Gastroenterologist

Summary

Outpatient Gastroenterologist – Altru Health System, Grand Forks, North Dakota. Location: Altru Professional Center, 4400 S. Washington St., Grand Forks, ND 58201. Altru Health System is seeking a BC/BE Outpatient Gastroenterologist to join our high‑volume, well‑established gastroenterology team in Grand Forks, ND. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who values work‑life balance, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys a predictable Monday‑Friday schedule with no call required.

Position Highlights

• 100% outpatient practice with no call responsibilities
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. schedule
• Four dedicated procedure days and one clinic day each week
• Busy, high‑demand practice with strong referral volumes
• Supported by experienced GI Advanced Practice Providers, a skilled General Surgeon for endoscopies, advanced‑procedure Gastroenterologists for complex cases and inpatient call, modern procedural facilities with excellent nursing and anesthesia support, strong organizational commitment to efficiency, quality, and patient‑centered care

Practice Environment

You’ll be part of a cohesive team that values collaboration and delivers comprehensive Gastroenterology care in an outpatient‑focused model. Our supportive environment allows you to practice at the top of your training while enjoying a balanced schedule.

Contact

Michelle Chavez, Provider Recruiter,

Essential Job Functions

• Evaluates, provides diagnosis and treatment of patients of Altru Health System who present with injuries or illnesses.
• Counsels patients and advises on preventative healthcare measures.
• Exercises Doctor's own judgment in the diagnosis and treatment of patients consistent with Altru’s policies and standards.
• Achieves the Altru Health System Patient Engagement and Quality & Safety goals established on an annual basis.
• Participates in activities and support department goals as defined by department on an annual basis.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation ensuring quality patient care and assurance of appropriate reimbursements to Altru Health System.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Gastroenterology.
• Licensed MD/DO in North Dakota and/or Minnesota.
• Doctorate within specified field of medical practice from respective accredited school.
• Must be admissible to sit for either the Canadian or American Board or be certified by the Canadian Board and be a member of either the Royal College of Physicians or Royal College of Surgeons, American board certification or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) board certification.
• Board certification in area of specialty must be obtained within five years of employment.
• Be legally licensed to practice medicine in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, depending on the location of the practice to which they are assigned.
• Language requirements: proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Physical Demands

• Sit: Occasionally (5‑33%)
• Stand: Frequently (34‑66%)
• Walk: Frequently (34‑66%)
• Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5‑33%)
• Reach: Frequently (34‑66%)
• Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67‑100%)
• See: Continuously (67‑100%)
• Hear: Continuously (67‑100%)

Weight Demands

• Lift - Floor to Waist Level: < 10 pounds (Sedentary)
• Carry: < 10 pounds (Sedentary)
• Push/Pull: < 10 pounds (Sedentary)
• Slide/Transfer: Not Applicable

Working Conditions

• Indoor: Continuously (67‑100%)
• Outdoor: Not Applicable
• Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable

Driving Requirement

• Infrequent driver—drives from once per month to as frequently as once per week.

Benefits

Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full‑ and part‑time employees, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, education assistance, and paid time off (PTO).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Altru is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Accommodations

Altru provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities to increase opportunities and eliminate barriers to employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Altru’s Human Resources Department at or .

EEO Statement

Altru is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more or request a copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Eligibility policy and Affimative Action Plan at no charge. Altru participates in E‑Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee’s Form I‑9 to confirm work authorization.