General Surgery opening in: Fergus Falls, MN
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/15/24
General Surgeon opening in Minnesota's West Central Lakes Country
Located in Fergus Falls, MN
Full Time, Permanent
H1 visa candidates welcome to apply
This established practice includes general, colorectal, laparoscopic, breast, wound care, endoscopy and colonoscopy services but also welcomes growth opportunities for new services.
Healthcare system is currently seeking a full-time General Surgeon to join their team of 2 full-time & 1 part-time surgeon due to an upcoming retirement.
OPPORTUNITY DETAILS:
Trauma level 3 hospital with nearest level 1 trauma center 1 hour away
2 year partnership track
Referral base draws from 7 clinics, and a primary service area supporting a population of 70,000
1:3 on-call, with potential for 1:4 on-call for weekend coverage
ED staffed by employed ER boarded physician 24/7, Hospitalist coverage 24/7, & full anesthesia team
In-house specialty support: Allergy/Asthma, Otolaryngology, Cardiology, Dermatology, OB/GYN, Optometry, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Anesthesia, Audiology, Pathology, Pediatrics, Plastic Surgery, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Oncology
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Full benefits including: health, dental, vision, life insurance, group health insurance, disability insurance (short and long term), & full malpractice insurance
6 weeks of paid time off
Sign-on bonus & relocation reimbursement
Paid professional dues, licensing, and professional memberships; annual CME allowance
Guaranteed annual salary for the first 2 years of employment with opportunity for additional income based on production hours worked
WHY PRACTICE HERE?
Minnesota has consistently been awarded the best state in the United States to practice medicine
Our practice is independent, & operated by a physician board of directors which allows our providers to practice in a manner they see fit for their patients.
ABOUT FERGUS FALLS:
Fergus Falls is approximately 170 miles northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 25 miles east of the North Dakota border. Our community is well known for the lake country beauty, wooded hills, and rolling farmland. The city of Fergus Falls is the county seat of Otter Tail County, which is home to more than 1,000 lakes within the region. Within the city limits, there are 5 lakes, 17 park and recreational areas, and an 18-hole public golf course. The community offers wonderful museums, a nature learning center, historic buildings, a performing arts center, a world class horse arena, and the natural beauty of trails and prairie. The paved, 135 mile long Central Lakes Trail begins in our community and ends in St. Joseph, MN where many enjoy biking, walking, jogging, in-line skating, or snowmobiling in the winter.
We are conveniently located:
60 miles from Fargo, ND metro area (Hector International Airport)
177 miles from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN metro area (MSP International Airport)