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Essentia Health PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine, OB Optional - Fosston, MN - 30282BR in Fosston, Minnesota
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine (OB optional)
Fosston, MN
We are seeking a Family Medicine physician to join our team in Fosston, MN. This individual will partner with a mix of Family Medicine physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians to provide exceptional patient-focused care to the community of Fosston and its greater region. If you are seeking variety in your work, this is the position for you: candidates will provide services in the inpatient, outpatient and Emergency Department settings.
PRACTICE SPECIFICS:
1.0 FTE, full-time opportunity (36 patient contact hours; 32 patient contact hours if doing OB)
Hours: Monday-Friday between 8a-5p
Based in Fosston, MN with potential outreach to Oklee and Bagley Clinics
Average Clinic Patients per day: 28-30
Average Procedures per day: 1-2
Over 100 deliveries per year
Call Coverage: weekdays and weekends; on-call every 5th day and 5th weekend for the ER; if doing OB, follow own patients.
Electronic Medical Record: Epic
On-site Services include: Physical Therapy, Dietitian, Diabetes Educator, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Tobacco Cessation, Path/Lab and Radiology/Imaging Services
Outreach Services include: Oncology, ENT, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pain Medicine, Podiatry, General Surgery/Wound Clinic, Weight Loss and Urology
Inpatient Rounding: 58 total inpatient
Emergency Room: 8-12 patients in a 24 hour shift.
Clinic, Critical Access Hospital and Nursing Home/Assisted Living are all connected on one campus
NHSC and state loan repayment qualifying site
The Essentia Primary Care Physician works as a leader of a Care Team. Utilizing Essentia Care Processes, the physician works collaboratively with other health care team members to achieve patient care objectives and to provide continuity of care for patients and families.
REQUIREMENTS:
- BC/BE Family Medicine
LOCATION:
Fosston, MN is 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)
Great school system, excellent outdoor recreation and plenty of local and regional entertainment.
Affordable housing, quality of life and a sense of community showcase Fosston as the best of rural America.
For more information, visit www.fosston.com
Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:
Katie Nikcevich, Physician Recruiter
(work) 218-786-1865 | (fax) 218-722-9952
Email: Katherine.Nikcevich@EssentiaHealth.org
FTE
1
Holidays
Yes
Call Obligation
Yes
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
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