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Essentia Health

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine (Fosston)

Essentia Health, Fosston

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We are seeking a Family Medicine physician to join our team in Fosston, MN. This individual will partner with a mix of devoted Family Medicine Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians to provide exceptional patient-focused care to the community of Fosston and the greater region. If you are seeking variety in your practice , and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team of trusted practitioners, this is the position for you.

PRACTICE SPECIFICS:

  • 1.0 FTE is 36 patient contact hours, or 32 patient contact hours if doing inpatient.
  • Clinic is Open: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, and Saturday Walk-In 9:30am-12:00pm
  • Average Clinic Patients per day: 18-20
  • Average Procedures per day: 1-2
  • Our team provides Pre and Post-natal care for 80-100 OBs per year. Deliveries are managed through a shared care model with Essentia OB/GYN.
  • Inpatient Rounding: 50 bed Critical Access Hospital with average census of 8. Local Physician teams cover the daily rounding.
  • Emergency Room: Volume 8-12 patients in a 24-hour shift.
  • Home Base in Fosston, MN with potential outreach to Oklee and Bagley Clinics
  • Primary Call Coverage: weekdays, weekends, and Holidays; On call 3-4 days / month.
  • Back Up Call: Providing support to the On Call ED Provider and are available to come in to assist if needed. Cover 8-10 days per month.
  • Clinic, Critical Access Hospital and Nursing Home/Assisted Living are all connected on one campus
  • Electronic Medical Record: Epic
  • On-site Services include: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietitian, Diabetes Educator, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Tobacco Cessation, Path/Lab and Radiology/Imaging Services, Weight Management.
  • Outreach Services include: Oncology, ENT, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pain, GYN, Medicine, Podiatry, General Surgery/Wound Clinic, and Urology. Along with numerous Telehealth specialty services.
  • NHSC and state loan repayment qualifying site

REQUIREMENTS:

  • BC/BE Family Medicine

LOCATION:

  • Fosston, MN located 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)
  • Top rated school system, excellent outdoor recreation, and plenty of local and regional entertainment.
  • Affordable housing, all around quality of life, and a strong sense of community showcase Fosston as the best of rural America.

Apply online at

Or contact: Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter

Cell: 218-786-8427

Email:

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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