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Saint Cloud, Minnesota · Hybrid

Hospitalist Assistant | St Cloud Hospital

Hospital Medicine Top 25% in Hospital MedicineNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$20.71-$31.06/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · hybrid
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Hospitalist
Assistant to provide essential administrative support for our Hospitalist
Program at St. Cloud Hospital. This role will primarily focus on coordinating
communication between hospitalists, medical staff, nurses and other hospital
staff to ensure the smooth operation of the program. The Hospitalist Assistant
will work closely with providers, nursing staff, and other hospital departments
to enhance patient care and streamline operational processes. The Hospitalist
Assistant plays a crucial role in providing essential support to daily patient
assignments, ensuring that each patient is promptly seen by the appropriate
provider for timely and effective care.

Key Responsibilities

* Communication Coordination:  Act as the central point of contact for the
Hospitalist Program, ensuring seamless communication between providers and
with nurses, patients, and other medical teams in the hospital.
* Patient Assignment & Coordination:  Assist in daily patient assignment and
ensure the timely and accurate flow of information to relevant stakeholders.
* Administrative Support:  Provide clerical support to the hospitalist team,
including, but not limited to: mail distribution/fax management, basic office
upkeep, inventory/supply order, etc.
* Problem Resolution: Address any issues or concerns related to the hospitalist
program, collaborating with relevant departments and program leadership to
resolve them efficiently. 

Schedule

* Full-time | 60-72 hours every two weeks | Hybrid
* Various start/end times: 5:15am-2:00pm, 5:15am-3:45pm, 2:00pm-11:30pm
* Every other weekend, rotating holidays

Pay and Benefits

* Starting pay begins at $20.71 per hour and increases with experience
* Pay range:  $20.71 - $31.06 per hour
* Full-time benefits
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Education

* High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

* Minimum 1 year of experience as a Health Unit Coordinator, medical assistant,
or in customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

* Associate degree in medical secretary or a related field.
* 1 year of experience with office procedures and equipment.

Additional Qualifications

* Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

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.

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of experience in a medical or customer service role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong interpersonal skills are also required.

Key Skills

Patient CoordinationInventory ManagementData Entry

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospitalist Assistant | St Cloud Hospital at Centra Care a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine — ranked against 993 active Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Minnesota, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$348k (15 salary observations; 19 listings), vs ~$318k nationally (156 salary observations; 560 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 60% have no call, 35% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$54k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k 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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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Hospital Medicine

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No nights
  • Hybrid
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
  • Remote
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About Centra Care

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
PTO
Retirement
Employee Discounts