Vascular Medicine
SMDC Health System, a member of Essentia Health, serves a regional population of 460,000 in northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The integrated health system has four fully-owned hospitals including St. Mary's Medical Center, SMDC Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital of Superior and Pine Medical Center. In addition, it has one integrated partner, Rainy Lake Medical Center and works in cooperation with community hospitals across the region. SMDC also includes the Duluth Clinic, a nationally recognized 400+ physician multi-specialty group, representing 55 medical specialties and providing care at 17 locations. For more information, visit http://www.smdc.org/ or www.duluthclinic.org/career.
Duluth offers Norman Rockwell living with four seasons of recreation, nationally ranked schools, breathtaking lakeside scenery and all of the amenities of a major metropolitan area. Stretching nearly 30 miles along Lake Superior's rugged shoreline and the scenic St. Louis River, Duluth is one of the largest cities in Minnesota. Money magazine recently ranked Duluth as the fourth best small city in America. Sailing, skiing, fishing, kayaking and miles of hiking, biking and ski trails located right out your back door. There are four universities and colleges and Division I hockey located in the Duluth area. The average ACT score for Minnesota students are the highest in the nation and this is the ninth year in a row Duluth students outperformed national and state averages. Visit http://www.visitduluth.com/ for more information about the community. EOE/AA
PRACTICE SPECIFICS
A full-spectrum vascular practice including open surgical, hybrid, and endovascular procedures for aneurysmal and occlusive vascular disease. Also includes interventional care of traumatic injuries, gastrointestinal bleeding and venous thromboembolic disease.
- Join 3 vascular surgeons in a unique physician-led, integrated multi-specialty clinic and hospital system ranked among America's Top 50 Health Systems.
- St. Mary's Medical Center is a 330-bed tertiary care hospital; Level II Trauma accredited by the American College of Surgeons
- Currently over 800 procedures performed annually
- Second highest number of aortic aneurysm repairs in state of MN
- Opportunity to supervise multidisciplinary vascular clinic serving over 3,000 patients annually, providing chronic disease management for systemic atherosclerosis
- Vascular lab accredited by ICAVL since 2000 for performance of extracranial cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial, renal and mesenteric arterial, and venous examinations
- Single plane and biplane endosuites with full access to cardiac catheterization lab
- Interventional neuroradiology services work in close concert with vascular surgery and neurosurgery
- Active regional screening program for cerebrovascular, lower extremity arterial, and aneurismal disease
- Two dedicated full-time vascular NPs and one RN
REQUIREMENTS
LOCATION
- Duluth, MN - located at the westernmost tip of Lake Superior; 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
- Duluth population: 86,000; Regional service area: 460,000
Search or Apply online at www.duluthclinic.org/career or contact:
Sandra Kramer
800-342-1388 • 218-786-1035 • (fax) 218-722-9952
Email: skramer@smdc.org
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