Job Description

Sanford Health is currently seeking BC/BE Pediatric Gastroenterologists to join our department at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota. Join a dynamic team of 20 pediatric specialties including pediatric surgery, with our own 3 on-staff pediatric surgeons.

• Clinic-based practice with hospital consults throughout the Children's Hospital (NICU, Peds, PICU)
• Team consists of 1 MD and 1 Advanced Practice Provider
• Largest team of more than 65 board certified, fellowship-trained pediatricians and pediatric specialists in the region
• Region’s only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• Sanford Medical Center houses a 12 bed PICU, with additional flex beds if needed. Floor shared with 24 bed pediatric unit, and 40-bed Level III NICU.
• Member of the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
• Sanford Health Fargo serves a large catchment area of 1.2 million throughout ND, MN and parts of SD and MT
• Joint appointment as clinical faculty with Department of Pediatrics at UND School of Medicine and Health Science teaching medical students & family medicine residents as well as an upcoming pediatric residency in 2024
• Sanford Health Fargo is a Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program (PSLRP) eligible site.

Competitive compensation package includes:

1. Annual compensation of $340,000 for the first two years of the employment contract, plus estimated potential to exceed compensation floor from personally performed wRVUs.
2. In addition, a $100,000 retention incentive to be paid if you remain a 1.0 FTE for 4 years (this will be subject to a contractual agreement specifying all details)

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a 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.

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 world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 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 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

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.

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

1. Level I Adult Trauma Center

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

1. Home to the Roger Maris Cancer Center

1. Named in the national Top 100 Hospitals list
2. Primary teaching institution for the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences

Life in Fargo

As a thriving city with a small-town feel, Fargo and the adjacent metro area is a diverse, family-oriented community. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Fargo balances quality of life and a low cost of living with a safe, picturesque environment. A variety of schools and universities, a vibrant business community and a robust downtown are just a few reasons why people love to call the Fargo area home.

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