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PHYSICIAN - OB/GYN - Fargo, ND

Essentia Health CredentialedFargo, North DakotaPosted 3mo ago·attending physician
$406,000Listed on official posting
Obstetrics & Gynecology·Full-time·Full-time; flexible scheduling noted; shared 24-hour call 7 days/week · Share 24-hour call 7 days/week (weekdays and weekends)·A+Pay transparency
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Overview

The package

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Essentia Health Fargo is seeking a BC/BE OB/GYN (1.0 FTE) to join an established team of 8 MDs, 3 NPs, and 6 CNMs, with opportunities in fertility care, outreach, and satellite clinics. Compensation is $406,000 base with potential bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based pay.

  • $406k/yr employer-posted compensation with hybrid structure
  • Full-time; flexible scheduling noted; shared 24-hour call 7 days/week · Share 24-hour call 7 days/week (weekdays and weekends)
  • Hospital and outpatient clinic · Hospital-based practice (Essentia Health Fargo) · Mixed inpatient (Labor & Delivery, deliveries ~1,500/year) and outpatient (office patients ~18/day)
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
AI-structured from the official posting·View original

Posted pay vs real comps

Posted pay
$378k$410k$444k
Posted pay Physician-reported range Reported median

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Compensation

Type
Listed on official posting
Job-specific pay
$406,000
Evidence
environment with a vibrant downtown, excellent schools and various community activities! COMPENSATION $406,000 Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses
Observed
4 wk ago
Structure
hybrid
Signing bonus
$0

Pay in context

Fargo, North Dakota

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Employer-posted pay
$406k/yr
Midpoint $406,000 · listed on official posting
Physician-reported median
$410k
10 physician reports · region cohort · total comp
Posted pay
$378k$410k$444k
Posted pay Physician-reported range Reported median

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Employer

Essentia Health Credentialed

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Facility & Community

Fargo, North Dakota
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Practice setting
Hospital and outpatient clinic
Facility type
Hospital-based practice (Essentia Health Fargo)
Trauma level
Level III NICU on site
Patient population
Low and high-risk obstetric population
Community snapshot
Peer median
$425k
74 reports · national
Active supply
4
4 in Fargo
Transparent pay
4/4
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
3.7/5
3 physician reports
Cost of living
89
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
+0.3
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
74 SalaryDr Obstetrics & Gynecology reports in national show a $425,000 median.
4 active Obstetrics & Gynecology roles in North Dakota, including 4 in Fargo; 4 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 4.0/5 average job satisfaction.

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  • Is $406,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Full-time; flexible scheduling noted; shared 24-hour call 7 days/week
Call burden
Share 24-hour call 7 days/week (weekdays and weekends)
Patient volume
~18 office patients/day; ~1,500 deliveries/year; variable procedures/day
Inpatient / outpatient
Mixed inpatient (Labor & Delivery, deliveries ~1,500/year) and outpatient (office patients ~18/day)
Coverage model
Team of 8 MDs, 3 NPs, 6 CNMs; MFM on-site; REI, Urogynecology, and Gyn Oncology support on-site
Admin burden
Not explicitly stated; opportunities for outreach and satellite clinic work mentioned
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
Listed on official posting
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
4 wk ago
Extraction confidence
78%
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Full description

OBGYN-1.0 FTE PHYSICIAN

Fargo, ND

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

  • Seeking a BE/BC OB/GYN to join our team of 8 MDs, 3 NPs, and 6 CNMs

  • Ideal candidate will have interest and experience in fertility care

  • Newly remodeled Level III NICU at hospital practice site

  • Newly remodeled Labor and Delivery Unit overlooking Fargo/Moorhead

  • MFM Team on-site

  • REI partners with fertility program on site

  • Urogynecology partner on site

  • Established Gyn Oncology support

  • Rapidly growing pelvic floor physical therapy program

  • Low and high-risk obstetric population

  • State-of-the-art facility with DaVinci Robot

  • Well-established practice in a rapidly growing community

  • Opportunities for Outreach and satellite clinic

  • Anticipated volume of office patients per day: 18

  • Anticipated volume of procedures per day: variable

  • Call description weekdays and weekends: share 24-hour call 7 days/week

  • Deliveries: Apx1500/year

REQUIREMENTS

  • BC/BE in OB/GYN

LOCATION

  • Hospital where provider will work: Essentia Health Fargo

  • Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota, 1 hour from lakes country and 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul

  • Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo metro population: 216,000, regional Service area consists of 25 clinics & 5 hospitals

  • 4 local universities in a diverse community with opportunities for education, sports, cultural activities and year-round entertainment.

  • Regional airport with easy access to numerous locations

  • Safe and family-friendly environment with a vibrant downtown, excellent schools and various community activities!

COMPENSATION

  • $406,000 Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:

Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter

Phone (work): 218-786-1774

Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org

32nd Avenue Building

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.

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