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Essentia Health
Virginia, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - OB/GYN (0.6 - 1.0 FTE) - Virginia, MN

OB/GYNIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $1.00–$1000K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Building Location

Virginia Clinic

Department: 2321430 OB AND GYNECOLOGY - VIR CLIN

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

  • OB/GYN
  • Virginia, MN - 0.6 - 1.0 FTE

Practice Specifics

  • 1:5 community call
  • 1 OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner, 4 Family Medicine with Surgical OB, to support practice
  • Patient mix is predominantly gynecologic, complemented by high-risk obstetric consultations and dedicated OR blocks
  • 150-200 deliveries/year at the hospital – Average 18 patients seen per day in clinic
  • 3 recently remodeled Labor Delivery Recovery Postpartum suites
  • Physician led, professionally managed organization
  • Minimum of 6 weeks off per year
  • Nurse Online Triage 24/7
  • Services include epidurals, intrathecals, nitrous oxide and low intervention birth
  • Clinic RN triage and clinic and hospital lactation consultant support

Multi-specialty clinic includes Obstetrics/Gynecology, Primary Care, Integrated Behavioral Health, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Podiatry, and numerous visiting specialties.

Great team environment and full-service clinic, including Ultrasound and Mammography as well as full-service laboratory, radiology, retail pharmacy and optical shop, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, Cancer Center, Regional Heart Center, and warfarin clinic

EPIC as EMR Integrated Throughout Essentia

Admit to adjacent Essentia Health Virginia Hospital-30 beds, 7 Pediatric beds, Level II Birthing Center, Level IV trauma center and certified Stroke Ready facility.

60 miles from hospital affiliate, St. Mary’s Medical Center, a tertiary care center and the regions only PICU and NICU

Requirements

BC/Be OB/GYN

LOCATION: 60 miles north of Duluth, MN; 200 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul

Regional service area 60,000+; Virginia population: 9,400

Compensation

$408,000 Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.

Search or Apply Online at Essentiahealth.org or Contact

  • Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter
  • Phone (work): 218-786-1774
  • Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org

FTE

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

Shift End Time:

Weekends

Holidays

Yes

Call Obligation

Yes

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

The physician will provide obstetric and gynecologic care, including managing high-risk obstetric consultations and performing surgical procedures. They will also participate in a 1:5 community call rotation and see an average of 18 patients per day in the clinic.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical triageLabor and deliveryLactation supportEPIC EMRTrauma careMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

Essentia Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 153 active listings.

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 6,500 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $46 per wRVU — implying roughly $299k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top OB/GYN Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution7 jobs

2
<$365k
2
$365k-410k
1
$416k
2
$455k-500k

Annual compensation range

#1

OBGYN Physician Charlottesville (Per Diem)Per Diem

Sentara Health · Charlottesville, Virginia

$373k-$494k
#2

OB/GYN Physician

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Exeter, New Hampshire

$315k-$466k
#3

Physician, OB/GYN – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

OB/GYN Opportunity | Mississippi Gulf Coast

$300k-$400k
+ 5 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 799 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Virginia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$146k≈ 0.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,054/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About Essentia Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling