Becker’s Healthcare (2022) ranks Iowa No. 6 as the best state for physicians to live and work in!

Avera Medical Group Spencer of Spencer Hospital is seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Dermatologist to join a well established group a multi-specialty group which includes family medicine physicians, a gynecological surgeon, psychiatrist, and midlevels. Living in the upper Midwest offers a great quality of life and an excellent place to be successful!

Avera Medical Group Spencer - The Opportunity

• Employed position with the Avera network
• Market area 30,000 population
• Provider-based partnership with Spencer Hospital, a highly regarded regional hospital
• 4-day work weeks
• Pathology services available within the facility
• Lab services at the clinic and hospital
• Region is currently an under-served area for dermatology services, providing an excellent practice opportunity
• Dedicated staff for each provider
• Electronic Medical Record
• Diverse medical staff allows patients to stay close to home for most services.
• Hospitalist Program is available, but not required to use
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package
• Community Details

Spencer is a progressive community located in Clay County that serves as the hub of Northwest Iowa. Spencer is only a 15 minute drive from the Iowa Great Lakes region and about 100 miles to Sioux Falls. Spencer has been awarded national attention for being one of the best and safest places to live, work and play in the United States.

Spencer and the rest of the Iowa Great Lakes region has everything to offer - big city amenities with the charm and friendliness of small towns. The never-ending hum of business presents continued growth and a prosperous future. Enjoy shopping, museums, restaurants, arts, theaters, sports, hunting, fishing, boating, golfing, bike trails and much more!

About Spencer Hospital
Spencer Hospital offers quality healthcare services to people of Northwest Iowa and Southern Minnesota. In addition to providing a full range of acute care services, Spencer Hospital features:

• A multi-specialty surgery center
• A world class, comprehensive cancer center
• Two dialysis centers
• State-of-the-art diagnostic imaging
• A gorgeous birth center
• A wound healing & hyperbaric medicine specialty clinic
• An inpatient behavioral health center
• ICU and transitional care with eICU capabilities
• 24-hour wellness center
• A comprehensive rehabilitation center . . .and much more!
• Spencer is a family friendly community, offering a wonderful location for you to develop your medical practice while enjoying a beautiful region and vibrant community.

Please reach out if you are interested in learning more about this position:
Mallory Gross, Physician Recruiter

COMMUNITY

• Population 11,700
• K-6 elementary schools, 3 public, 1 Catholic, 1 Lutheran
• Public junior high and high school
• 2 acre outdoor Aquatic Center
• YMCA with 2 indoor pools, running track, handball courts, gymnasium and a Nautilus Center. Camp Foster of the YMCAs is located in the Iowa Great Lakes just north.
• 20 miles from the Iowa Great Lakes (Okoboji) which offers boating, skiing, fishing and many other recreational activities. The area is home to over 15 golf courses.
• Spencer has an “art district” as well as many theater and other cultural opportunities between Spencer and the Iowa Great Lakes
• spencer-ia.com and www.spenceriachamber.org

Spencer is a family friendly community, which would make it a great place for you and your family to establish your practice.