Emergency Management Physician - Lake County

Lake Region Medical Group P.A. (LRMG) is currently seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join their team of 4 Physicians and 2 Physician Assistants dedicated solely to the emergency department. Variable 12‑hour shifts, 7:30 am–7:30 pm / 7:30 pm–7:30 am with equitable participation of days, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Physicians work a guaranteed 1,500 hours/year; roughly averaging 10–12 shifts/month with opportunity to pick up additional shifts as desired. Trauma Level 3 designation, with nearest Level 1 Trauma center 1 hour away in Fargo, ND. Consistently averaging 12,000 patient visits annually. Collaboratively work with a dedicated ER Physician Assistant scheduled 12 pm–10 pm, 7 days/week. Specialists available after hours: General Surgery, Anesthesia, Orthopedics, Podiatry, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, & Virtual Radiology. Local ambulance service. Nursing staff trained in trauma, cardiac, and pediatric emergencies. Tele‑stroke neurologist services available 24/7. Internal Medicine Hospitalist coverage 24/7 (2 MDs daytime / 1 MD overnight). Hospitalists run codes for all inpatient areas except ED; ED physician runs codes in ED only. Respiratory therapy & ultrasound available 24/7. EMR SYSTEM EPIC QUALIFICATIONS Medical degree (MD or DO) and completion of an accredited residency required. Board certification highly preferred; board eligibility required. Active Minnesota Medical License & DEA. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary tea COMPENSATION / BENEFITS Annual CME reimbursement allowance & paid professional dues and memberships. Relocation assistance available. Generous and competitive sign‑on bonus available; apply for additional details. 401K plan eligibility after 6 months of employment, with generous employer contribution. Health, dental, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance available; professional liability insurance covered. 6 weeks of time off per calendar year for full‑time employment. ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY Fergus Falls is an area known for excellent private and public school systems community college, local wineries & breweries, low cost of living, nearby zoos, big box retail (Home Depot, Applebee’s, Caribou Coffee, Walmart, and more), movie theater, bowling alley, event center, nearby resorts & casinos, health spas, YMCA, fishing, cross country skiing, kayaking, hiking, fishing, & biking. • 8-golf courses within a 30‑mile radius of city • Number 1 county in the United States with most lakes, with 1,100 lakes in Ottertail County • Central lakes biking/walking trail begins in Fergus Falls and is a 55‑mile paved trail that goes to central MN • North Country Scenic Trail runs through the town (beginning in Vermont & runs through central ND) • Within city limits, there are 5 lakes & 19 park & recreational areas • Glendalough and Maplewood State Parks are both under 20 miles from Fergus Falls - these natural treasures now feature newly completed bike trails that wind through pristine wilderness and stunning lake views • Easy access to Fargo, ND (1 hour drive); and Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN (2 ½ hour drive) both with international airport access • Children’s museum & indoor playground; newly constructed children’s splash pad built in 2024, and new community aquatics center opened in June of 2025 • Enjoy a safe, low crime community of 14,000 residents LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE ENTERPRISE – A MISSION DRIVEN ORGANIZATION We are a community‑owned, non‑profit healthcare system dedicated to serving the people of west‑central Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, we combine the strength of a mid‑sized rural network with a deep commitment to local governance and patient‑centered care. Our health system operates with an annual revenue of $180 million and serves a primary population of 55,000 residents, with a secondary reach of more than 101,000. Here, you’ll find the resources of a robust organization paired with the close‑knit, collaborative spirit of rural healthcare—where your work truly makes a difference. Our enterprise includes: • 2 Hospitals • 10 Clinic Locations • 1 Cancer Care and Research Center • 1 Senior Living Community • 1,100 Employees • 120 Physicians/Advanced Practice Providers Why practice with Lake Region Medical Group, P.A. & Lake Region Healthcare? Minnesota has been consistently rated one of the best states in the country to practice medicine. Lake Region Healthcare has been a top 100 rural & community healthcare system for the ninth consecutive year & has been listed on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospital for several consecutive years. Our healthcare system is an independent system and locally owned and operated Our medical group is independent and operated by a physician‑led board of directors. #J-18808-Ljbffr