PHYSICIAN - General Surgery (0.8 - 1.0 FTE), - Detroit Lakes, MN

1 month ago
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota$520KFull TimeSurgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join Essentia Health as a PHYSICIAN - General Surgery (0.8 - 1.0 FTE), - Detroit Lakes, MN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and.

Requirements

  • 1.0 FTE. 1:2 weekday call 1:4 weekend/holiday community call Weekly schedule consists of clinic, surgery, endoscopy, and daytime outreach which could include Perham and Fosston, MN
  • 8 - 1.0 FTE. 1:2 weekday call 1:4 weekend/holiday community call Weekly schedule consists of clinic, surgery, endoscopy, and daytime outreach which could include Perham and Fosston, MN

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $520K
  • 42 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Essentia Health in United States.

Key Skills

General SurgeryColorectal SurgeryLaparoscopic SurgeryWound CareEndoscopyColonoscopyATLSBC/BE Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - General Surgery (0.8 - 1.0 FTE), - Detroit Lakes, MN at Essentia Health a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

This Surgery position at Essentia Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Wound Care, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, ATLS, BC/BE Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The General Surgeon will join a practice offering a full spectrum of services within a Trauma Level III hospital setting, handling clinic time, surgery, endoscopy, and daytime outreach duties. The role involves a 1:2 weekday call and 1:4 weekend/holiday community call, with potential for practice gr...

Benefits package: Salary: $520,000, 6+ Weeks Vacation, Malpractice Coverage, CME Allowance, Relocation Package, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Contributions, Tuition Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Essentia Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Duluth, MN
10+

Benefits & Perks

Salary: $520,000
6+ Weeks Vacation
Malpractice Coverage
CME Allowance
Relocation Package
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
3.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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