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Allina Health
Owatonna, Minnesota

Hospitalist-Newborn and Pediatrics-Casual

PediatricsIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$130 per hour

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Address

  • 2250 NW 26th St Owatonna, MN 55060-5503
  • September 09, 2026

Department: 30009044 Allina Health Hospitalist Owatonna

Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America)

Shift Length

12 hour shift

Hours Per Week

0

Union Contract

Non-Union-NCT

Weekend Rotation

Other

Job Summary

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health.

Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details

Job Description:

Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.

Provides general pediatric care to hospitalized pediatric patients, and performs procedures in the inpatient setting. Serves as the patient's primary physician during patient hospitalization. Provides pediatric consultation to the ED and for surgical patients.

Principle Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care for pediatric patients in a hospital setting.

Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.

Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.

  • Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
  • Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
  • Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
  • Provides pediatric consultation for ED and surgical patients.
  • Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary approach to case management.
  • May perform procedures such as circumcisions in the newborn nursery and the NICU.
  • Rounding on newborns - shifts are 7 am to 7 pm or 7 pm to 7 am
  • Attend deliveries where newborn resuscitation is anticipated
  • Inpatient care for sick newborns until stabilized, transfer sick newborns as needed
  • Quality.
  • Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or workflows.
  • May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine

Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Pediatrics

  • Licenses/Certifications
  • Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required
  • ACLS/BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required
  • PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required

NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation - Multisource Required

  • Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics or in Pediatrics by the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics within 1 Year required
  • Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate upon hire required
  • Prescription Monitoring Program upon hire required
  • National Provider Identifier upon hire required

Physical Demands

Medium Work*

Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

Pay Range

Flat Rate: $130.00 per hour

*This position is paid on a standard non-negotiable hourly rate. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.

Benefit Summary

At Allina Health, we believe safe, compassionate care starts with supporting those who provide it. That’s why we invest in your growth and well-being — professionally and personally. When you join our team, you’ll have access to comprehensive benefits designed to support your mind, body, spirit, and community.

Benefits Include

Health & Wellness – Competitive medical and dental plans, plus optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits.

  • Financial Protection – Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Retirement Savings – Includes employer match and an annual Allina contribution to your 401(k) plan, plus options for supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans.
  • Professional Support – Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees.
  • Malpractice Coverage – Employer-paid insurance, including tail coverage.
  • Student Loan Assistance – Guidance through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer).
  • Education & Development – Generous annual CME allowance and technology stipend.

Well-Being – Access to the Center for Provider Well-being which is committed to the promotion of professional fulfillment through organization and individual initiatives, research and education.

Additional Perks – Many positions include relocation assistance, a signing bonus, educational assistance, and immigration support. Contact the recruiter for eligibility & details.

*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Key Responsibilities

The hospitalist provides direct pediatric care, including rounding on newborns, attending deliveries, and performing procedures in the inpatient setting. They serve as the primary physician for hospitalized patients and provide consultations for the emergency department and surgical teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine degree and have completed an ACGME or AOA accredited residency in Pediatrics. Required certifications include MN medical licensure, ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningElectronic chartingCircumcisionNICU careMedical history review

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 48% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Pediatrics by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$270kPediatrics median $400k (middle half $400k–$400k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$274k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Minnesota12 active752 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 23% remote · 48% no call · 38% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentMinnesota Physician listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 24% offer loan repayment616 active listings, Oct 2026
Pediatrics pay trend+10.9% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Pediatrician Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 22 employers
6
<$240k
7
$240k-275k
3
$275k-310k
4
$310k-345k
3
$345k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 22 employers
401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
71% this job
Relocation assistance
33% this job
Sign-on bonus
21% this job
Loan repayment
21% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 30% of Pediatrics listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 745 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Allina Health

Medical Practices
Minneapolis, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive medical and dental plans
Optional vision, legal, and other voluntary benefits
Employer-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with employer match and annual Allina contribution
Supplemental savings and deferred compensation plans
Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA registration, and board certification fees
Employer-paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage

Living in Owatonna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$272k
Typical market rent
$1,081/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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