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

OB/GYN HOSPITALIST (0.6 FTE)

Fargo, ND

Practice Specifics

• Seeking a BE/BC OB/GYN to join our team of MDs, NPs, and CNMs. Essentia is a well-established practice in a rapidly growing community with approximately 1300 deliveries/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

• $218,129 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.