Pays Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00Family Medicine market median is ~$274k (191 jobs) · Above average in Family Medicine for work-life (6.6/10, vs 2,166 in this specialty)

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Essentia Health
Bismarck, North Dakota

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine - Bismarck, ND

Family Medicine Above average in Family MedicineNo callFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

Family medicine physician. 0.6-1.0 FTE. No call. 16-20 patients/day. Bismarck, ND.

Join Essentia Health as a Family Medicine Physician – No Call, Bismarck in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $337K
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous time off
  • Wellness resources

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements, competitive compensation. Work with Essentia Health in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a collaborative care team to provide patient and family-centered acute, chronic, and preventive healthcare. Work within the Essentia Care Processes to improve the overall health of the community.

Requirements

Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine. Requires appropriate medical licensure and certification to practice as a physician in North Dakota.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Family MedicinePatient Centered CareAcute CareChronic CarePreventive HealthcareCare Team LeadershipEpic EHRClinical Collaboration

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In North Dakota, Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$293k across 28 listings, vs ~$265k nationally (5,624 listings).

Essentia Health ranks #3 of 13 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, 187 active listings.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine - Bismarck, ND at Essentia Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,166 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Family Medicine roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 191 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
87% this job
CME allowance
76%
Relocation assistance
65%
Sign-on bonus
61%
Loan repayment
39%

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About Essentia Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources