Allergen Immunotherapy Physician - Fargo, ND
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Job Description
Join a dynamic outpatient allergy and immunology practice serving a mixed adult and pediatric population in a regional health system. You will provide comprehensive allergen immunotherapy, skin testing, and related procedures while collaborating with virtual clinics across the border states. The position offers a flexible start date, a part-time month-on/month-off schedule, and the opportunity for a long-term locum tenens commitment.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Start Date: Flexible – any time between January and April (April latest)
- Schedule: 3 weeks per month, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)
- Patient Population: Adult & Pediatric
- Location: Fargo, ND
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Perform allergy skin testing, immediate and delayed hypersensitivity assessments, and desensitization therapy.
- Administer allergen immunotherapy, including IVIG, and manage follow-up care.
- Conduct pulmonary function studies (spirometry preferred) and document results in the EMR.
- Provide virtual / tele-consult visits for regional clinics in Minnesota.
- Maintain a patient load of approximately 16 encounters per shift while adhering to clinic protocols and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Medical license in North Dakota and Minnesota (can commence with ND license pending MN licensure).
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Allergy and Immunology.
- Eligibility for board certification confirmed.
- Experience with Epic EMR highly preferred.
- Commitment to a minimum 6-month placement (long-term).
Working Hours
- Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch).
- Frequency: 3 weeks per month, with the remaining week off.
Skills
- Proficiency in skin testing, hypersensitivity evaluation, desensitization, and immunotherapy administration.
- Ability to perform and interpret spirometry and other pulmonary function tests.
- Strong communication skills for in-person and virtual patient interactions.
- Familiarity with EMR documentation, preferably Epic.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate care across state lines.