PHYSICIAN - Emergency Medicine (Casual), Duluth, MN
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN (casual) Duluth, MN/Regional EDs
PRACTICE SPECIFICS We are a regional Emergency Medicine team based
in beautiful Duluth, MN, which was named by Outdoor Magazine as the
best outside town in America, and by Livability as one of the
top-10 remote-ready cities in the US. Embedded in this incredible
harbor city is a thriving medical community. Due to recent
retirements and ongoing needs of a large and dynamic practice (i.e.
leaves, etc.) , we are seeking new partners to join our team, where
excellence in patient care and camaraderie are key. In service to
Essentia Health's mission, our team strives to provide the highest
quality emergency care in a mix of urban and rural environments
with our hub-and-spoke care model. In this, you will enjoy variety
in your practice working shifts in Duluth and at a subset of our
six regional EDs, with flexible scheduling among teammates. We
offer very competitive compensation and benefits. With a low
turnover rate, our team currently includes physicians at all stages
of their careers who maintain strong ties within our lakeshore
community. We are strongly supported and heard by our leadership,
with EM docs at all levels of Essentia's leadership structure. We
hope you consider joining our Essentia Health family – we are ready
to have you aboard. *The goal is the fill this position in 2026
Duluth, MN * Annual ED volumes of 42K patients/year in a brand new
state-of-the-art 40 bed ED * Large catchment area and a full
complement of collaborative specialists and subspecialists
(PICU/NICU teams, pediatric sub-specialists, neuro-interventional
team, STEMI team, etc) * 8 and 9 hour shifts; double & triple
physician coverage with additional APP support 7 days/week * Admit
to St. Mary's Medical Center, the region's tertiary referral center
with adult and pediatric subspecialties; 330-bed hospital and Level
I Adult and Level II Peds Trauma Center * Full spectrum of
emergency medicine care including pediatrics * Opportunity to
teach, if interested (FM residents, medical students) * Supportive
and fun work environment with kind and collaborative consultants *
Strong nurses with excellent nurse retention and mixture of
experience as well as new energy * Excellent behavioral health
resources including psychiatry consult service in ED, social work,
case management, safe rooms, behavioral health techs and nurses
Regional sites: Aurora, Virginia, Moose Lake, Sandstone, Deer
River, and Superior WI * Annual ED volumes of 3.5K-12K
patients/year, all level IV trauma, all admit to own hospitals *
Patients with more complex needs are often transferred to Duluth
for admission * Scheduling is flexible – all partners work in
Duluth, as well as rurally at a subset of our sites – each
physician finds a mix of locations that they find fulfilling *
Commute from Duluth: 10 min – 70 min (aside from Deer River, where
only a couple of us work) * Virginia & Superior: 12-hour physician
shifts, with 12 hours of APP support * Aurora, Moose Lake,
Sandstone, & Deer River: single coverage, 12-hour or optional
24-hour shifts (no requirement to work 24s) * Telemedicine support
(stroke, psychiatry, NICU, hospice, cardiology) REQUIREMENTS *
BC/BE Emergency Medicine * Excellent team player – must work well
with entire ED team, as well as consultants and patients * Strong
commitment to caring for patients both in Duluth and regionally
Compensation $246.51 an hour on average. Hired candidates may be
eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses,
quality incentives or production-based compensation Contact: Carri
Prudhomme, Senior Physician Recruiter
Carri.Prudhomme@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 B - St Marys Medical Center Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End:
/ Hours Per Pay Period: Compensation Range: Union: FTE: 0 Weekends:
Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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