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PHYSICIAN - Plastic Surgeon - Fargo, ND
Reported by 9 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
The package
AI-structuredEssentia Health is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Board Certified/Board Eligible Plastic Surgeon in Fargo, ND to join an established Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery practice with a broad scope including cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, wound care collaboration, and breast reconstruction. Starting compensation is $620,000 with potential for additional bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based pay, plus relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.
- $710,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; 36 patient contact hours per week
- Multispecialty clinic / integrated facility (Essentia Health) · Integrated multispecialty health system (clinics and hospitals) · Primarily outpatient clinic, procedure, and surgical services within a single integrated facility; outreach to outlying clinics/hospitals also available
Posted pay vs real comps
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $650,000 – $800,000
- Structure
- hybrid
- Signing bonus
- $0
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 9 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Essentia Health Credentialed
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Multispecialty clinic / integrated facility (Essentia Health)
- Facility type
- Integrated multispecialty health system (clinics and hospitals)
- Patient population
- General plastic and reconstructive surgery patients including cosmetic, wound care, hyperbaric, and breast reconstruction patients across a regional service area
Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.
Work Design
- Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; 36 patient contact hours per week
- Patient volume
- 8–16 patients per day
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient clinic, procedure, and surgical services within a single integrated facility; outreach to outlying clinics/hospitals also available
- Coverage model
- Collaboration with General Surgery providers, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary care network; outreach to outlying Essentia clinics/hospitals
- Admin burden
- Not explicitly stated; integrated facility with robust referral base suggests moderate admin support
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 78%
Full description
Fargo, ND
Practice Highlights
Essentia Health is seeking a highly skilled, patient-centered Plastic Surgeon to join our established and growing Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery practice in Fargo, North Dakota.
- Join a collaborative team alongside General Surgery providers, experienced nursing staff, and a comprehensive multidisciplinary care network
- Full-time (1.0 FTE) position
- Robust referral base supported by Essentia Health's large multispecialty clinics and extensive regional primary care network
- Broad scope of practice including cosmetic and medical surgery
- Clinic, procedure, and surgical services conveniently located within a single integrated facility
- Collaboration with dedicated Wound Care and Hyperbaric programs to expand treatment options for patients within the plastic surgery practice
- Practice within a nationally accredited breast cancer program
- Opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary breast reconstruction care
- Anticipated schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; 36 patient contact hours per week
- Average clinic volume of 8–16 patients per day
- Opportunity for outreach to outlying Essentia clinic(s)/hospital(s)
Qualifications
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic Surgery
Fargo, North Dakota
Experience an exceptional quality of life in one of the Midwest's fastest-growing communities.
- Fargo-Moorhead metro population of more than 250,000
- Thriving economy with vibrant arts, entertainment, dining, and cultural amenities
- Centrally located on the North Dakota–Minnesota border
- Only 3.5 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul
- Regional service area includes roughly 25 clinics and 5 hospitals
- Family-friendly community with excellent schools and a low cost of living
- Convenient regional airport offering direct flights to major U.S. destinations
- Abundant outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, hunting, golfing, skiing, and access to hundreds of nearby lakes
Compensation & Benefits
Starting compensation: $620,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.
In addition to a competitive compensation package, eligible candidates may qualify for:
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Generous paid time off and CME support
Contact Information
Carri Prudhomme
Senior Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter
Essentia Health
218-786-3907
Carri.Prudhomme@essentiahealth.org
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