PHYSICIAN - Hospitalist (Admitter)

PHYSICIAN - Hospitalist (Admitter)

Fargo, North DakotaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
$179/hrListed on official posting
SalaryDr Signal$346,000 physician-reported median · 36 recent reports
Internal MedicineFull-time12-hour shifts, 24 weeks per year, flexible scheduling; 2 admitting services scheduled per day, 7 days per week · No explicit call burden stated; 2 admitting services run 24/7

Overview

Location
Fargo, North Dakota
Schedule
12-hour shifts, 24 weeks per year, flexible scheduling; 2 admitting services scheduled per day, 7 days per week · No explicit call burden stated; 2 admitting services run 24/7
Employer-listed pay
$179/hr

Listed on official posting

Practice
Inpatient · Hospital

Role summary

This is a part-time (24 weeks/year) Hospitalist (Admitting Service) role at a 140-bed facility in Fargo, ND, offering 12-hour shifts with no procedures required and a rate of $178.97/hr. The team includes 20 full-time hospitalists with NP and 24/7 intensivist support, covering ED admissions, consults, and inter-facility transfers.

What the posting highlights

  • 2 admitting services per day, 7 days/week; closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist support; specialty support available; NP support on team
  • Care setting: Inpatient only
  • Patient population: Adult inpatients; ED admissions, consults, direct admissions, and inter-facility transfers
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$298k–$399k · $346k median
$285kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$411k

Physician-reported range shown. The employer's posted pay isn't annual, so it isn't drawn on this annual scale.

Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$179/hr
Pay context
Listed on official posting
Evidence
s. Service Area : Regional service area includes 25 clinics and 5 hospitals. COMPENSATION $178.97/Hr. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonus
Observed
3 mo ago
Compensation model
Productivity
Next steps

Employer

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EHR
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Inpatient
Facility type
Hospital
Beds
140
Patient population
Adult inpatients; ED admissions, consults, direct admissions, and inter-facility transfers
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
North Dakota
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Inpatient

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $179 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
12-hour shifts, 24 weeks per year, flexible scheduling; 2 admitting services scheduled per day, 7 days per week
Call burden
No explicit call burden stated; 2 admitting services run 24/7
Shift type
12-hour shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient only
Coverage model
2 admitting services per day, 7 days/week; closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist support; specialty support available; NP support on team
Admin burden
One Call/Hospital Supervisor team coordination for outlying facility transfers; no procedures required
Teaching
No
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
Listed on official posting
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
72%

Full description

Hospitalist (Admitting Service)Fargo, ND

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

  • Our Ideal Candidate: An adaptable, collaborative, team-player, looking to spend time with patients and provide top quality care.

  • Team Composition: Strong, collegial team atmosphere with 20 full-time hospitalists and NP support.

  • Hospital Information: 140 Beds; Closed ICU; 2 Admitting Services scheduled per day, 7 days per week

  • Responsibilities: Emergency Department admissions, consults and direct admissions. Additional responsibilities include working with our One Call/Hospital Supervisor team taking transfers from outlying facilities. No procedures required.

  • Work Schedule: 12 hour shifts – 24 weeks per year, flexible scheduling

  • Support: Specialty and 24/7 intensivist support

REQUIREMENTS

  • BC/BE Internal Medicine

  • BC/BE Family Medicine with a minimum of 1 year Hospitalist experience or completion of a Hospitalist fellowship.

LOCATION

  • Geography: Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota.

  • Proximity: 3.5 hours west of Minneapolis/St. Paul.

  • Community: Fargo-Moorhead population over 200,000, offering a high quality of life with affordable living, excellent schools, and diverse recreational opportunities.

  • Service Area: Regional service area includes 25 clinics and 5 hospitals.

COMPENSATION

  • $178.97/Hr. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

HOW TO APPLY

  • Apply on this page.

  • Or contact:

Eric Bain, Senior Physician Recruiter

Cell: 218-393-9518

Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org

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