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Physician - Internal Medicine

Sanford Health·Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The physician will perform history and physical examinations, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients. They will also be involved in the care of patients with common and complex illnesses across various systems.

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Visas Accepted

N/A

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Practice Details

Sanford Health is currently seeking a Board Certified/ Board Eligible Internal Medicine physician to join their growing team at Sanford Health Clinic in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Established two-physician practice along with three nurse practitioners providing geriatrics services at local long-term care and assisted living facilities.

Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am -5:00pm . Option to work 4 or 5 days a week with flexibility on start and end times. Call expectation is 7 weekends a year and 1 day per week mainly for clinic call. Hospitalist program at hospital.

Multi-specialty group practice including audiology, behavioral health, dermatology, family practice, internal medicine, obstetrics & gynecology, orthopedics, podiatry, surgery, urology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and outreach specialties from Fargo.

Community Description

Detroit Lakes balances an excellent quality of life, a strong economy, and a safe, clean living environment. DL is conveniently located on 4-lane highway; 200 miles to Minneapolis & 40 minutes from Fargo/Moorhead, within a beautiful lakes community.

Job Description

Internal Medicine Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examinations, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnosis, treat and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illness, diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

  • Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An applicant who has just completed residency shall provide their residency procedure log and a list of completed rotations, as applicable.
  • OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the last 12 months, to include number of procedures performed-morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications.
  • The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services to be at least 50 patients in the last 12 months.
  • OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinic activity for the last 12 months is required.
  • The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months.
  • More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.

Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions)

Compensation

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Recruiter Information: Laura Viozzi, Physician Recruiter

Phone

+1 (701) 2346533 Or Laura.Viozzi@SanfordHealth.org

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed an Internal Medicine residency program. They should demonstrate active involvement in patient care, with specific clinical activity requirements outlined for applicants.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Care
  • Diagnosis
  • Health Assessment
  • Board Certification
  • Quality Care
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Treatment
  • Internal Medicine
  • Consultative Services
  • Clinical Practice
  • Multidisciplinary Approach
  • Residency Training
  • Geriatrics Services

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • CME Allowance
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Tail Coverage
  • Allowed Time Away

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Posted
Jan 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sanford Health

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the U.S. Our organization is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, we serve more than one...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Physician roles in Minnesota are typically driven by steady demand in primary care and community health settings, especially where access and continuity of care matter. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an accredited MD or DO, relevant experience, active Minnesota or North Dakota licensure, DEA registration, and BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and community health experience before applying.

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