PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine, OB optional - West Fargo, ND
Overview
- Location
- West Fargo, North Dakota
- Schedule
- Day/evening rotation, 08:00 to 17:00 shift · Rotating after-hours call schedule
- Source-listed pay
- $308,000
- Practice
- Outpatient primary care in a multi-clinic regional health system · Clinic
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Role summary
Essentia Health is recruiting a full-time Family Medicine physician in West Fargo, ND, who will lead a care team and provide acute, chronic, and preventive care. The position offers a base salary of $308,000 plus potential bonuses and a rotating call schedule with day/evening shifts.
What the posting highlights
- Patient population: Family medicine patient population in Fargo-Moorhead (250,000 population metro)
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $308,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- o-Moorhead population: 250,000 Regional Service area consists of 30 clinics & 5 hospitals COMPENSATION $308,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonus
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Base salary of $308,000 with eligibility for additional bonuses, quality incentives OR production-based compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Training and tuition reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
- Generous time off
- Wellness resources
Employer
Essentia Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Outpatient primary care in a multi-clinic regional health system
- Facility type
- Clinic
- Patient population
- Family medicine patient population in Fargo-Moorhead (250,000 population metro)
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $308,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Day/evening rotation, 08:00 to 17:00 shift
- Call burden
- Rotating after-hours call schedule
- Shift type
- Day/evening rotation
- Patient volume
- Average 18-20 patients per day
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Job Description Licensure/Certification Qualifications The culture of Family Medicine at Essentia Health is one of trust, respect and teamwork with a collaborative goal to provide patient and family centered care. The Essentia Primary Care Physician is the leader of a Care Team working collaboratively with all team members; MD's, NP's, PA'a, RN's, LPN's and ancillary staff to make a difference for every patient, every time. Utilizing Essentia Care Processes, the physician works to improve overall health of the patients by providing acute, chronic and preventive healthcare to our communities. Essentia Health Family Medicine has six facilities in the Fargo and Moorhead area with multiple opportunities for developing a practice. Full time is 36 patient contact hours a week, seeing average of 18-20 patients per day. Rotating after-hours call schedule. Access to numerous Medical/Surgical specialties locally within Essentia Health network. REQUIREMENTS BC/BE in Family Medicine LOCATION Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul Fargo-Moorhead population: 250,000 Regional Service area consists of 30 clinics & 5 hospitals COMPENSATION $308,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation. For further information, contact Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org Cell: 218-393-9518 Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: West Fargo Clinic Shift Rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: 0800/1700 FTE: 1 Call Obligations: Yes