PHYSICIAN - OB/GYN Hospitalist (0.6 FTE) - Fargo, ND

OB/GYN HOSPITALIST (0.6 FTE)

Fargo, ND

Practice Specifics

Essentia is a well-established practice in a rapidly growing community with approximately 1300 deliveries per year. As Hospitalist you will provide 24/7 in-house obstetric coverage for labor & delivery, triage, and emergency OB care. This includes management of high-risk pregnancies, obstetric emergencies, and unassigned/ED obstetric patients. Role includes performing vaginal deliveries, operative vaginal deliveries, and cesarean sections as primary surgeon. Collaborate closely with midwives, community OB/GYNs, anesthesia, pediatrics, and nursing to ensure safe, patient-centered care. Respond to OB/GYN consults from other hospital departments, including evaluation and management of gynecologic issues presenting through the ED and inpatient services. Providers also round on post-op patients in house. Perform minor GYN procedures/surgeries as credentialed (e.g., D&C, diagnostic laparoscopy, management of early pregnancy loss/ectopic pregnancy). Call includes weekdays and weekends with 24-hour call shifts (8am to 8am). Highlights include: Recently remodeled Labor and Delivery Unit overlooking Fargo/Moorhead with Level III NICU at hospital practice site. We have subspecialty support including MFM Provider with genetic counselor, OB diabetic educator and Urogynecology Physician on site. Established Gyn Oncology support.

Requirements

BC/BE in OB/GYN

Location

Hospital where provider will work: Essentia Health-Fargo. Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota, 1 hour from lakes country and 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Fargo-Moorhead and West Fargo metro population: 216,000, regional Service area consists of 25 clinics & 5 hospitals. 4 local universities in a diverse community with opportunities for education, sports, cultural activities and year-round entertainment. Regional airport with easy access to numerous locations. Safe and family-friendly environment with a vibrant downtown, excellent schools and various community activities!

Compensation

$244,800 for 0.6 FTE. Hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.