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Duluth, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Consult Service - Duluth, MN

PsychiatryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $1.00–$1000K

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Job Description

Building Location

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department: 2901200 PSYCHIATRY - EH DC

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

  • Psychiatry – Consult Service
  • Duluth, MN

About the Position

  • An in-person 1.0 FTE position with a rotation of 14on/14off.
  • Our ideal candidate would be a strong team player, desiring:
  • 7-day service coverage model (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Overnight and weekend call is shared by the physician pool. Average call is once a week while on service.

Telehealth to Critical Access Hospitals in Area

  • Managing the care of psychiatric patients in the emergency department, including leading care rounds, triage, and evaluation
  • Consultation to Level 1 Trauma Center

About Our Behavioral Health Team

Join a group of 16 adult and 5 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a Behavioral Health Care Team. Other members of the team include doctoral level psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychotherapists, RN’s, and clinical assistants.

The Behavioral Health Division provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison, and emergency psychiatry, ECT procedures (not providing at the current time but the goal is to start again), intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic. The Division also includes Health Psychology doctorate and master’s level psychologists.

The Behavioral Health Department provides a spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services, and an outpatient behavioral health clinic.

Integrated pharmacist team includes a Hospitalist and Pharmacist

Essentia Health Duluth hospital: Adult in-patient unit has 44 beds; Child/Adolescent inpatient unit has 16 beds.

Requirements

  • BC/BE Psychiatry
  • Interest in ECT would be a plus.

Compensation

$376,155. 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 Essentiahealth.org or Contact

  • Carri Prudhomme, Recruiter
  • Phone: 218-786-3907
  • Email: carri.prudhomme@essentiahealth.org

FTE

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

Shift End Time:

Weekends

Holidays

No

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.

For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychiatric consultation and emergency psychiatry services, including leading care rounds, triaging and evaluating patients in the emergency department, and consulting for a Level 1 Trauma Center. Provide telehealth services to area critical access hospitals and participate in shared overnight and weekend call coverage.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
10+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Emergency Department TriagePatient EvaluationTrauma Center ConsultationConsult-Liaison PsychiatryTeam CollaborationElectroconvulsive Therapy

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 66% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 150 active listings.

How many Psychiatry jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$376kPsychiatry median $315k (middle half $271k–$360k)115 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$381k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Minnesota44 active1,854 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 62% remote · 66% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Psychiatry pay trend+8.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Essentia Healthsilver tier, 73/100Top Employers work-life index150 active listings
Implied production pay~$722k$62/wRVU × 11,644 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Psychiatrist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

38 jobs · 12 employers
7
<$345k
3
$345k-390k
9
$390k-435k
16
$435k-480k
3
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 12 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
76% this job
CME allowance
47%
Loan repayment
9%
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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$320k-$500k
#2

Clinical Psychiatrist - Child/Adolescent

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$320k-$500k
#3

Interventional Psychiatrist

From $500k
#4

Child Psychiatrist-Outpatient Practice (MD or DO)

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.2
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,844 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Essentia Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Training and tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources

Living in Duluth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$306k≈ 0.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,434/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
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.

BEA 2024 · Duluth, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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