Family Medicine Opportunity in East Grand Forks, MN!

Sanford Health is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician to join its practice in East Grand Forks, MN. OB is preferred but not required.

• Percentage of the practice is 65% adult and geriatric, 30% pediatric and newborn, and 5% obstetrics and prenatal
• Average number of clinic patients per physician per day is 18-20, one hospital admission and two inpatients
• Clinic hours are Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Hospital rounds Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM-8:00 AM
• Radiology and laboratory services are available on site
• Outreach services are provided on a regular basis by Sanford specialists from Fargo
• Equipped with an electronic patient record system

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Sanford Clinic East Grand Forks currently has a staff of thirty including 5 family medicine physicians, 1 nurse practitioner and 1 physician assistant as well as support staff including radiology, ultrasound and laboratory technicians.  The practice is a shared practice concept.  A variety of outreach services are provided by Sanford physicians from Sanford Clinic Fargo.  Currently there is no weekend clinic.

There are several other health care facilities and providers in the metropolitan community of Grand Forks, ND and East Grand Forks, MN.  Altru Hospital, located in Grand Forks is a licensed 350-bed facility with multiple ICU rooms, Ob/Gyn (13 birthing suites), ORs/Same Day Surgery rooms and an emergency center.

East Grand Forks, Minnesota is a community of 8,300, located in northwestern Minnesota on the border with neighboring Grand Forks, North Dakota, a community of 50,000.  East Grand Forks is characterized by small town friendliness and hosts several community events including 'Catfish Days' and the 'Frosty Bobber' fishing tournaments, 'Heritage Days', and an 'Arts and Crafts' exposition each year.  Downtown features a variety of riverfront restaurants and convenient shopping in the mall and you'll find public art cleverly scattered throughout the area. 

Explore the 'Red River State Recreation Area', located within walking distance of downtown and featuring facilities for camping, fishing, and RV parking.  Experience big name entertainment at the Alerus Center and Ralph Engelstad Arena, or cultural events at the Chester Fritz, or spend an evening at the symphony.  This is Grand Forks, ND and East Grand Forks, MN.

Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 46 hospitals, 1,400 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and 10 countries. Learn more about Sanford Health's transformative work to improve the human condition at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

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 comprehensive benefits
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Research and academic opportunities
• Call schedules allowing for meaningful family time
• Excellent referral base from Sanford Health 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 Recruitment (Fargo Region)

PO Box 2010
Route 2217
Fargo, ND 58122-2217

Phone: (701) 234-6547
Fax: (701) 234-6575
PhysicianRecruitmentFGO@sanfordhealth.org