PHYSICIAN - Hospitalist - East Market (Duluth, Virginia & Superior)

Building Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital

About the Role

Essentia Health is seeking exceptional hospitalists to join our East Market Team. These hospitalists will primarily be based in Duluth, providing approximately 50% of their service there, while also covering our regional hospitals in Virginia and Superior.

• Join a team of nearly 80 hospitalists, including physicians and NP/PAs.
• 1.0 FTE equates to 168 shifts, typically following a 7/7 schedule for 24 weeks per year.
• Mileage/rental car and lodging (if desired) are reimbursed for travel from Primary Location.
• Procedures are not required.
• Opportunities to participate in hospital-based research, quality, and clinical initiatives.
• Opportunity to engage with our inpatient teaching service for Duluth Family Medicine residents.
• Utilize Epic Electronic Medical Record throughout the entire Essentia system.
• Short-term vent management (up to 24 hours) is required in Virginia. Additional training supplied if necessary.
• Dedicated nocturnist teams.

Coverate Locations

St. Mary’s Medical Center

• 350-bed facility, Level 1 Adult and Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center.
• Award-winning healthcare design for facilities architecture.
• 5-Star Rating from CMS.
• Located on the shore of Lake Superior with breathtaking panoramic views.

Essentia Health Duluth

• 140-bed multi-specialty hospital with acute dialysis, medical-surgical, psychiatry, and outpatient surgery units.
• 4-Star Rating from CMS, placing it in the top 27% of all hospitals.
• Recognized by the American Hospital Association for collaborative efforts to improve community health.

Essentia Health Virginia

• 30-bed, Level IV Trauma Center.
• Regional hub for local surgery and exceptional patient care, “Close to Home!”
• Currently undergoing a $13 million upgrade to its emergency department.
• Located 60 minutes from Duluth.

St. Mary’s Hospital in Superior

• 25-bed, Level IV Trauma Center.
• Regional hub for local surgery and exceptional patient care, “Close to Home!”
• Just minutes from Duluth, MN.

Requirements

• Ideal candidates should be flexible team players, willing to address complex issues in hospital medicine within a collaborative environment.

Pay

$348,103 - $383,262. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.

Benefits

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Flexible scheduling and generous time off.
• Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health.

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.