Pays Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00Anesthesiologist market median is ~$550k (20 jobs) · Above average in Anesthesiology for work-life (6.4/10, vs 630 in this specialty)

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Essentia Health
Brainerd, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Anesthesia - casual - Brainerd, MN

Anesthesiology Above average in AnesthesiologyNo callPer Diem
Posted 4 days ago

About the Role

Casual anesthesiologist, no call. Variable schedule, 12-hour shifts. Brainerd, MN.

Join Essentia Health as a Anesthesiologist – Casual, No Call in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K with match

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No call required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Essentia Health in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services within a hospital and surgical center setting as part of a care team. Collaborate with CRNAs and a collegial group of physicians to deliver high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesia. The role requires the ability to work in a variable, team-based clinical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyClinical carePatient safetySurgical supportTeam collaborationMedical practice

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 186 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Anesthesia - casual - Brainerd, MN at Essentia Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 630 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Anesthesiologist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 20 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Salary Distribution36 jobs · 18 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 18 employers

401k / retirement match
77% this job
Sign-on bonus
74%
Loan repayment
58%
CME allowance
35%
PSLF eligible
13%

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About Essentia Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K with match
Malpractice
Flexible Schedule