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Job: Family Medicine - $330k + $100k Incentive – Thief River Falls, MN

Job Type: Full Time

Company Name: Sanford Health

Location: Fargo, North Dakota

Category: Physician

Expiration: December 12, 2026

Family Medicine Opportunity

PRACTICE DETAILS

Sanford Health has an immediate opening for a BC/BE Family Medicine to practice in Thief River Falls, Minnesota.

  • Full time busy clinic practice of 16-24 outpatients per weekday

  • Practice is primarily outpatient

  • Several Sanford Family Medicine physicians

  • Each Family Medicine Physician is assigned a nurse, office & 2 exam rooms

  • Pediatric call rotation for the hospital at 1:5

  • Thief River Falls qualifies as a HPSA site

  • $60 million Critical access hospital and medical center built in 2014 with spacious OR & Same Day facility

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Competitive compensation package includes:

Compensation floor of $330,000 for the first two years of the employment contract, plus estimated potential to exceed compensation floor from personally performed wRVUs.

In addition, a $100,000 retention incentive to be paid if you remain a 1.0 FTE for 3 years (this will be subject to a contractual agreement specifying all details

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to health care in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD, the organization has 60,000 employees and serves more than 2.5 million patients and nearly 415,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 60 hospitals, 315 clinic locations, 145 senior care communities, 4,900 physicians and APP's and 1,100 active clinical trials and studies. The organization's virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to nearly 80 specialties. Sanford trains nearly 450 residents and fellows each year through over 40 graduate medical education programs.

About Sanford Health in Fargo

With three hospitals and more than 50 clinics in nearby communities, Sanford Health delivers high-level medical expertise to Fargo and the surrounding area. Our specialty centers focus on children's care, heart, cancer, neuroscience, orthopedics and sports medicine and women's health to deliver exceptional care close to home.

  • Largest health care provider in North Dakota with a total of 786 hospital beds

  • Level I Adult Trauma Center

  • Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and emergency air transport service covering a three-state area

  • Home to the Roger Maris Cancer Center

  • Named in the national Top 100 Hospitals list

  • Primary teaching institution for the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Life in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

  • population is 9,400 and growing

  • Multiple large employers -Arctic Cat and worldwide electronic distributor, Digi-Key Corporation

Amenities including:

  • Great schools with small class sizes

  • Many options for recreation, clubs and organizations

  • Northland Community Technical College

  • 1-hour away from Grand Forks, ND - home to UND

  • 45-minute affordable flight to/from Minneapolis via Denver Air

  • Boutiques

  • Retail shops

  • Beautiful biking/hiking/walking paths and trails

  • Ralph Engelstad Arena that holds entertainment and sporting events

Contact Information

To learn more, please contact:

Maggie Pfeffer
Physician Recruiter

Margaret.pfeffer Show Contact Details[email protected] 

Compensation

$33,000 Annually


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