Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Your Opportunity to Truly Nurture Health: Williston, North Dakota Awaits Pediatric Physicians.
Are you a pediatric physician driven by the desire to make a profound difference in the lives of children and families? Do you seek a practice where your expertise is deeply valued, your work is impactful, and your life outside of the clinic is rich and rewarding? Then Williston, North Dakota, is calling you to a new kind of adventure.

This isn't just a job; it's a chance to build a practice at the heart of a community, to raise your own family in a supportive environment, and to carve out a life that genuinely balances professional fulfillment with personal joy.

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston is recruiting a BE/BC Pediatrician to join their growing clinic caring for patients newborns-21 years of age.

Practice Details:

• Generous base compensation $328,304
• Starting loan of up to 10% of base salary
• Paid relocation up to $15,000
• Production incentive eligible
• Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance 
• Mon-Fri 8 AM - 5 PM
• Call expectation 1:4
• Allscripts AEHR
• Dragon dictation
• Well-child exams, school/sports physicals, chronic disease/condition management, acute illness visits, circumcisions 
• Easy ramp-up with specialist support and dedicated clinical staff
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
• Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.
• Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.

Imagine this for your life and career in Williston:

• A Practice Where Tiny Patients and Their Families Truly Need You: In Williston, you won't be one of many in an overcrowded system. Our growing community has a  pressing and immediate need for dedicated pediatric care. This means  immediate impact, a guaranteed patient base, and the professional autonomy to build your practice exactly as you envision it. You'll be the trusted healthcare partner for countless families, guiding them through every stage of their children's development, from infancy through adolescence. Your expertise will be directly responsible for the health and well-being of the next generation of Williston’s residents, and your contributions will be deeply felt and genuinely appreciated.

• Financial Security and Meaningful Professional Growth: The robust economy of Williston translates into exceptional opportunities for pediatric physicians. We offer  highly competitive compensation packages, significant relocation incentives, and a cost of living that allows your income to go further than in major metropolitan areas. This means less stress about student loans or housing costs and more freedom to invest in your future and your family's dreams. Beyond financial benefits, you'll have the chance to  shape the future of pediatric healthcare in our region. Whether it's developing specific sub-specialty programs, leading community health initiatives for children, or establishing a regional center of excellence, Williston offers a unique platform to innovate and thrive professionally.

• More Than Just a Career: A Wonderful Life for You and Your Family: We understand that being a pediatrician is about nurturing growth, and that extends to your own life and family. Williston offers a quality of life that consistently impresses and delights.

  • A Community Designed for Families: Imagine a place where your neighbors become friends, where school involvement is high, and where a strong sense of community safety and support is palpable. Williston boasts  excellent public schools, safe, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a wealth of youth programs and activities. From thriving sports leagues to arts and culture opportunities for children, your own family will find endless ways to engage and flourish.
  • Unrivaled Access to Nature's Classroom: Step outside the clinic and into a world of adventure perfect for children and adults alike. Williston is surrounded by the stunning beauty of  North Dakota's landscapes, from the Missouri River to nearby state parks. Picture weekends spent exploring nature trails, fishing, boating, camping, or simply enjoying picnics by the lake. This is a place where children can grow up with fresh air, open spaces, and endless opportunities to connect with the natural world.
  • A Balanced Pace of Life: Trade soul-crushing commutes and impersonal interactions for a more intentional, community-focused lifestyle. Williston offers a pace that allows you to be present – for your patients, for your colleagues, and most importantly, for your family. You'll have the time and energy to attend your children's school events, enjoy family dinners, and pursue your own hobbies, leading to a much healthier work-life balance.
  • All the Essentials, Plus Small-Town Charm: While Williston offers a relaxed lifestyle, it doesn't skimp on modern conveniences. You'll find a growing array of dining options, local businesses, and community resources to meet all your needs, blending the comfort of small-town living with the accessibility of modern amenities.

This is your chance to escape the pressures of overcrowded hospitals and rediscover the primary joy of pediatric medicine. This is your opportunity to build a life where your compassion and skill are celebrated, your family thrives, and your personal well-being is prioritized.

Williston isn't just a place to practice; it's a place to grow, to connect, and to truly build a meaningful life for you and your family.

Take the first step towards your most rewarding chapter yet. Connect with us today and discover how Williston, North Dakota, can be the perfect home for your pediatric expertise and your dreams.

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

The City of Williston

Situated at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers, Williston, North Dakota, covers 23 square miles and is the county seat of Williams County. Located just 60 miles from the Canadian border and 18 miles from the Montana border, Williston is commonly referred to as the “Western Star” and takes pride in its western heritage. The City is recognized as a regional center for business, leisure, and economic development. Residents and visitors alike enjoy convenient access to extraordinary historic sites, world-class hunting and fishing, and beautiful national and state parks.

Due to its proximity to the Yellowstone and Missouri, the Williston area has been a booming commerce center for centuries, earning the nickname “Boomtown” early on in its history. It was a gathering place for the earliest inhabitants of the plains and a rendezvous point for fur traders and explorers. It has drawn together generations of agricultural producers. Today, with the Bakken oil formation, Williston is home to hardworking residents making North Dakota the nation’s second largest oil-producing state.

While population growth in the area has started to normalize, the  City of Williston experienced explosive growth over the past several years due to increased activity in the oil and gas industry. The City has grown 210% in size since 2010, jumping from a population of 12,120 to 29,160 as of the 2020 Census. This prosperous community has managed its incredible growth issues with great success, and is the sixth most populous city in North Dakota.

Williston’s economy is built on oil, agriculture, and tourism. It is home to over 200 oil service companies. Several of the top ten oil service companies in the world have operations in Williston. 

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health has been proudly serving our community since 1920. CHI St. Alexius Health Williston proudly provides primary care specialty care family medicine 3D mammography orthopedics neurology and several other health services to our Williston community.

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

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