Physician - Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon - Fargo, ND

Essentia Health; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 681,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to join their thriving team in Fargo, North Dakota. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a strong focus on collaboration and patient care. The organization boasts a 5-Star CMS Hospital for Quality and a Level II Trauma Center, ensuring that you will be part of a high-performing team. With a strong referral base and advanced technology, you will have the resources to excel in your practice. If you are looking to advance your career while enjoying a vibrant community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery required.
• Must have a Medical Degree and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative team to provide orthopedic care.
• Maintain skills with a lighter call volume of 1:6.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Fellowship Training

Education

Medical Degree

Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery

Tools

Epic electronic medical record system

Job description

Physician - Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon - Fargo, ND

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locations Fargo, ND

time type Full time

posted on Posted 5 Days Ago

job requisition id R034689

Building Location:

32nd Avenue Building

Department:

11570 Orthopedic Surgery

Job Description:

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Orthopedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon Opportunity

Fargo, North Dakota

Organization: Essentia Health – Fargo, North Dakota

Position Overview:

Join a thriving and established team as a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon within a stable, clinician-led organization. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Practice Highlights:

• Call Coverage: Primary call coverage by advanced practice clinicians with a general call schedule of 1:6, allowing you to maintain your skills with a lighter volume.
• Collaborative Environment: 24/7 hospitalist coverage with a strong and collaborative group.
• Team Composition: Fellowship-trained specialists in hand and upper extremity, sports medicine, adult reconstruction, and a sports medicine medical orthopedic physician.

Essentia Health - Fargo Features:

• Quality Recognition: 5-Star CMS Hospital for Quality.
• Trauma Center: Level II Trauma Center.
• Technology: Epic electronic medical record system.
• Support: Excellent device rep support within the facility.
• Referral Base: Strong primary care referral base with an organizational network of 25 clinics and 5 hospitals.
• Comprehensive Services: Robotics, full complement of therapy and splint services, and ancillary services in-house.
• Radiology: MSK fellowship-trained radiologist.
• Convenience: Clinic, ER, OR, and hospital all within the same building.

Community Highlights:

• Top-Ranked State: #1 Best State to Practice Medicine – Medscape.
• Business and Career Opportunities: #1 Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers – Forbes Magazine.
• Safety: #3 Most Secure Places to Live – Farmers Insurance.
• Family-Friendly: #3 Best Place to Raise a Family – Children’s Health Magazine.
• Vibrant City: Fargo, North Dakota, with a population of 180,000, is a progressive city experiencing rapid growth and financial stability.
• Location: Situated on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota, just minutes from Lake Country.

Discover More:

• Explore Fargo: Fargo: North of Normal Short Film
• Learn about our Chamber and the expanding Hector International Airport.

COMPENSATION

• $681,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.

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.

Search or apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:

Liz Huesman, Physician Recruiter

(work) 701-261-6824 • (fax) 218-722-9952

Email: [e-mail]

FTE:

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Weekends:

No

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

No

Compensation Range:

$1.00 - $1,000,000.00

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.

• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at [phone] for more information.