Transplant Surgery - Fargo, ND

American Society of Transplant Surgeons; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Allowance

401K

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid CME

Paid Time Away

Malpractice Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota seeks a Board Certified or Board Eligible Transplant Surgeon to join the Transplant Surgery department. The candidate will participate in a growing kidney program and help develop a liver program, with opportunities for clinical planning, program development, and teaching.

The successful candidate will have ASTS-certified transplant training, UNOS certification, and the ability to obtain a North Dakota medical license.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible transplant surgeon
• Completion of ASTS-certified transplant surgery training program
• UNOS certification or eligibility
• Ability to obtain North Dakota medical license

Responsibilities

• Join a developed kidney transplant surgery team and partner with our experienced transplant surgeon.
• Contribute to planning and development as liver program is established.
• Engage in clinical planning, program development, and future growth of liver transplantation.
• Participate in teaching medical students and residents.

Skills

Transplant surgery

Board Certification/Eligibility

UNOS certification

ND medical license

Academic appointment

Education

MD or DO

UNOS certification

Job description

FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA (USA). Sanford Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Transplant Surgeon to join the Transplant Surgery department in Fargo, North Dakota. Completion of an ASTS‑certified transplant surgery training program, UNOS certification, and ability to obtain an ND license are required.

Practice Details

• Join a developed kidney transplant surgery team and partner with our experienced transplant surgeon.
• In addition to a well‑established kidney transplant program, the institution is in the early planning stages of developing a liver transplant program.
• Candidates with dual training or experience in both kidney and liver transplantation are strongly encouraged to apply and may have the opportunity to contribute to clinical planning, program development, and future growth of liver transplantation at our institution.
• Candidate should possess strong clinical expertise in kidney transplantation, minimally invasive living donor nephrectomies, as well as surgical vascular access creation and PD catheter placement.
• Academic appointment available through the University of North Dakota School of Medicine.
• Research opportunities are available, but not required.
• The region’s only Level I ACS‑verified Adult Trauma Center and Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center.
• Individuals with interest in teaching medical students and surgery residents are of particular interest.

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive two‑year guarantee with an additional Physician Benefit package including 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Paid CME, Paid Time Away, Malpractice, Disability, and Relocation Allowance.

Sanford’s Fargo Region

Sanford’s Fargo Region has over 600 licensed beds and employs 640 physicians. Fargo is a metropolitan area with a population of about 240,000 and roughly 30,000 college students. Clear blue lakes are just 45 minutes from Fargo in west‑central Minnesota, and Minneapolis/St. Paul is just a three‑hour drive. The community is known for steady growth, a highly‑trained workforce with an unemployment rate under 3%, a business‑friendly environment, outstanding quality of life, strong schools, an airport, low crime, and reasonable costs of living.

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