including emergency air transport, neonatal and pediatric intensive care, and transplant services. Our specialty centers focus on children’s, heart, cancer, neuroscience, orthopedics and sports medicine and women’s health to deliver exceptional care close to home. Besides the variety of clinical practice, education and research opportunities, Sanford Health offers something you can’t read in an email or letter: the true, sincere collegiality among our physicians. You have to experience it in person to really believe it!

Sanford USD Medical Center

• Largest hospital in South Dakota
• Free standing Sanford Children’s Castle of Care Hospital with 70+ Pediatric specialists
• The only Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in the state of South Dakota
• Level IV NICU
• Consistently named to the Top 100 Hospitals list
• Primary teaching institution for the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
• 545 hospital beds 
• Large referral area
• Research opportunities

Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. As the largest city in the state, it balances an excellent quality of life and strong economy with a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife.

Sioux Falls is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota at the crossroads of Interstate 29 and 90. Located 270 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, 180 miles from Omaha, NE, and 380 miles from Kansas City, MO, Sioux Falls offers excellent opportunities for those who like to travel, the opportunity to drive to numerous locations within a day’s time. Those who like to travel via the air the Sioux Falls Regional Airport offers 22 combined flights daily to Chicago, Denver, Atlanta and Minneapolis on national carriers, American, Delta, United and Frontier.  Allegiant Air has several direct flights across the country including Las Vegas, Nashville, Orlando, Phoenix, and Orange County, CA, just to name a few.

Education

Sioux Falls offers residents of diverse ages and academic levels a variety of options for primary, secondary, postsecondary, and continuing education. These options include the area's network of some 30 public and 15 nonpublic; schools; universities; vocational technical schools; and business colleges.

Recreation

Sioux Falls has opportunities for everyone. Sioux Falls is the host to SF Spitfire Soccer, SF Stampede Hockey, SF Skyforce Basketball, Sioux Falls Storm Football, Sioux Falls Canaries Baseball and many other college/university and high school sporting events. The Sioux Falls Bike Trail offers more than 19 miles of paved trails for those who enjoy walking, running, biking, and roller-blading.  The Sioux Falls area has a multitude of public parks throughout the city, many with additional recreation opportunities as well as public picnic areas.

Downtown Sioux Falls is today’s vibrant city core!  It’s ‘rebirth’ now includes more restaurants, boutiques, breweries, coffee shops, Falls Park Farmer’s Market (seasonal), the Sculpture Walk along Phillips Ave, the Orpheum Theatre and the restored State Theatre.  The Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science is the region’s home for the arts, entertainment and science.  Broadway shows, interactive science exhibits and the Wells Fargo CineDome are just a few of what it has to offer.  The beautiful Falls Park is a ‘must see’ and right along the popular bike trail.  Continuous expansion is planned with the Steel District which will include more living options, restaurants, boutiques and business opportunities. 

Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science