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Centra Care
St. Cloud, Minnesota

Family Medicine Physician – Float Pool- St. Cloud Area

Family Medicine 8.7 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Salary range: $260K–$500K

The week · per this posting4-day weekWeekdays only

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Job Description

Flexible assignments | 4-day work week | Practice variety

This position is eligible for hiring incentives to include sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Summary

Join CentraCare’s Family Medicine Float Pool and play a critical role in ensuring continuity of care across the St. Cloud market. This position offers variety and flexibility, allowing physicians to support clinics during extended provider absences while practicing outpatient Family Medicine in a four-day workweek model across multiple locations.

Schedule: * Full-time | 0.75–1.0 FTE | St. Cloud and surrounding CentraCare clinics

  • Day shifts | Weekdays | 4-day work week
  • Assignments typically deployed for 8–12+ weeks
  • Travel required between St. Cloud-area clinics

Pay and Benefits

  • Salary range: $260,000 - $500,000 per year
  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications

Required

  • BE/BC in Family Medicine
  • Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure

Preferred

  • Flexibility and interest in practicing across multiple clinic locations
  • Comfort stepping into established patient panels and clinic workflows

Department Information

CentraCare’s Family Medicine Float Pool supports outpatient clinics across the St. Cloud market during provider leaves, transitions, and access needs.

Physicians work within a well-organized deployment model that provides variety, schedule stability, and strong operational support while remaining part of a large, integrated health system focused on continuity, access, and high-quality patient care.

Our Location

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota.

It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model.

St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St.

Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.

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CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide outpatient Family Medicine services across multiple clinics in the St. Cloud market to ensure continuity of care. They will support clinics during provider absences and transitions while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical workflowsOutpatient care

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Minnesota, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$318k (101 salary observations; 239 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,865 salary observations; 6,376 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Centra Care ranks #1 of 22 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician – Float Pool- St. Cloud Area at Centra Care a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,542 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

11
<$325k
8
$325k-350k
16
$350k-375k
10
$375k-400k
5
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
78%
Sign-on bonus
65% this job
CME allowance
63%
Relocation assistance
43% this job
Loan repayment
35%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician

MedCap Health · Richmond, Virginia

$250k-$500k
#2

Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Only – Cold Spring, MN

Centra Care · Cold Spring, Minnesota

$260k-$500k
#3

Primary Care Physician w/ Managed Care exp (Open comp.)

$420k
#4

Family Medicine Physician - Primary Care

$291k-$415k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,542 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in St. Cloud

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,244/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Time Off
Retirement
Employee Discounts
Signing Bonus
Relocation Assistance