PHYSICIAN - Pediatric Hospitalist - Fargo, ND
Listed compensation
Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job Description
Building Location
32nd Avenue Building
Department
3001190 PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL MEDICINE - 32ND CLIN
Job Description
Education Qualifications:
Licensure/Certification Qualifications
- PHYSICIAN- Pediatric Hospitalist
- Fargo, North Dakota
Practice Specifics
· Seeking a full-time Pediatric Hospitalists as part of the growth within the pediatric inpatient services at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, ND.
Well-established, well-respected, and growing practice. Includes 3 physicians & 3 APP’s.
- Scheduling consists of consecutive blocks, 24 hour shifts
- Advanced Practice Provider works with physician for dyad coverage
· Hospitalists do not cover ICU, Peds ICU, or NICU.
· Excellent compensation package with paid malpractice insurance.
· Average pediatric census of 2 to 3 patients per day.
· Daily newborn rounding coverage
- Special procedures preferred/required: Circumcisions.
- Other procedures dependent on experience.
- Leadership options available
Requirements
- BE/BC Pediatrician
- Pediatric candidates only
- Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork skills
Location
- Centrally located on the border of North Dakota & Minnesota
- 3.5 hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul
- Fargo-Moorhead population: 240,000
- Visit https://www.fargomoorhead.org/ for more information about the community
For more information
- Carri Prudhomme, Senior Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter
- 218-786-3907 | Carri.Prudhomme@Essentiahealth.org
FTE
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
- Shift Rotation:
- Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
Shift End Time:
Weekends
- Holidays:
- No
Call Obligation
No
Union
Union Posting Deadline:
Compensation Range
$1.00 - $1,000,000.00
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Key Responsibilities
Provide pediatric hospitalist care as part of the pediatric inpatient service, including daily newborn rounding and collaboration with an advanced practice provider for dyad coverage. Perform circumcisions and other procedures as appropriate to experience; the role does not cover the ICU, pediatric ICU, or NICU.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Pediatric Hospitalist - Fargo, ND at Essentia Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics — ranked against 624 active Pediatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Pediatrics — Physician Career Context
Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 182 active listings.
Of the 31 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 65% have no call, 26% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Dakota is 89.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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