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Your Life's Calling, Your Life's Best Chapter: Discover Williston, North Dakota

Are you a family medicine physician seeking more than just a job? Are you ready to trade the burnout of big city medicine for a community that genuinely needs you, values your expertise, and offers a life rich in purpose and possibility? Then it's time to discover Williston, North Dakota.

We understand what drives you. It's the desire to make a tangible difference, to build long-term relationships with your patients, and to practice medicine with autonomy and impact. In Williston, you won't just be _another_ physician; you'll be a cornerstone of our community's health and well-being.

**CHI St. Alexius Health** **is a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization. That is, our goal is not to prosper personally, but rather to enhance the lives of those seeking wellness.** Seeking a Family Medicine BE/BC Physician to provide diagnose and treat diseases and medical conditions. Requires medical degree or equivalent, completion of Family Medicine Residency and current State of North Dakota medical license.

Practice Details:

+ Income Base Salary paid at the 75th percentile $354,780

+ Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance

+ Easy ramp-up with specialist support and dedicated clinical staff

+ Up-to-date clinic

+ Procedural rooms

+ Virtual scribes

+ Education stipend, relocation, starting bonus

+ Generous time off, CME, full benefits, malpractice, and more

+ Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Responsibilities

+ Patient Care: Diagnose and treat medical conditions; develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.

+ Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams; foster a collaborative approach.

+ Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.

+ Team Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals and participate in interdisciplinary meetings.

+ Quality Improvement: Engage in quality assurance initiatives and analyze clinical outcomes for improvement.

+ Compliance: Adhere to ethical standards and stay informed about healthcare regulations.

+ Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements and participate in ongoing education and training.

Imagine this:

+ **Meaningful Medicine, Real Impact:** Step into a practice where your skills are truly utilized and appreciated. From managing chronic conditions to delivering babies, you'll experience the full breadth of family medicine, becoming a trusted healthcare partner for individuals and families across generations. This is cradle-to-grave care at its most fulfilling.

+ **A Community That Embraces You:** Williston is a vibrant, growing city with a strong sense of community. You'll find a welcoming environment where neighbors know each other, businesses support local, and your contributions extend beyond the clinic walls. Think Friday night lights, bustling farmers' markets, and community events that bring everyone together. You won't just join a hospital; you'll join a family.

+ **Practice with Purpose, Not Pressure:** Tired of the relentless grind and mounting administrative burdens? Our healthcare system is designed to support you, not bury you. Expect a manageable patient load, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to truly connect with your patients without feeling rushed.

+ **Professional Growth and Autonomy:** As a growing community, Williston offers exciting opportunities for professional development. Whether you're interested in pursuing specific areas of family medicine, taking on leadership roles, or contributing to innovative healthcare initiatives, your ambitions will be met with enthusiastic support. You'll have the power to shape your practice and your career.

+ **A Life Beyond the Clinic:** Williston isn't just a place to work; it's a place to live, thrive, and build the life you've always envisioned.

+ **Endless Outdoor Adventure:** Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of western North Dakota, outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise. Fishing and boating on Lake Sakakawea, hunting in the vast prairies, hiking and biking through picturesque trails, or embracing the thrill of winter sports – Williston offers year-round opportunities for recreation and rejuvenation.

+ **Family-Friendly Environment:** If you're looking to raise a family, Williston offers excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a plethora of activities for children of all ages. Imagine your kids growing up with open spaces to explore, strong community connections, and a focus on wholesome values.

+ **A Welcoming and Diverse Community:** Williston's growth has attracted people from all walks of life, creating a diverse and dynamic community. You'll find a wide range of social opportunities, cultural events, and a genuine sense of belonging.

What would your life look like in Williston?

Imagine starting your day with a short, stress-free commute, fueled by a cup of coffee from a local cafe. You spend your morning connecting with patients, providing comprehensive care, and witnessing the positive impact of your expertise. After a fulfilling day, you might pick up your children from a highly-rated school, then head to a local park for some outdoor play. Weekends could involve fishing on the lake, exploring a nearby state park, attending a community festival, or gathering with new friends for a backyard barbecue.

This isn't a utopian fantasy; it's the reality awaiting you in Williston. We are actively building a future where our healthcare professionals are not just respected, but truly integrated into the fabric of our community.

If you're ready to escape the rat race and rediscover the joy of practicing family medicine in a place where you can build a meaningful career and a truly exceptional life, Williston is calling. Don't just find a new job; find your new home and your life's best chapter.

Contact us today to learn more about the incredible opportunities waiting for you in Williston, North Dakota.

Job Requirements

+ American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty

+ A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Where You'll Work

The City of Williston

Situated at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers, Williston, North Dakota, covers 23 square miles and is the county seat of Williams County. Located just 60 miles from the Canadian border and 18 miles from the Montana border, Williston is commonly referred to as the “Western Star” and takes pride in its western heritage. The City is recognized as a regional center for business, leisure, and economic development. Residents and visitors alike enjoy convenient access to extraordinary historic sites, world-class hunting and fishing, and beautiful national and state parks.

Due to its proximity to the Yellowstone and Missouri, the Williston area has been a booming commerce center for centuries, earning the nickname “Boomtown” early on in its history. It was a gathering place for the earliest inhabitants of the plains and a rendezvous point for fur traders and explorers. It has drawn together generations of agricultural producers. Today, with the Bakken oil formation, Williston is home to hardworking residents making North Dakota the nation’s second largest oil-producing state.

While population growth in the area has started to normalize, the City of Williston (https://www.cityofwilliston.com/departments/human\_resources/about\_the\_city\_of\_williston.php) experienced explosive growth over the past several years due to increased activity in the oil and gas industry. The City has grown 210% in size since 2010, jumping from a population of 12,120 to 29,160 as of the 2020 Census. This prosperous community has managed its incredible growth issues with great success, and is the sixth most populous city in North Dakota.

Williston’s economy is built on oil, agriculture, and tourism. It is home to over 200 oil service companies. Several of the top ten oil service companies in the world have operations in Williston.

**_CHI St. Alexius Health Williston_** now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health has been proudly serving our community since 1920. CHI St. Alexius Health Williston proudly provides primary care specialty care family medicine 3D mammography orthopedics neurology and several other health services to our Williston community.

**_Catholic Health Initiatives_** (CHI) is a member of CommonSpirit Health™, 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.

Quick Links

About Williston (https://www.willistonchamber.com/)

Public Schools K-12

Downtown Williston (http://www.willistondowntown.com/)

Pay Range

$170.57 - $179.10 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.