Palliative Care

Sanford Health is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Medicine Physician that is fellowship trained to join our growing team at Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN.  The following practice details include:

• Join our palliative care physician, 1 APP and interdisciplinary team members
• Opportunity involves both inpatient and outpatient services 
• Clinic hours are Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM; however, schedule can be flexible
• No call requirements at this time, however, this is subject to change in the future

SALARY/COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE

•           Incentive Money
•           Relocation Allowance
•           Paid CME
•           401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Malpractice, Disability
•           Student Loan Repayment Option Available (PSLF)

SANFORD BEMIDJI

Sanford Health in Bemidji, MN., is the largest health care provider in the region. With more than 1,500 staff members, 160 physicians/advanced practice providers and 500 volunteers, we offer a wide range of services.

6,500 admissions, 262,000 outpatient visits and 1,000 births. As a regional hub, the emergency department, a level III trauma center, treats more than 27,000 patients annually. The trauma center is also supported by critical care medical air transportation including Sanford AirMed.

LIFE IN BEMIDJI

Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Bemidji graces the shore of Lake Bemidji, one of more than 400 lakes in the region. Named a “top town” by Outdoor Magazine, Bemidji is a four-season destination that’s full of charm, extraordinary landscapes and diverse culture.   With a cost of living 17% below the national average, it offers exceptional quality of life in a safe, picturesque environment.

Sanford Clinic Bemidji is part of the Sanford Health network based in Sioux Falls, SD and Fargo, ND. Sanford Clinic Bemidji is an 120+physician, multi-specialty group practice and includes 1,450 employees. The 118-bed Sanford Medical Center, a Level III trauma and tertiary referral center in Bemidji, Minnesota.

The uniqueness and attraction of Bemidji, Minnesota is evident as soon as you arrive. This picturesque, charming and progressive community is located on the shores of Lake Bemidji - 220 miles northwest of Minneapolis. Bemidji provides a small town flavor and friendliness while at the same time providing many cultural options not always thought of for northern Minnesota. Bemidji, the county seat for Beltrami County, with a population of 13,400 is surrounded by vast forested areas and 400 lakes within 30 miles of the city. The greater Bemidji area is a hot spot for snowmobiling, fishing hunting, hiking, skiing and tourism.

The big statue of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox in Bemidji is one of the most photographed landmarks in the United States.&nbspBemidji is also a retail/wholesale trade center with local, national and international manufacturing. The city has over 125 shops and 50 restaurants. Woolen products are produced by Bemidji Woolen Mills and many Native American handmade goods are sold in the area. Lady Slipper Designs, a nationally recognized company, is based in Bemidji and sells locally made artifacts throughout the country.

Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox in Bemidji is one of the most photographed landmarks  in the United States

An educational community, Bemidji is the home of Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College. The 5,000 students of Bemidji State University provide a pleasant compliment to the local population and activity including art exhibits, theatrical production and sports events.

Click the links below to find more of what Bemidji, Minnesota offers:

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 opportunities
• Call schedules allowing for meaningful family time
• Excellent referral base from its primary care clinics
• No partnership buy-in costs
• State-of-the-art technology

For additional information regarding this excellent opportunity contact:

Sanford Health Physician Placement

Attn: Celia Beck, Recruiter

1233 34th St NW

Bemidji, MN 56601-0000

Phone: (218) 333-5056

Fax: (218) 333/5360

Email: Celia.Beck@sanfordhealth.org

Website: http://www.sanfordhealth.org