We are seeking a Family Medicine physician to join our team in Fosston, MN.  This individual will partner with a mix of devoted Family Medicine Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians to provide exceptional patient-focused care to the community of Fosston and the greater region. If you are seeking variety in your practice, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of trusted practitioners, this is the position for you.

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:

• 1.0 FTE is 36 patient contact hours, or 32 patient contact hours if doing inpatient.

• Clinic is Open: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, and Saturday Walk-In 9:30am-12:00pm

• Average Clinic Patients per day: 18-20

• Average Procedures per day: 1-2

• Our team provides Pre and Post-natal care for 80-100 OB’s per year. Deliveries are managed thorough a shared care model with Essentia OB/GYN.

• Inpatient Rounding: 50 bed Critical Access Hospital with average census of 8. Local Physician teams cover the daily rounding.

• Emergency Room: Volume 8-12 patients in a 24-hour shift.

• Home Base in Fosston, MN with potential outreach to Oklee and Bagley Clinics

• Primary Call Coverage: weekdays, weekends, and Holidays; On call 3-4 days / month.

• Back Up Call: Providing support to the On Call ED Provider and are available to come in to assist if needed. Cover 8-10 days per month.

• Clinic, Critical Access Hospital and Nursing Home/Assisted Living are all connected on one campus

• Electronic Medical Record: Epic

• On-site Services include: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietitian, Diabetes Educator, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Tobacco Cessation, Path/Lab and Radiology/Imaging Services, Weight Management.

• Outreach Services include: Oncology, ENT, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pain, GYN, Medicine, Podiatry, General Surgery/Wound Clinic, and Urology. Along with numerous Telehealth specialty services.

• NHSC and state loan repayment qualifying site

REQUIREMENTS:

• BC/BE Family Medicine

LOCATION:

• Fosston, MN— located in the heart of northwestern MN, “where the prairie meets the pine.”

• Located 40 minutes west of Bemidji, 1 hour east of Grand Forks, and 3 hours from Winnipeg, Canada.

• Population of 2,000 (in town)

• Top rated school system, excellent outdoor recreation, and plenty of local and regional entertainment.

• Affordable housing, all around quality of life, and a strong sense of community showcase Fosston as the best of rural America.

• For more information, visit www.fosston.com

COMPENSATION

• $323,400.  Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

​For further information, contact:

Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter

Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org

Cell: 218-393-9518