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Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care Opportunity - More money, Better Quality of Life and a Great Opportunity
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pulmonology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/05/19
Job ID: 5743
Practice Details
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible Pulmonary/Critical Medicine Physicians with fellowship training to join a well-established, busy practice in Fargo, North Dakota.
  • Pulmonary department has 3 Pulmonary physicians and a 0.8 FTE APP
  • Pulmonary Clinic operates 5 days/week
  • No call. Pulmonologists provide Hospital Consultation service
  • Pulmonary Lab is in same location as clinic; Comprehensive Pulmonary Rehab program located at the Medical Center; Treatment center for adult cystic fibrosis
  • Bronchoscopy / EBUS; Planning to add navigational bronchoscopy in 2017
  • 658 licensed beds / Level II Adult Trauma Center and soon to be Level 1
  • The state of the art $494 million Medical Center is scheduled to open in 2017

Opportunity for shared position in Critical Care:

  • This Medical Center serves as the regional referral center
  • Critical Care Medicine covers 2 ICUs 24/7; 45 ICU beds
  • Three Intensivists on during the day and a fourth one on at night
  • Provides both primary ICU care and consultative services
  • Average patient load 10 patients per day per Intensivist
  • Rotating shifts between 2-4 weeks per month based on individual preference
  • Teaching service with University of North Dakota School of Medicine Internal Medicine and Transitional Year Residents
  • New state of the art Level I trauma Center to open June 2017
Recruiter's Insight

Starting Salary For Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care is $125,000 To $175,000 More Compared With Starting Salaries For Comparable Opportunities Located In Minneapolis, Denver and Chicago, Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 10% Less In This Community Provides You With Significant Buying Power With The Opportunity To build your dream home, pay off school loans, and Retire Early.

The income potential is greater than most with the opportunity to earn in the top 90th%tile in the US.

With Average Home Pricing Settled At $223,135 And Where A Desirable 3276 Square Ft. 5 Bedroom/3 Bath Home Sold For $360,000, Building A Quality Of Life With Substantial Savings Is Easy.

The Community Is Welcoming To New Members And Offers A Series Of Fun Events Throughout The Year For Family Members And Getting To Know One Another.

This Employer Is Committed To Its Doctors And The Entire Employee Staff And Enjoys Long Term Retention Of Its Key Physician Personnel Due To Exceptional Compensation And Quality Of Life Provided By The Community.

Closest Major City
  • Winnipeg, Canada, 208 miles
  • Minneapolis, MN, 212 miles
  • Saint Paul, MN, 220 miles
Colleges and Universities
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (Full-time enrollment: 12,680; Located in Fargo, ND)
  • Rasmussen College-North Dakota (FT enrollment: 879; Located in Fargo, ND)
  • Josef's School of Hair Design Inc-Fargo Downtown (FT enrollment: 135; Located in Fargo, ND)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 3 miles; Moorhead, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 3 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • North Dakota State College of Science (about 43 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)



Recreation
  • Great sightseeing at the Fargo-Moorhead Convention & Visitors Bureau's Visitors Center,
  • Solomon G. Comstock Historic House,
  • Rogar Maris Museum,
  • Children's Museum at Yunker Farm, and Plains Art Museum.
Shopping
  • There is a mix of unique local establishments and national retailers in Fargo.
  • The Crafters Mall has more than 250 display areas featuring crafts from around the country.
  • The Fargo Antique Mall has tons of antiques, books, and collectibles. West Acres Shopping mall has more than 120 stores and restaurants