PHYSICIAN - Emergency Medicine - Duluth, MN
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN (for 2027) 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 upcoming
retirements and exciting expansion, 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 by working roughly half of your
shifts in Duluth and half of your shifts 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 to fill this position in 2027 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. Hired candidates may be eligible to
receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality
incentives or production-based compensation Search or Apply online
at www.essentiahealth.org/careers, or please contact: Carri
Prudhomme, Senior Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter
218-786-3907 | (fax) 218-722-9952 Email:
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/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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