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Jamestown, North Dakota

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine w/OB - Jamestown, ND

Family Medicine Above average in Physician rolesNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$345K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Building Location

Jamestown Clinic

Department

3351800 FAMILY PRACTICE - JM

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

Join a hardworking patient and family-centered care team committed to customer service and high-quality care in the friendly community of Jamestown, ND. Work collaboratively with 1 Pediatrician, 2 Family Medicine Physicians, 5 Advanced Practice Clinicians, 1 General Surgeon in a beautiful facility that is connected to Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

Practice Specifics

  • Full-time, 1.0 FTE opportunity (32-34 patient contact hours)
  • Hours: Monday-Friday between 8a-5p
  • Based in Jamestown, ND; no outreach
  • OB services, with or without C-section privileges (training for C-sections can be provided)
  • Average outpatients per day: 20 patients
  • Average Inpatients per day: 5-10
  • Call Coverage: 1:13

3-4 days of inpatient service at a time; rotated among all community physicians in collaboration with the independent community hospital; Jamestown Regional Medical Center

Onsite Services Include: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, General Surgery, Diabetes Education, Path/Lab, Radiology/Imaging, Physical Therapy

Outreach Services Include: Oncology, OBGYN, Cardiology, CHF, Nephrology, Pulmonology

Requirements

BC/BE in Family Medicine

Location

  • 90 minutes west of Fargo – 90 minutes east of Bismarck – a 4½ hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul
  • Jamestown population: 16,000

Located in the valley where the James and Pipestem rivers meet, this community offers a large variety of recreational activities:

  • Jamestown ND - The heart of the North Dakota Prairie - Local Places
  • 2024 Jamestown, ND Area Guide by Jamestown Tourism - Jamestown ND - Issuu
  • Hunting | Official North Dakota Travel & Tourism Guide
  • Homepage | Jamestown Fine Arts Association

Compensation

$345,449. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

For further information, contact

  • Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter
  • Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org
  • Cell: 218-393-9518

FTE

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

  • Shift Rotation:
  • Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

0800

Shift End Time

1700

Weekends

  • Holidays:
  • No

Call Obligation

Yes

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 comprehensive family medicine and obstetric care to patients in a clinic and hospital setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient-centered care and participate in call rotations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ObstetricsPatient careInpatient careOutpatient careClinical collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine w/OB - Jamestown, ND at Essentia Health a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,630 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Essentia Health ranks #2 of 17 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 182 active listings.

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

6.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Physician roles

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  • No weekends
  • Includes call
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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources