Dermatologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: L-MD-71585
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Dermatology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fargo, ND
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical only
- Coverage Period: Jan 2027 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:00am – 4:30pm; Open for Mon-Thu
- Reason for Coverage: Extra Volume
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
Patient Information
Average Daily Volume: 30 patients/day
Facility Information
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 1, MAs: 2, Office Staff: varies
- Trauma Level: II
- Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
Required Procedures
- Required
- Outpatient
- Surgical: Biopsy & Excision
- Mohs Micrographic
- Preferred
- Photopheresis
- Patch Testing
- Electrodesiccation (W/curettage)
- Cryosurgery
- Dermabrasion
- Vein Surgery
Job Requirements
- Board: BC/BE
- Active ND license or willing to obtain
- Certifications: BLS
- Questionnaire & Disclosure Form
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive dermatological evaluations and diagnoses.
- Perform skin biopsies, excisions, and other minor surgical procedures.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for various skin conditions.
- Provide patient education on skin care and preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate medical records using Epic EMR.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive dermatological evaluations and perform minor surgical procedures including biopsies and excisions. Develop treatment plans and provide patient education while maintaining accurate medical records in Epic EMR.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with an active North Dakota medical license. Proficiency in outpatient surgical procedures and BLS certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dermatology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | North Dakota index 89.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in North Dakota | 137 active | 22,431 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Dakota Physician listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus · 1% offer loan repayment137 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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- No weekends
Benefits & Perks
Living in Fargo
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $293k
- Typical market rent
- $1,094/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.9
- State income tax
- Up to 2.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Fargo, ND-MN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.