Physician Endocrinology - Competitive Salary
Company: iRecruitMD
Location: Rapid City
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Pediatric Endocrinologist (MD/DO)Position
Summary The Pediatric Endocrinologist provides comprehensive
evaluation, diagnosis, and management of hormonal and metabolic
disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. This role focuses
on evidence-based, patient- and family-centered care, collaboration
with multidisciplinary teams, and longitudinal management of
complex endocrine conditions across outpatient and inpatient
settings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Evaluate and
manage pediatric patients with endocrine disorders including
diabetes mellitus, growth disorders, thyroid disease, adrenal
disorders, pubertal disorders, bone and mineral metabolism
disorders, and disorders of sexual development - Provide outpatient
pediatric endocrinology clinic care and inpatient consultation
services as needed - Develop and implement individualized treatment
plans and long-term management strategies - Interpret and manage
diagnostic studies including laboratory testing, imaging, and
growth data - Manage insulin therapy, diabetes technology, and
other endocrine medications - Collaborate with primary care
providers, dietitians, diabetes educators, psychologists, and
pediatric subspecialists - Educate patients and families regarding
diagnoses, treatment plans, medication management, and lifestyle
considerations - Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and care
conferences - Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation -
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes
initiatives - Supervise and educate residents, fellows, advanced
practice providers, or trainees as applicable - Participate in
on-call coverage for pediatric endocrinology services - Comply with
all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
Qualifications - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school - Completion of an
accredited Pediatrics residency program - Completion of an
accredited Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship program -
Board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatric Endocrinology -
Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
- DEA registration or eligibility Skills and Competencies -
Expertise in pediatric endocrine and metabolic disorders - Strong
clinical judgment and longitudinal disease management skills -
Excellent communication and family counseling abilities - Ability
to manage complex, chronic pediatric conditions - Commitment to
evidence-based, patient-centered care Work Environment - Outpatient
pediatric endocrinology clinics with possible inpatient
consultation responsibilities - Schedule typically includes clinic
hours with on-call coverage as required Physical Requirements -
Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout clinical environments -
Manual dexterity for pediatric examinations and procedures - Visual
and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment and
communication
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