Dr. Brian Cooper
Physician Assistant: Internal Medicine · Essentia Health
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Dr. Brian Cooper is a Physician Assistant: Internal Medicine, currently affiliated with Essentia Health, based in Wahpeton, ND. As a physician assistant, Dr. Cooper contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Wahpeton, ND. They have been with Essentia Health for 9 years. Dr. Cooper holds academic credentials, including Master's degree, from Rocky Mountain College and High school. Core competencies include Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Emr, Family Medicine, Acls. Essentia Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician assistant professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physician assistant specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Wahpeton, ND healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 24,151 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician Assistant specialty. Brian Cooper is one of them.
- 35 Physician Assistants are based in ND (out of 2,784 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 1,031 contacts at Essentia Health are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Physician Assistant compensation in ND: $105,000 – $157,000 (median $124,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Physician Assistants in ND: Sanford Health (11), Essentia Health (3), Altru Health System (2).
- 71% of Physician Assistants in ND have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Physician Assistant
Physician recruiting typically takes 90-180 days due to the specialized nature of the role. Reaching physicians through direct email or personal phone is significantly more effective than LinkedIn, as most practicing physicians are not actively job searching. HealthTal provides personal email addresses and direct dial numbers, matched to the NPI registry where a physician holds an NPI.
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Dr. Brian Cooper is based in Wahpeton, ND. They are currently affiliated with Essentia Health.
Dr. Brian Cooper specializes in Physician Assistant. Their current role is Physician Assistant: Internal Medicine.
Dr. Brian Cooper currently works at Essentia Health. They have been there for 9 years.
Dr. Brian Cooper attended Rocky Mountain College and High school.
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Recruiting physician assistants typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physician assistants across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Physician Assistants in ND typically earn $105,000 to $157,000 annually, with a median of $124,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.