Sports Medicine Fellow

Position Summary:

The fellow will participate as a team member in the provision of medical and health care, interacting with professional colleagues under the direction of the Fellowship Faculty to provide comprehensive care and service.

The Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship is a one-year program. The program encompasses the evaluation and treatment of patients and athletes of all levels of sport, – adolescent and recreational level to club, collegiate and professional athletes. The positions are ACGME accredited. In addition to clinical responsibilities, direct patient evaluation, care and surgery, the Fellow will be expected to complete at least one clinical research project. The Fellow will participate in weekly Sports Medicine Academic Conferences. The Fellow will also be personally involved in major high school athletic program(s). All aspects of open reconstructive and arthroscopic surgery are integral facets of the Fellowship.

Work Schedule:

Varies based on fellowship.

Required Qualifications:

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  Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

  • Successful completion of an accredited Medical or Osteopathic School and successful completion of an ACGME accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program are both required.

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  Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

  • This position requires credentialing, following the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines.

  • Maintain an unlimited or unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Minnesota through the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

  • Must maintain DEA certificate.

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  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong technical competence, problem solving and interpersonal skills.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.

  • Proven proficiency in the operation of the following: Telephone, Dictation Devices, CRT, Personal Computer, Printer, and Photocopier.

  • Proven proficiency in operation of all equipment used in the direct care and treatment of patients in the orthopedic specialty.

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

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As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

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