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Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Emergency Medicine - Detroit Lakes/Graceville/Fargo

Emergency MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$1M

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

  • Building Location: St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes
  • Department: 3061520 EMERGENCY SERVICES - DL HOSP Job Description: Education Qualifications: Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
  • FTE: 0 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: 07:00 Shift End Time: 19:00
  • Weekends: Holidays: Yes Call Obligation: No
  • Union: Union Posting Deadline: Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00 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.

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Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you.

People who are willing to use their strengths to help others. Our Values Quality | Hospitality | Respect | Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings.

Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients at St Marys Hospital. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient- and family-centered outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess the necessary medical licensure and certifications for emergency medicine. A commitment to the organization's values of quality, respect, and teamwork is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentMedical diagnosisPatient-centered care

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 152 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$1000k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $1014k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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13 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution12 jobs · 7 employers

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<$435k
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$435k-470k
3
$470k-500k
2
$500k-580k
2
$580k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs · 7 employers

CME allowance
64%
Sign-on bonus
27%
401k / retirement match
27% this job
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,047 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Detroit Lakes

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$384k
Median resident rent
$954/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Essentia Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Duluth, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k with Employer Contributions
Flexible Scheduling
Generous Time Off