PHYSICIAN - Foot and Ankle Ortho Surgery - Duluth, MN

Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: November 29, 2025

Job Description:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Exciting Opportunity for Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Foot and Ankle in Duluth, MN Join Our Dynamic Team! We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon with a fellowship in Foot and Ankle to join our well-established, large, and collaborative multi-specialty orthopedic practice in Duluth, MN. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Practice: Be part of a robust team of 14 orthopedic surgeons and 10 NP/PAs, covering sub-specialties including foot and ankle, hand, shoulder and elbow, pediatrics, adult reconstructive, orthopedic oncology, and trauma. Work alongside 4 integrated podiatrists and 10 medical orthopedic/sports medicine providers. This is a turnkey opportunity! State-of-the-Art Facilities: Practice at St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 330-bed tertiary care hospital and Level II Trauma Center with a 24-bed emergency department and helicopter support. Benefit from a dedicated EMR/EPIC system and a comprehensive rehabilitation program. St. Mary’s Medical Center is recognized among America’s Top 100 Hospitals and Fracture Care Programs. Community and Outreach: Serve a diverse population with demographics favorable to a large practice. Enjoy outreach opportunities and athletic team coverage for local professional, college (including all UMD sports), and high school sports teams. Service area approximately 500,000, ensuring a broad and impactful practice. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 1:9 compensated call rotation at a Level 1 Trauma Center, supported by a dedicated call APP and surgical assistant. With approximately 30 call nights per year, maintain a healthy work-life balance. Working towards full call coverage by orthopedic trauma service. Live in Duluth, MN, a vibrant city located at the westernmost tip of Lake Superior, just 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul. With a population of 86,000 and surrounding communities of approximately 120,000, Duluth offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. What We’re Looking For: Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedics. Fellowship trained in Foot and Ankle. COMPENSATION: $622,119. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation. Join Us in Duluth, MN! Experience the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction in a city known for its scenic beauty and vibrant community. If you are a dedicated and skilled orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle, we invite you to apply and become a part of our esteemed team. Contact us today to learn more about this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your career! Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status. For additional information please contact: Liz Huesman, Senior Physician Recruiter 701-261-6824 Elizabeth.Huesman@EssentiaHealth.org Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: 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 to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000. Job Location: Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: / Hours Per Pay Period: Compensation Range: Union: FTE: 1 Weekends: Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:

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