OPPORTUNITY
- Employed position with Avera Medical Group
- Market area 17,000
- Call to be shared between 9 physicians, obstetrics to be shared with 6-7 physicians
- Lakes Regional Healthcare is a 49-bed, rural PPS facility with investments in technology and infrastructure
- Average 130+ deliveries per year
- www.lakeshealth.org
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package
- 24-hour ER coverage through Emergency Practice Associates along with eER service (ER coverage available if interested)
- Clinics attached to the hospital and new medical office building to be designed and constructed in 2018-2020
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package
COMMUNITY
- Located in the center of the beautiful Iowa Great Lakes
- Population of county is 17,000
- Public schools, K-4 elementary, 5-8 middle school, high school
- www.spirit-lake.k12.ia.us and www.okobojischools.org
- Natural lakes provide excellent fishing, swimming, boating, kayaking, and sailing
- 20+ miles of a connected, county-wide recreational trails system for biking, walking, running, roller blading, and more
- Other amenities and activities include camping, golfing, parks, outdoor and indoor live theater, art galleries, museums, nature center, several restaurants and night clubs, ice skating, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, go-cart race tracks, lakefront amusement park, indoor water park, and more
- Out-of-town excursions are easy drives; Spirit Lake is 1.5 hours from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2.5 hours from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and 3.5 hours from Des Moines, Iowa
- www.slmainsail.com
- www.vacationokoboji.com
Spirit Lake is a family friendly community, which would make it a great place for you and your family to establish a family medicine practice.