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Sauk Centre, Minnesota · Remote OK

Inboxologist – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Regional Family Medicine

Nurse Practitioner 9.6 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$124k-$145k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumedWeekdays only

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Job Description

Inboxologist – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Regional Family Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider | Inbox Management | Virtual Patient Care

Summary

Support providers and improve patient access as an Inboxologist Advanced Practice Provider with CentraCare.

This unique role combines clinical decision-making, Epic Inbasket management, and virtual patient care, helping Family Medicine providers across the CentraCare Regionals maintain continuity of care when they are unavailable.

Responsibilities include responding to patient questions, managing refills and test results, ordering tests, and seeing 5 to 6 patients per day via video visits. Requires two years of provider experience and the ability to care for patients of all ages.

Schedule

  • Full-time | 80 hours every two weeks | Remote (Supporting Sauk Centre, Melrose, Long Prairie and Paynesville)
  • Days | 10-hour shifts
  • Day clinic hours; no evenings, overnights, weekends or holidays

Pay and Benefits (admin)

  • Salary range: $124,302.05 - $144,654.85 per year
  • Pay may be determined by factors such as education, experience, skills, knowledge, location, and internal equity
  • Salary and salary range are based on a 1.0 FTE, reduced FTE will result in a prorated offer rate
  • May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!

Qualifications

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Eligibility for Minnesota licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Position open to experienced providers. Must have a minimum of two years of experience working as a Primary Care provider.

Applicants must reside in a location supported by the CentraCare employment and compliance requirements.

Our Location

CentraCare, a leading not-for-profit health system and one of the largest providers of rural care, serves patients across Central, West Central, and Southwestern Minnesota.

It delivers nationally recognized care through 40+ medical and surgical specialties, innovative population health programs, and a collaborative physician–administration leadership model.

CentraCare’s Long Prairie, Melrose, and Sauk Centre locations are Level IV trauma centers and critical access hospitals with family medicine clinics, advanced imaging, and comprehensive outpatient services.

Each serves a welcoming, family-friendly community surrounded by parks, lakes, and abundant recreational opportunities.

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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.

Key Responsibilities

The Inboxologist manages Epic Inbaskets, responds to patient inquiries, and handles medication refills and test results for family medicine providers. Additionally, the role involves conducting virtual patient care via video visits to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient triageRefill managementTest result management

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 41 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 80% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Inboxologist – Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Regional Family Medicine at Centra Care a 9.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,625 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 9.6
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine (NP) listings for work-life

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  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Remote