Emergency Medicine Opening in Fergus Falls, MN
Updated 1/02/26
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
### Emergency Medicine Opening in West Central Minnesota
Located in Fergus Falls, MN - Fargo 60m, Minneapolis 200m
Full or Part-time Available; Permanent
Employued
### About position:
* Seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join their team of 4 Physicians and 2 Physician Assistants dedicated solely to the emergency department.
* Variable 12-hour shifts, 7:30am-7:30pm/7:30pm-7:30am with an equitable participation of days, overnights, weekends, and holidays
* Physicians work a guaranteed 1,500 hours/year; roughly averaging 10-12 shifts/month with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts as desired
* Trauma Level 3 Designation, with the closest Level 1 Trauma center 1 hour away in Fargo, ND
* Consistently averaging 12,000 patient visits annually
* Collaboratively work with a dedicated ER Physician Assistant, scheduled from 12pm noon - 10pm, 7 days/week
* Specialists available after hours: General Surgery, Anesthesia, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, & Virtual Radiology
* Local ambulance service
* Nursing staff trained in trauma, cardiac and pediatric emergencies
* Tele-stroke neurologist services available 24/7
* Internal Medicine Hospitalist coverage 24/7 (2 MD's during daytime hours/1 MD on overnights); The hospitalists run codes for all inpatient areas except for the ED. The ED physician would run codes in the ED only.
* Respiratory therapy & ultrasound available 24/7
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### Compensation
* Base compensation is hourly with shift and holiday pay differentials with a projected annual income starting at $480,000.00/year based on working an average of 12 shifts/month. Opportunity for additional income based on actual shifts worked.
* Annual CME reimbursement allowance & paid professional dues and memberships
* Relocation reimbursement & sign on bonus (with assistance in residency if applicable)
* 10% annual employer contributions into 401K plan; fully vested to the employee at the time the employee is eligible to participate in the plan after 6 months of employment, or 1,000 hours worked whichever occurs first.
* Cash balance plan & profit sharing plan.
* Health, dental, vision, long term and short-term disability insurance; professional liability insurance offered.
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### Qualifications:
* Medical degree (MD or DO) and completion of an accredited residency required.
* Board certification highly preferred; board eligibility required
* Active Minnesota Medical License & DEA upon hire
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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### About the Community
* 8 golf courses within a 30-mile radius of the city
* Number 1 county in the United States with the most lakes, with 1,100 lakes in Ottertail County
* Central lakes biking/walking trail begins in Fergus Falls and is a 55-mile, paved trail that goes to central MN
* North Country Scenic Trail runs through the town (beginning in Vermont & runs through central ND)
* Within city limits, there are 5 lakes & 19 park & recreational areas
* Easy access to Fargo, ND (1 hour drive); and Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (2 ½ hour drive) both with international airport access.
* Children’s museum & indoor playground; newly constructed children’s splash pad built in 2024, and new community aquatics center opened in June of 2025.
* Enjoy a safe, low-crime community of 14,000 residents
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