Becker’s Healthcare (2022) ranks Minnesota No. 2 as the best state for physicians to live and work in!

Avera Medical Group Windom is seeking a board eligible or board certified family practice physician with obstetric experience.  The physician will join three family practice physicians and one PA. 

OPPORTUNITY

• Employed position (via Avera McKennan Hospital)
• Call schedule 1:7
• Clinic has pod system – 3+ rooms per physician
• AveraWindom.org
• Brand new 12,500 square-foot clinic opened in 2020! Includes telemedicine, leading edge X-ray and laboratory services, 3D mammography and DEXA scan, and larger, more space-efficient exam and procedure rooms
• Windom Area Hospital – 25 bed facility owned by the City of Windom, recent construction update
• Average census 4-6
• Average 140 births per year
• Hospital completed new surgical and outreach spaces for eleven specialties
• Completely remodeled physical therapy department
• Recently added a wound care and hyperbaric chamber therapy area
• 24/7 ER coverage through third party
• https://windomareahealth.org/
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package

Access Health Windom and Avera Medical Group Windom is a partnership between Rural Health Inc. and Avera. This collaboration allows a rural setting to have affordable health care in a number of services, including annual physicals, chronic disease management, women’s care, X-ray services, immunizations and more. 

Windom Area Hospital is a 25-bed facility owned by the City of Windom.  The hospital has an average census of 10-15 patients and assists in the delivery of approximately 15 newborns per month.  The hospital recently completed the addition of a new Emergency Department and CT Scanner.  The medical staff consists of eight primary-care physicians and three mid-level providers.  The hospital boasts a variety of outreach services. 

Windom, Minnesota is a lively and growing city, and is the county seat of Cottonwood County.  A transportation hub for the region, Windom is served by U.S. Highway 71 and MN Highway 60.  The city has a diverse economy including manufacturing, agriculture, medical and adult care facilities.  Windom’s courthouse square is the focal point for a variety of successful retail businesses.  Windom has long been a safe, desirable community with excellent public services, schools, clubs, activities and events.  Windom’s population is approximately 4,700 people.  

Windom is located 2 hours southwest of Minneapolis and 1.5 hours northeast of Sioux Falls, SD.

Windom is perfect for those seeking an active lifestyle.  Popular activities include swimming and fishing in Cottonwood Lake, canoeing down the Des Moines River, or golfing at our beautiful 9-hole country club.  The community also has 5 parks featuring an outdoor swimming pool, softball and baseball diamonds, soccer and football fields, tennis courts, playgrounds, campgrounds, Frisbee golf course, archery range, and 140 miles of groomed snowmobiling trails.  Our indoor facilities include racquetball courts, ice rink, basketball courts, and fitness centers.  Our new community center and renovated movie theatre provide further indoor entertainment.

Windom has an excellent public school system, including a brand new elementary school (K-5th) opened in September of 2020, and a combined middle and high school (6th-12th).  The nearest community colleges are located in Worthington, MN just 28 miles southwest of Windom and Jackson, MN, located 19 miles south of Windom.

Windom has long been a safe, desirable community with excellent public services, schools, clubs, activities, and events.  It is a family friendly community, which would make it a great place for your family medicine practice.