Pulmonology Physician - Northwest Minnesota

• Our independent, multi-specialty medical practice is seeking a full-time (.8-1.0 FTE) clinic based Pulmonologist to join an established pulmonology department as a sole specialist
• Sleep medicine fellowship highly recommended/preferred
• Function as the organizations Respiratory Rehabilitation director
• Provide occasional support as a hospital consultant
• Opportunity to grow the practice with outreach opportunities to our critical access hospital,
• Practice in a 6-year-old, $30 million dollar state-of-the-art medical clinic  
• Qualified candidates must be Board-certified or Board-eligible in Pulmonary medicine. Candidates should also have excellent communication skills and the ability and desire to interact with medical center physicians, hospital administration, outpatient office physicians and staff, and respiratory therapy staff.

Patient conditions and procedures:

• Full spectrum of patient conditions including: asthma management, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, COPD, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep disorders
• Required procedures: Bronchoscopy, Spirometry, Pulmonary Stress Tests, Sleep Studies, & Pulmonary Function Tests

Compensation:

• Salary is guaranteed for 2 years of employment after a new provider joins
• Ability to earn above guaranteed salary if provider exceeds production hours worked
• Annual CME reimbursement & paid professional dues and memberships
• Relocation reimbursement
• Sign on bonus with assistance in residency
• 10% annual employer contributions into 401K plan; fully vested to the employee at the time the employee is eligible to participate in the plan
• Cash balance plan & profit sharing plan
• Health, dental, vision, long term and short term disability insurance; malpractice coverage with tail
• 6 weeks paid time off while on salary guarantee

Community:

• Known for excellent private and public school systems community college, local wineries & breweries, low cost of living, nearby zoos, big box retail , 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 & 17 park & recreational areas
• Easy access to Fargo, ND (1 hour drive); and Minneapolis/St. Paul (2 hour drive)
• Childrens museum & indoor playground
• Enjoy a safe, low crime community of 14,000 residents