Physician / Orthopedics / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Orthopedic Surgeon opening in west-central Minnesota - Generous benefit package Job

Company : Britt Medical Search

Location : Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

Posted Date : 15 October 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Physicians & Surgeons

Occupation : Surgeon

Job Details

Seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon to join a well-established and growing team within a stable, clinician-led organization. This individual will be replacing a recently retired surgeon while helping us grow and expand services to meet the needs of our thriving community.

Position Details:

Practice includes Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, and Orthopedic Trauma with one full-time and one casual surgeon and four Advanced Practice Clinicians.
An advanced Practice Clinician covers Primary Orthopedic Calls, with surgeons providing secondary calls.
Primary Access to PACS system and EMR from home.
Shared calls with an explanation of 1:4 focus on provider wellbeing and ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Enjoy a loyal patient population with a strong referral network.
Collaboration with orthopedic teams at facilities in Fargo, ND & Duluth, MN.
Robust physical and occupational therapy departments create a supportive environment committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Affiliated Hospital employs dedicated/full-time ED and hospitalist physicians.
Income guarantees with production incentives, signing bonus, and generous benefit package
Malpractice coverage provided

Community: This vibrant city in west-central Minnesota is situated within a scenic region known for its numerous lakes, providing residents and visitors with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Surrounded by forests, parks, and trails, it is a haven for activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, and winter sports. With a population of around 9,000, the community enjoys a small-town feel while benefiting from its proximity to larger metropolitan areas. It is located about 50 miles east of Fargo, North Dakota, and roughly 120 miles northwest of Minneapolis, offering a blend of rural charm and access to urban amenities.
The area has a strong sense of community, with a bustling downtown featuring local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Throughout the year, the city hosts a variety of festivals and events that highlight its natural beauty and history. With its proximity to major cities, it offers an ideal balance of peaceful living and easy access to the broader amenities of the larger metro regions, making it a popular destination for weekend getaways or longer stays.

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