Physician Family Medicine
About Us
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 138 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
Our Mission
As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all. To learn more about a calling that defines and unites, please click here for more information about our mission, vision, and values.
The posted compensation range of $170.57 - $179.10 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
Your Life's Calling, Your Life's Best Chapter: Discover Williston, North Dakota
Are you a family medicine physician seeking more than just a job? Are you ready to trade the burnout of big city medicine for a community that genuinely needs you, values your expertise, and offers a life rich in purpose and possibility? Then it's time to discover Williston, North Dakota.
We understand what drives you. It's the desire to make a tangible difference, to build long-term relationships with your patients, and to practice medicine with autonomy and impact. In Williston, you won't just be another physician; you'll be a cornerstone of our community's health and well-being.
CHI St. Alexius Health is a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization. That is, our goal is not to prosper personally, but rather to enhance the lives of those seeking wellness. Seeking a Family Medicine BE/BC Physician to provide diagnose and treat diseases and medical conditions. Requires medical degree or equivalent, completion of Family Medicine Residency and current State of North Dakota medical license.
Practice Details:
- Income Base Salary paid at the 75th percentile $354,780
- Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
- Easy ramp-up with specialist support and dedicated clinical staff
- Up-to-date clinic
- Procedural rooms
- Virtual scribes
- Education stipend, relocation, starting bonus
- Generous time off, CME, full benefits, malpractice, and more
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
- Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.
- Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.
- Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.
Imagine this:
- Meaningful Medicine, Real Impact: Step into a practice where your skills are truly utilized and appreciated. From managing chronic conditions to delivering babies, you'll experience the full breadth of family medicine, becoming a trusted healthcare partner for individuals and families across generations. This is cradle-to-grave care at its most fulfilling.
- A Community That Embraces You: Williston is a vibrant, growing city with a strong sense of community. You'll find a welcoming environment where neighbors know each other, businesses support local, and your contributions extend beyond the clinic walls. Think Friday night lights, bustling farmers' markets, and community events that bring everyone together. You won't just join a hospital; you'll join a family.
- Practice with Purpose, Not Pressure: Tired of the relentless grind and mounting administrative burdens? Our healthcare system is designed to support you, not bury you. Expect a manageable patient load, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to truly connect with your patients without feeling rushed.
- Professional Growth and Autonomy: As a growing community, Williston offers exciting opportunities for professional development. Whether you're interested in pursuing specific areas of family medicine, taking on leadership roles, or contributing to innovative healthcare initiatives, your ambitions will be met with enthusiastic support. You'll have the power to shape your practice and your career.
- A Life Beyond the Clinic: Williston isn't just a place to work; it's a place to live, thrive, and build the life you've always envisioned.
- Endless Outdoor Adventure: Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of western North Dakota, outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise. Fishing and boating on Lake Sakakawea, hunting in the vast prairies, hiking and biking through picturesque trails, or embracing the thrill of winter sports – Williston offers year-round opportunities for recreation and rejuvenation.
- Family-Friendly Environment: If you're looking to raise a family, Williston offers excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a plethora of activities for children of all ages. Imagine your kids growing up with open spaces to explore, strong community connections, and a focus on wholesome values.
- A Welcoming and Diverse Community: Williston's growth has attracted people from all walks of life, creating a diverse and dynamic community. You'll find a wide range of social opportunities, cultural events, and a genuine sense of belonging.
What would your life look like in Williston?
Imagine starting your day with a short, stress-free commute, fueled by a cup of coffee from a local cafe. You spend your morning connecting with patients, providing comprehensive care, and witnessing the positive impact of your expertise. After a fulfilling day, you might pick up your children from a highly-rated school, then head to a local park for some outdoor play. Weekends could involve fishing on the lake, exploring a nearby state park, attending a community festival, or gathering with new friends for a backyard barbecue.
This isn't a utopian fantasy; it's the reality awaiting you in Williston. We are actively building a future where our healthcare professionals are not just respected, but truly integrated into the fabric of our community.
If you're ready to escape the rat race and rediscover the joy of practicing family medicine in a place where you can build a meaningful career and a truly exceptional life, Williston is calling. Don't just find a new job; find your new home and your life's best chapter.
Contact us today to learn more about the incredible opportunities waiting for you in Williston, North Dakota.
Job Requirements
- American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
- A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible
Where You'll Work
Williston’s economy is built on oil, agriculture, and tourism. It is home to over 200 oil service companies. Several of the top ten oil service companies in the world have operations in Williston.
Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.
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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.
CommonSpirit Health™ will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). External hires must pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with an arrest and/or conviction will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, ban the box laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (415) 438-5575 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CommonSpirit Health™ participates in E-Verify.