Family Medicine Physician (OB Encouraged)

Lakeside Minnesota Community

4-Day Week | Outpatient Focus | $100K Sign-On 

Position Highlights: 

• Work-Life Balance: 4-day week with 32 patient-facing hours.
• Desirable Practice Setting: An outpatient-focused practice attached to a new critical access hospital (opened 2024) with an LDRP birthing wing, trauma rooms and a helipad.
• Ideal Work Environment: About 16–24 patients a day with 20–40 minute visits and dedicated MA/LPN support. On-site imaging, lab, infusion and visiting specialists, with Epic system-wide.
• Favorable Call Schedule: No call outside your rounding week, currently 1:7. Virtual hospitalists support admissions, and ER shifts are optional.
• Culture & Support: A close-knit team of 6 physicians and 6 APPs, with direct access to a Level II tertiary referral center.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: On-site mentorship in colonoscopy, paracentesis and thoracentesis. You can also add OB volume through the regional referral center.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Up to $400,000 in first-year compensation with OB, or $385,000 without, including sign-on and relocation
• Sign-On Bonus: $100,000.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance: Up to $300,000, paid at $20,000 per year.
• Relocation Assistance: $12,500 within the Midwest, or $15,000 from outside the Midwest.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Full health benefits and a 401(a)/401(k) with a 50% match on the first 6%.
• Professional Development: $2,000 CME in year 1 and $2,500 in year 2.
• Additional Perks: 20 vacation days, 6 sick days and holidays, with licenses and dues paid.

Qualifications: 

• Degree: MD or DO.
• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine.
• Licensure: Minnesota medical license, or eligibility to obtain one.
• Skillset: Full-spectrum Family Medicine; OB strongly preferred and C-section experience a plus.
• Experience: New graduates and experienced physicians are welcome.
• Sponsorship: J-1 and H-1B visas accepted.

About the Community 

• Top Ranked Location: Rated B+ for Good for Families by Niche.
• Rural Community: A friendly lake town of about 2,500, within a regional metro of more than 205,000.
• Lifestyle & Affordability: Median home values are about half the national median, so lake homes and acreage are within reach.
• Prime Location: On a 3,000-acre lake known for walleye, bass and northern pike fishing.
• Education: Local schools with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio, with private options and several universities nearby.
• Community Attributes: A 20-mile trail around the lake, beaches, a civic ice arena and an 18-hole golf course in town.
• Easy Travel: 30 minutes to a regional metro and about 1 hour 40 minutes to Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport.
• Vibrant Lifestyle: Four-season fun, from boating and biking to ice fishing and snowmobiling, with arts and dining nearby.

Job Reference #: [FP 27294]