Physician - Internal Medicine Opportunity in Bismarck, North Dakota

Sanford Health, one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine physician to join a successful and well-established group of physicians in nine clinics in the Bismarck/Mandan area. As a member of the Sanford Family, you'll have access to numerous development and advancement opportunities while contributing to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Role Overview

As an Internal Medicine Physician at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive outpatient care to adult patients. This includes performing history and physical examinations, evaluating and diagnosing medical conditions, developing and implementing treatment plans, and providing ongoing management of chronic diseases. You will work collaboratively with other physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for an Internal Medicine Physician at Sanford Health in Bismarck might include:

• Seeing patients in an outpatient clinic setting, managing a diverse range of medical conditions.
• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Interpreting test results and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Educating patients about their medical conditions and treatment options.
• Collaborating with specialists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Responding to telephone inquiries from patients and providing medical advice.
• Participating in clinic meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Why Bismarck, North Dakota?

Bismarck, the capital city of North Dakota, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a population of over 125,000, Bismarck boasts a fast-growing community, economic diversity, and a friendly atmosphere. Located on the east side of the Missouri River, Bismarck provides picturesque landscapes and easy access to outdoor recreational activities. The city also offers excellent schools, affordable housing, and a low cost of living, making it an ideal place to raise a family.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. As an Internal Medicine Physician, you can advance your career by:

• Taking on leadership roles within the clinic or hospital.
• Participating in research and clinical trials.
• Pursuing additional training or certifications in a subspecialty area.
• Mentoring medical students and residents.
• Presenting at medical conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed journals.

Salary & Benefits

Sanford Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its physicians. The estimated salary range for an Internal Medicine Physician in Bismarck, North Dakota is $220,000 to $350,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Sanford Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• CME allowance
• Retirement plan
• Malpractice insurance
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Sign-on bonus (if applicable)

Sanford Health Culture

Sanford Health is committed to creating a culture of innovation, collaboration, and respect. We value our employees and strive to provide them with a supportive work environment where they can thrive. We are also committed to providing our patients with the highest quality of care in a safe and compassionate setting. Our core values include:

• Integrity
• Excellence
• Innovation
• Respect
• Compassion

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the Internal Medicine Physician position at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the qualifications for this position?

   Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, and be eligible for medical licensure in North Dakota.

2. What are the responsibilities of this position?

   Responsibilities include performing history and physical examinations, evaluating and diagnosing medical conditions, developing and implementing treatment plans, and providing ongoing management of chronic diseases.

3. What is the salary range for this position?

   The estimated salary range is $220,000 to $350,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

4. What benefits are offered with this position?

   Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, paid time off, CME allowance, and a retirement plan.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Monday through Friday, with outpatient clinic hours. Full-time hospitalist coverage is provided. Clinic-based internists have telephone call only, which is rotated throughout the clinic.

6. Is this an outpatient only position?

   Yes, this is an outpatient only position.

7. Is there teaching or academic setting available?

   Yes, teaching/academic settings are available within the UND School of Medicine.

8. What is the community like in Bismarck, North Dakota?

   Bismarck is a fast-growing community with a friendly atmosphere, economic diversity, and a low cost of living. It offers picturesque landscapes and easy access to outdoor recreational activities.

9. What is the size of the Internal Medicine group?

   The current practice is made up of 6 physicians & 3 APPs.

10. What is the call schedule like?

    Clinic based internists have telephone call only which is rotated throughout the clinic.