Hospitalist

Duluth, MN/Virginia, MN

Essentia Health is seeking one full-time Hospitalist to split shifts between our Duluth, MN and Virginia, MN hospitals.

Duluth, MN

• 25-year-old Hospitalist program with 47 physicians and 11 NP/PAs.

• Hospitalists cover Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center and Essentia Health Duluth which are located on the same campus and connected via an indoor skywalk system. Provision of secondary and tertiary care services to patients from a wide region including northern Wisconsin and north-central and eastern Minnesota

• Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center is a 350-bed tertiary care hospital, Level I certified Trauma Center with the consistently highest-ranked cardiovascular program and a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center

• Essentia Health Duluth is an attached 140-bed multispecialty hospital with acute dialysis, medical-surgical, psychiatry, and outpatient surgery units

• ICU coverage is primarily non-intubated patients. Critical care physicians cover most intubated patients

• 14-16 patients per day (includes admission, consults, rounding, and discharge) in a team-based collaborative model with advanced practice providers

• Satisfying balance of attending and consultative responsibilities covering multiple specialties

• Opportunities to participate in hospital-based research, quality, and clinical initiatives

• Teaching service providing inpatient internal medicine rotations for Duluth Family Medicine residents

• Friendly, collegial environment with 12 day teams of hospitalists and advanced practice providers, two day admitters, two evening admitters, and a dedicated nocturnist team of two physicians and one advanced practice provider

• Epic Electronic Medical Record utilized throughout the entire Essentia Health healthcare system

• 7-day on, 7-day off schedule throughout the year; 182 shifts is considered full-time. Flexible scheduling

• Generous starting bonus included for qualified candidates

Virginia, MN

• Physician led, professionally managed organization

• One physician and one Advanced Practice Clinician with an average of 6 admissions and 6 discharges (combined) during the am shift and one physician during the night shift

• Procedures not required

• No home call

• Full laboratory; radiology to include MRI and CT services

• Essentia Health Virginia Hospital is an 83-bed hospital, Level IV Trauma Center and certified Stroke Ready facility

• On-campus multi-specialty clinic includes: Primary Care with Integrated Behavioral Health, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Orthopedics, Consultative Pediatrics, General Surgery, and numerous visiting specialties

REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE in Internal Medicine

• BC/BE in Family Medicine with strong interest and experience in hospital-based care (opportunity for mentorship)

LOCATION

• Duluth, MN – a harbor city which is located at the westernmost tip of beautiful Lake Superior

• 150 miles north of the metropolitan Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul

• Duluth city population: 90,000; Regional service area: 490,000

• Duluth International Airport access with direct flights to Minneapolis/St. Paul and Chicago airports

• Top Ranked outdoor area for activities

• Virginia, MN - 60 miles north of Duluth, MN; 200 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul

• Service area 36,000; Virginia population: 9,400

For Further information contact:

Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter

Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org

Cell: 218-393-9518

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.