Hospitalist opportunity in SE North Dakota - fantastic community & top support, Director opp
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Jamestown, North Dakota, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/04/24
Seeking BE/BC Family Medicine Provider to join Medical Center in southeast North Dakota. The hospital has been in the community for nearly 100 years, but was built new in 2011 in its current location. Despite being smaller than other cities, the hospital has done many things first in ND - a testament to our nimble decision-making ability and desire to truly achieve our mission of being the best place for patients to receive care, employees to work and providers to practice. We have on-staff surgical specialties that drive our relevance as a destination hospital.
Centrally located between North Dakota's largest city Fargo and capitol city Bismarck on interstate 94, this is a great family community that is very popular with its outdoor offerings and is one of the premier bird hunting and fishing locations in the country. Easy, fast access to larger cities for major events like concerts. Rolling topography. Beautiful reservoir on north edge of town.
The city has competitive high-school athletics and strong academic offerings, including a local university. Airport with daily flights in and out of Denver. Amazing sushi restaurant. Miles of bike trails, including pro-level mountain biking, 2 rivers run through community, abundance of parks - equipped with kayak launches and groomed options for both summer and winter activities. New Activity Center, which is a fully-quipped recreation and wellness space, including indoor fields and outdoor splash pad.
- Averages 10, 12-hour shifts per month
- 12-hour days, 12-hour night, 24-hour weekend shifts; Anticipating 1 in 8 weekends, less to start while staffing model being assessed.
- 3 - 4 admissions per day, average daily census 10 - 12
- Currently 12 FM providers in hospitalist rotation
- Hospital has negative pressure rooms, direct access to leadership, 24/7 physician-staffed ED, respiratory therapists, CRNAs, 24/7 general surgery, clinical pharmacist located on IP unit
- Equipment available: telestroke, portable ultrasound, glidescope
- Epic EMR
- 120 hospitalist shifts, average 1 day per week of administration/leadership responsibility
- Medical Center has a variety of students on rotation for careers in nursing or providers interested in rural medicine (Rural Opportunities in Medical Education (ROME) with the UND School of Medicine)
Director Opportunity also possible that includes 8 hours of leadership work.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Very strong base salary with productivity bonuses
- 30 days of Allowed Time Off (ATO)
- ATO use excludes the minimum hospitalist shifts
- CME Allowance: 10 paid days and $7,500 in related expenses
- Comprehensive Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, 401k, etc.
- Professional Liability Coverage ($1M/$5M)
- Medical licensure and association fees per Hospital Policy
- Relocation allowance
The Community:
Centrally located between North Dakota's largest city Fargo and capitol city Bismarck on interstate 94, this is a great family community that is very popular with its outdoor offerings and is one of the premier bird hunting and fishing locations in the country. Easy, fast access to larger cities for major events like concerts. Rolling topography. Beautiful reservoir on north edge of town.The city has competitive high-school athletics and strong academic offerings, including a local university. Airport with daily flights in and out of Denver. Amazing sushi restaurant. Miles of bike trails, including pro-level mountain biking, 2 rivers run through community, abundance of parks - equipped with kayak launches and groomed options for both summer and winter activities. New Activity Center, which is a fully-quipped recreation and wellness space, including indoor fields and outdoor splash pad.