OB/GYN Opportunity Perham, MN

Sanford Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Ob/Gyn physician for a fast-growing practice in Perham, MN.

• Perham, MN, clinic is open M-F, 8-5
• Call is 1 in 4, shared with Detroit Lakes OB/GYN (Sanford/Essentia)
• Potential outreach to New York Mills clinic
• Multispecialty group practice including family medicine, pediatrics, surgery, psychiatry, psychology
• Service region of approximately 15,000 patients
• Outreach specialties available include Urology, sleep, dermatology, podiatry, cardiology, oncology, and nephrology

In 2012, Perham Health Service completed construction of a state-of-the-art; 25-bed critical access hospital equipped with two operating suites, an endoscopy suite, and advanced imaging equipment.  Facility features include; a family birth center, infusion center, general radiology, mammography, ultrasound, a 64-slice fixed CT, MRI, Echo, DEXA scan, nuclear radiology, lab, DME and pharmacy.  Perham Health operates clinics in Perham, Ottertail and New York Mills.  Perham Health Service also includes a 98-bed skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, adult day service and home care service. 

Sanford Health staff working at Perham Health includes 10 family medicine physicians (3 practicing OB), 1 Internal Medicine/Pediatrician, 2 Surgeons, 1 Psychologist, 1 Psychiatrist, 1 Midwife, and 9 Advanced Practice Providers.  Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, in addition to Saturday morning clinic.  

Sanford specialists provide outreach services which include cardiology, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedic surgery, podiatry medicine, sleep medicine, oncology, nephrology, interventional radiology, and urology.

Perham, Minnesota is a small, yet vibrant city located in the ‘heart’ of Minnesota’s lake country.  Home to many employment opportunities, a wide variety of recreation activities, and a relaxed, resort-like lifestyle, Perham offers many of the attractions of big-city life while providing the home-town feel of a smaller community.

Located in Otter Tail County, Perham provides almost immediate access to an abundance of recreational opportunities including 1,048 lakes and over 140 miles of snowmobile trails. ‘Boating Magazine’ calls Otter Tail County one of the “Ten Best Places to Call Home.” More than 3,000 people call Perham, Minnesota home and are happy to share why they love living in Perham. Perham is more than just a great place to live and raise a family.  The community features an active downtown, with many shops, restaurants and attractions for people of all ages.  Because of Perham’s unique location, it offers year-round community events as well as outdoor recreational activity such as swimming, boating, fishing, and hunting.  

Living in Perham means a relaxed lifestyle in a close-knit community where you don’t have to sacrifice an excellent education or high quality health care and services. If you’re ready to make a move and choose the best of both worlds, consider Perham as your move of a lifetime.

Sanford Health is the largest rural not-for-profit health care system in the Nation and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, innovation and pioneering integrated care. Our model of integrated health provides care through physicians, hospitals, health plan, research and education. Our reputation of excellence is founded on our talented team of over 1,400 primary and specialty care physicians located in 140 locations throughout Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. These practices are all networked by our state-of-the art EMR system -- EPIC.

With more than 26,000 employees, Sanford Health is the largest employer in North and South Dakota. The system is experiencing dynamic growth and development in conjunction with T. Denny Sanford's gift, the largest gift ever to a health care organization in America. This gift is making possible the implementation of several initiatives including global children's clinics in China, Ireland, Africa, Israel and Mexico., multiple research centers, eradicating breast cancer and finding a cure for Type 1 diabetes.

When you join Sanford Health you will join a leader in the health care industry in the Upper Midwest.  Sanford Health offers:

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Research and academic opportunties
• Call schedules allowing for meaningful family time
• Excellent referral base from Sanford's primary care clinics
• No partnership buy-in costs
• State-of-the-art technology

For more information regarding this excellent practice opportunity contact:

Sanford Health Physician Placement (Fargo Region)
510 6th Ave N; Suite A
P O Box 2010
Route 2181
Fargo, ND 58122-2181

Phone: (701) 234-6510
Fax: (701) 234-6575
email: PhysicianRecruitmentFGO@sanfordhealth.org
website: www.sanfordhealth.org