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Bismarck, North Dakota

Family Medicine Physician (Assistant Professor)

Family MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$270k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 50m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Salary/Position Classification

* $270,000 annual, Exempt

Purpose of Position

UND SMHS is recruiting for a full-time physician who is American Board of Family

Medicine (ABFM) certified or eligible. The chosen applicant will be at the rank

of Assistant/Associate Professor (commensurate with education and experience) in

a fully accredited, university administered, and community-based family medicine

residency program in Bismarck, North Dakota.

  • This is a twelve (12) month, non-tenure track appointment with University of
  • North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Family &
  • Community Medicine in the Bismarck Center for Family Medicine.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Teaching residents and medical students at the UND Center for Family

Medicine-Bismarck, in the hospital, and other educational settings.

* Supervision of residents and medical students and maintaining a significant

broad-based clinical practice at the UND Center for Family Medicine-Bismarck.

* Participation in scholarly activity and encouraging the scholarly activity of

residents and medical students.

* Working to assure resident and faculty compliance with accreditation and

regulatory requirements.

* Participation in both self-directed and residency-directed faculty

development.

* Curriculum development and administrative tasks specific to the program.

* Off-site practice and teaching as arranged by the Program Director.

* Participation in the on-call rotation to meet the needs of continuity of care

of the practice population of the UND Center for Family Medicine-Bismarck.

Minimum Requirements

* Licensed/Eligible for license to practice medicine in the State of North

Dakota

* Completion of an accredited residency program (AOA, ACGME, CanERA)

* American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) certified or eligible

* Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify

identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required

employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

* Minimum of 1-year medical teaching experience

* Demonstrated experience in curriculum development

* Demonstrated experience of participation in scholarly activity

* Experience supervising residents and medical students

* Experience in maintaining a broad-based clinical practice

* Willing to practice and teach residents and medical students all aspects of

Family Medicine care and participate in the Family Medicine call schedule(s)

To Apply

To ensure full consideration, applications will be reviewed starting

11/15/2026 and include the following materials:

* Letter of intent

* Current curriculum vitae

Position is open until filled.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will teach and supervise residents and medical students while maintaining a broad-based clinical practice at the UND Center for Family Medicine-Bismarck. Additionally, the role involves participating in scholarly activities, curriculum development, and ensuring compliance with accreditation requirements.

Requirements

Applicants must be licensed or eligible for medical licensure in North Dakota and hold certification or eligibility from the American Board of Family Medicine. Completion of an accredited residency program is required, and a criminal history background check must be successfully completed.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Residency SupervisionAccreditation CompliancePatient Care

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 56% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% 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)), so the posted ~$270k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $303k in an average-cost state. 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

4.2/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Bismarck

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$340k
Typical market rent
$1,306/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.0
State income tax
Up to 2.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Bismarck, ND metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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