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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Internal Medicine Clinic Physician:

Join our thriving Internal Medicine Clinic in Park Rapids, MN, and become a cornerstone of patient care within our engaged community. This role offers the unique chance to deliver impactful, relationship-driven care, fostering deep connections with patients as their trusted expert for comprehensive health and wellness. You will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing preventative strategies and managing chronic diseases, experiencing the profound satisfaction of directly improving lives and contributing to the overall health of a grateful population in a supportive medical environment.

Every day you will:

Every day, you will practice evidence-based internal medicine with significant professional autonomy, tailoring treatment plans to individual patient needs and leveraging robust support staff and resources. You will escape the pressures of urban healthcare, enjoying a refreshing pace that prioritizes quality patient care over volume, enabling thorough examinations and meaningful interactions, leading to a strong work-life balance. Furthermore, you'll actively engage in continuous professional growth and collaborative discussions within our close-knit medical community, ensuring your skills and knowledge remain at the forefront.

To be successful in this role you will:

To be successful as an Internal Medicine Physician here, you must be passionate about building long-term patient relationships and dedicated to comprehensive health. You will value a practice environment that supports your clinical judgment and expertise, embracing the opportunity to impact a community directly. Ideal candidates will thrive in a setting that offers an exceptional quality of life in a safe, vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty (400+ lakes, Headwaters of the Mississippi). Your success will be defined by your commitment to patient care, your desire for a truly balanced lifestyle, and your enthusiasm for a robust outdoor recreation scene within an affordable, family-friendly Minnesota town.

Job Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
• Active or eligible license in the state of Minnesota
• Strong clinical skills with experience in Internal Medicine
• 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 patients and families

Where You'll Work

Park Rapids, MN , with a population of approximately 4,300 residents is a city whose true heart is the heart of its people. Year in and year out, hundreds of volunteers are regularly involved in every level of keeping our community active, thriving, and inviting. It is a unique environment, and we think you will feel welcome right away. You will find an intriguing parade of charming contradictions here. For example, on one hand, everything feels like a step back in time. On the other hand, any technological convenience or amenity you need for business or recreation is available, including the state's fifth busiest jet airport. Although our population numbers just over 4,000, we count twenty doctors and eight dentists among them. We work hard. We enjoy life. And, our diverse backgrounds and common goals make Park Rapids what it is today, a place where you can come as you are... and be who you are.

CHI St. Joseph's Health of Park Rapids part of CommonSpirit Health is an award-winning 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center hospitalist program testing surgery orthopedics rehabilitation and more so that you can experience better health.

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.