General Surgeon

CommonSpirit Health

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Posted:

26-Sep-26

Location:

DICKINSON, North Dakota

Categories:

Physicians/Surgeons

Internal Number:

472686

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our General Surgery Physician you will, lead and innovate surgical care within Dickinson, North Dakota, serving as a pillar of our medical community and shaping surgical offerings for a vast service area. This unique opportunity offers an abundance of diverse surgical cases, ensuring a challenging and rewarding practice with high impact. You will benefit from a highly competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits, designed to recognize your vital expertise and provide financial security, coupled with a significantly lower cost of living in a growing community.

Every day you will, perform a wide range of surgical procedures, directly improving countless lives and filling a critical healthcare gap in our region. You will actively collaborate within a supportive and integrated medical environment, fostering strong relationships with primary care providers and specialists for seamless patient care. Beyond your practice, you'll engage with a family-centric community boasting excellent schools, vibrant local events, and abundant outdoor adventures near the breathtaking Badlands National Park, allowing for a truly balanced and fulfilling life.

To be successful in this role you will, be a Board-Certified General Surgeon with a broad skill set, driven by a desire to lead, innovate, and make a profound impact in a high-demand setting. You should thrive in a collaborative medical environment and be committed to patient-centered care. Exemplary candidates will value the quality of life offered by Dickinson, ND, including its low cost of living, family-friendly amenities, and unparalleled access to outdoor recreation (hiking, biking, fishing), seeking to build both a remarkable professional legacy and an extraordinary personal life.

We are offering a generous base salary, a starting bonus, and relocation assistance, in addition to additional productivity and performance incentives for those who meet the eligibility requirements.

Opportunity Details:

Generous compensation $517,270

Quality and Productivity bonus eligibility

Paid relocation up to $15,000

Starting loan up to 10% of base salary

Schedule:

3 Clinic Days; 2 Operating Room Days

Call:

1 in 3

EMR:

Allscripts-clinic; Meditech-hospital

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Job Requirements

Required

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution

Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery

Active or eligible license in the state of North Dakota

Strong clinical skills with experience in General Surgery

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to women and families

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Where You'll Work

Dickinson, North Dakota, has a population of around 25,000, is a mid-size community with a small-town feel located in Stark County in southwest North Dakota. Dickinson is the

regional hub for more than 200,000 people and is home to Dickinson State University. Located approximately 100 miles west of the capital city of Bismarck, Dickinson is the

midpoint between Fargo, North Dakota and Billings, Montana. Dickinson is approximately 30 miles from Theodore Roosevelt National Park in the Badlands and future home of the

Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. 250 miles to the south is Mount Rushmore National Monument. The City's strong economy focuses on diverse resources of agriculture, energy (coal, ethanol, natural gas, and oil), manufacturing and tourism.

Dickinson is a destination community for entertainment and cultural events including:

Roughrider Days, the Ukrainian Ethnic Festival, Dickinson State University Campus Activities, Summer Concert Series, Rodeos, Museum, Specialty Vehicle Shows, and Car Races, to name just a few. For those who love the outdoors, one can enjoy world class bird and big-game hunting, fishing, camping, winter and summer sporting activities, hiking,

biking and equestrian trails.

However, the truest pleasure is living here! So now you know what makes Dickinson so special: the people, incredible relationship between a healthy, thriving economy, and its amazing quality of place and life. We invite you to join us in making Dickinson a world class city!

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson part of CommonSpirit Health a national nonprofit health system based in Englewood Colorado. The faith-based system operates in 18 states and includes 103 hospitals. Additional services offered within the system are: long-term care assisted and residential living communities community health services organizations home health agencies and numerous outpatient facilities.

Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health(tm), a nonprofit, Catholic health system committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen--both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. With a large geographic footprint representing diverse populations across the U.S. and a mission to serve the most vulnerable, CommonSpirit is a leader in advancing the shift from sick care to well care, and advocating for social justice.

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