General Surgery - Thief River Falls, MN!

PRACTICE DETAILS

Sanford Health is seeking a board-certified general surgeon to join their excellent team in Thief River Falls, MN. (GI experience with competency in colonoscopies/scopes preferred)

• Great provider and nursing team environment, multi-specialty clinic with easy communication and consult
• 20+ local providers in practice with many specialty providers from tertiary center readily available
• Medical center is a spacious, modern 65,000 square foot facility
• 25 bed critical care access hospital
• Thief River Falls serves as a regional health center to a mostly rural population of 75,000
• Over 30 specialty services offered
• More than 600 Sanford Health employees and 36 physicians work within the community
• Level IV trauma center

Benefits

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Annual compensation floor range (based on 1.0 FTE): $442,782 - $573,012  plus estimated potential to exceed compensation floor from personally performed wRVUs.

Additional incentives may be offered. Actual compensation offers may vary and are determined based on multiple factors including education, training, certification, experience, scope of practice and actual job requirements.

Sanford Clinic Thief River Falls is a spacious, modern 65,000 square-foot facility.  The clinic features a staff of twenty-two physicians practicing family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics-gynecology, pediatrics, ENT, general surgery, radiology, orthopedics and podiatry .  Additional services include a same-day surgery center with two ORs and an endoscopy room, radiology with fixed MRI and CT, lab services, a walk-in clinic, women's health services, stress testing, physical therapy, chiropractic services and a retail pharmacy.  Support staff includes three NPs, three PAs, one certified diabetic educator, one audiologist, three physical therapists, nineteen RNs and thirty-three LPNs.  Ten CRNAs staff the OR/Same-Day Surgery Center. 

Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center is a well-equipped, 25-bed critical access hospital.  It features three main ORs, a 4-bed ICU, three birthing suites, 24/7 emergency room services as well as radiology, ultrasound, a fixed 16-slice CT, ultrasound, mammography and nuclear medicine and mobile MRI services.  Staffed by 300+employees Northwest Medical Center is just one of several large employers in the community.

Thief River Falls, Minnesota, located 300 miles northwest of the Twin Cities, is a beautiful, welcoming community of 8,500 featuring many of the amenities of a larger city. Aside from its strong agricultural base, Thief River Falls serves as a regional health center to a mostly rural service area of 75,000.  The community has much to offer including a regional airport, an excellent public school district, Northland Community and Technical College with a sister campus at East Grand Forks, Minnesota. 

Thief River Falls serves as the Pennington County  seat and is home to Arctic Cat Enterprises, manufacturer of snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles and Digi-Key Corporation, a maker of electronics distributed worldwide.  For your outdoor pleasure, hunting and fishing are literally at your doorstep.  The greater Minnesota lakes country is less than an hour away and an hour's drive west will bring you to Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Grand Forks, home of the University of North Dakota and UND School of Medicine offers a wide variety of shopping, unique restaurants, live theater and symphony as well as the Alerus Event Center, a multi-purpose arena that hosts sports events, big name entertainment and trade shows.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

When you join Sanford Health you will join a leader in the health care industry in the Upper Midwest.  Sanford Health offers: 

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Research and academic opportunities
• Call schedules allowing for meaningful family time
• Excellent referral base from Sanford's primary care clinics
• No partnership buy-in costs
• State-of-the-art technology

For more information regarding this excellent practice opportunity contact:

Sanford Health Physician Recruitment (Fargo Region)

PO Box 2010
Route 2217
Fargo, ND 58122-2217

Phone: (701) 234-6547
Fax: (701) 234-6575
PhysicianRecruitmentFGO@sanfordhealth.org