Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity in #1 State to Practice Medicine – Fargo, ND…we’re more than just a movie!

Join a thriving and established team as a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon within a stable, clinician-led organization. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Practice Highlights:

• Call Coverage: Primary call coverage by advanced practice clinicians with a general call schedule of 1:6, allowing you to maintain your skills with a lighter volume.
• Collaborative Environment: 24/7 hospitalist coverage with a strong and collaborative group.
• Team Composition: Fellowship-trained specialists in hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, adult reconstruction, and a sports medicine medical orthopedic physician. 

Essentia Health - Fargo Features:

• Quality Recognition: 5-Star CMS Hospital for Quality.
• Trauma Center: Level II Trauma Center.
• Technology: Epic electronic medical record system.
• Support: Excellent device rep support within the facility.
• Referral Base: Strong primary care referral base with an organizational network of 25 clinics and 5 hospitals.
• Comprehensive Services: Robotics, full complement of therapy and splint services, and ancillary services in-house.
• Radiology: MSK fellowship-trained radiologist.
• Convenience: Clinic, ER, OR, and hospital all within the same building.

Community Highlights:

• Top-Ranked State: #1 Best State to Practice Medicine – Medscape.
• Business and Career Opportunities: #1 Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers – Forbes Magazine.
• Safety: #3 Most Secure Places to Live – Farmers Insurance.
• Family-Friendly: #3 Best Place to Raise a Family – Children’s Health Magazine.
• Vibrant City: Fargo, North Dakota, with a population of 180,000, is a progressive city experiencing rapid growth and financial stability.
• Location: Situated on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota, just minutes from Lake Country.

Discover More:

• Explore Fargo: Fargo: North of Normal Short Film
• Learn about our Chamber and the expanding Hector International Airport.

COMPENSATON

• $ 681,000.  Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

About Essentia Health: Essentia Health is a large nonprofit integrated healthcare system located in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. We offer careers like nowhere else. 

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

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