Physician Family Practice-Sports Medicine - Competitive Salary
Company: iRecruitMD
Location: Grand Forks
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Sports Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Position
Summary The Sports Medicine Physician provides comprehensive,
non-surgical medical care for patients with sports-related injuries
and musculoskeletal conditions. This role focuses on injury
prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletes
and active individuals across all ages and activity levels,
utilizing evidence-based, patient-centered care. Essential Duties
and Responsibilities Evaluate and manage patients with
sports-related and musculoskeletal injuries Diagnose and treat
conditions such as sprains, strains, fractures, overuse injuries,
tendon disorders, and concussions Provide non-operative treatment
including rehabilitation planning, injections, and bracing Perform
sports medicine procedures consistent with training and privileges
(e.g., joint injections, ultrasound-guided procedures) Manage acute
and chronic musculoskeletal conditions in athletes and active
patients Coordinate care with orthopedic surgeons, physical
therapists, athletic trainers, and primary care providers Provide
sideline or event coverage as required Educate patients on injury
prevention, conditioning, and return-to-play decisions Maintain
accurate and timely clinical documentation Participate in quality
improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives Supervise and
educate residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, or
clinical staff as applicable Comply with all regulatory,
accreditation, and professional standards Qualifications 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 are members 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. Must be granted medical staff appointments and
associated facilities as are necessary to the commission of duties
prior to commencement of employment. Must be insurable under the
Health System’s professional liability carrier prior to
commencement 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. Skills and
Competencies Expertise in sports medicine and musculoskeletal care
Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills Proficiency
in musculoskeletal examination and procedures Excellent
communication and patient counseling abilities Ability to work
collaboratively with multidisciplinary care teams Commitment to
evidence-based practice and patient-centered care Work Environment
Outpatient sports medicine clinics, training facilities, and event
venues Limited inpatient responsibilities depending on practice
model Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move
throughout clinical and athletic environments Manual dexterity for
musculoskeletal examinations and procedures Visual and auditory
acuity sufficient for patient assessment and sideline coverage
Requirements Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.
Must be a licensed MD/DO in ND and MN
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