Urology Physician

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Altru Health System is seeking a BE/BC Urologist to join our collaborative Urology team in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This role offers the chance to practice broad-based urology while contributing to the growth of specialized men’s health services. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, maintaining documentation, and achieving performance goals. Candidates must be licensed to practice in North Dakota and hold a relevant doctorate. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be admissible to sit for Canadian or American Board certification.
• Must be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients presenting injuries or illnesses.
• Achieve Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Education

Doctorate in relevant medical field

Job description

Location

Altru Professional Center, 4400 S. Washington St., Grand Forks, ND 58201

Summary

Urologist – Altru Health System. Altru Health System is seeking a BE/BC Urologist to join our thriving and highly collaborative Urology team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice broad‑based urology while contributing to the growth of specialized men’s health services within a supportive and well‑resourced health system.

Why Join Altru Urology

• Highly collaborative team environment with experienced Urologists and both inpatient and outpatient APPs.
• An APP collaboration model that is seamless, efficient, and designed to support the full patient care continuum.
• Extremely busy and established practice, offering immediate patient volume.
• Balanced schedule including: 2 OR days, 3 clinic days, 2.5 procedure days, call required, shared within a supportive group.
• Bread‑and‑butter urology with the opportunity to expand into areas of interest—especially men’s health services.

Position Highlights

• Full spectrum urologic care with robust surgical and procedural resources.
• Large primary care network generating strong referral volume.
• Access to new and updated facilities, including recently expanded surgical and procedural spaces.
• Opportunity to shape the future of men’s health services within the region.

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru who present with injuries or illnesses. Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.
• Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru’s policies and standards.
• Achieves the Altru Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis. Participates in activities and supports department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from a respective accredited school.
• Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and be a member of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification. Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment.
• Must be granted medical staff appointments at Altru and associated facilities as required prior to commencement of employment.
• Must be insurable under the Health System’s professional liability carrier prior to commencement of employment.
• Doctor of Optometry, Chiropractic Medicine and Podiatry must have graduated from respective accredited schools.
• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on location of the practice to which they are assigned.

Language Requirements

This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

Physical Demands

• Sit: Frequently (34-66%)
• Stand: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Walk: Frequently (34-66%)
• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Reach: Frequently (34-66%)
• Crawl: Not Applicable
• Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Rarely (1-4%)
• Twist: Occasionally (5-33%)
• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%)
• See: Continuously (67-100%)
• Hear: Continuously (67-100%)

Weight Demands

• Lift – Floor to Waist Level: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Carry: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Push/Pull: Sedentary (<10 pounds)
• Slide/Transfer: Sedentary (<10 pounds)

Working Conditions

• Indoor: Continuously (67-100%)
• Outdoor: Not Applicable
• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement Definitions

• Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.
• Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
• Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.
• Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Requirement for this position

Infrequent Driver

Benefits

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to full- and part‑time employees, including a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, and paid time off (PTO).