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Wahpeton, North Dakota

PHYSICIAN - Internal Medicine - Wahpeton, ND

Internal Medicine 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$361,174

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

Job Description

Building Location

Wahpeton Clinic

Department

3261150 GEN INTERNAL MEDICINE - WHP

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

  • INTERNAL MEDICINE
  • Wahpeton, North Dakota

Become a part of a collegial and energetic group of physicians and practitioners at Essentia Health – Wahpeton, ND!

Practice Specifics

Seeking one full-time Internal Medicine Physician to be a part of a dynamic Internal Medicine team at Essentia Health in Wahpeton, ND

  • Currently 4 full-time providers; 1 Internal Medicine Physicians and 3 APPs
  • Clinic-only practice along with outreach to senior living facilities
  • Excellent compensation package with paid malpractice insurance
  • Average practice volume per day: 14-16 patients/day
  • Optometry, Chiropractic, Behavioral Health, and General Surgery on-site with Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Works closely with Family Medicine Providers; 2 Physicians and 6 APPs

Location

  • Wahpeton, ND is located in the heart of the Red River Valley
  • Located 50 miles south of Fargo, ND
  • Wahpeton/Breckenridge population 15,000
  • Smaller, safe community with excellent school systems

Requirements

BC/BE Internal Medicine

Compensation

$361,174. 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

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 internal medicine care to patients in a clinic setting with an average volume of 14-16 patients per day. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including family medicine providers and advanced practice practitioners.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareClinical PracticeCollaborationMedical DiagnosisTreatment Planning

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Internal Medicine - Wahpeton, ND at Essentia Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,058 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Essentia Health ranks #2 of 17 employers hiring Internist 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, 56% have no call, 68% 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 10,160 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $53 per wRVU — implying roughly $538k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Internist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

14
<$320k
11
$320k-345k
18
$345k-370k
4
$370k-395k
3
$395k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
76%
Sign-on bonus
70%
Relocation assistance
57%
Loan repayment
39% this job

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Internal Medicine

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  • No weekends
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About Essentia Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Duluth, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Training, tuition reimbursement, educational programs
Flexible scheduling, generous time off, wellness resources
Paid malpractice insurance