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Ada, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine, - Ada, MN

Family MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

Compensation Range: $1.00–$1000K

The week · per this posting

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Building Location

Ada Clinic - Bridges Med Center

Department

3401800 FAMILY PRACTICE - ADA CLIN

Job Description

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

  • PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine with Clinical Leadership Opportunity
  • Ada, MN

If you enjoy small-town, rural medicine with a cohesive supportive team, this position in Ada is for you. We are looking for a full-time Family Medicine physician who likes to do a bit of it all – Primary Care Clinic, Emergency Medicine, basic Hospital Medicine, and Nursing Home care as well.

This physician will partner with and lead our team of 3 experienced Advanced Practice Clinicians. This opportunity includes development of leadership skills with time dedicated to mentoring and consulting with the team members. The Essentia Primary Care Physician works as a leader of a Care Team.

Utilizing Essentia Care Processes, the Physician works collaboratively with other health care members to achieve patient care objectives and to provide continuity of care for patients and families.

This opportunity provides lots of variety in your practice, a well-respected relationship with the community and a beautiful campus for an exceptional practice setting. This is a salaried position with a portion of FTE dedicated to leadership.

PRACTICE SPECIFICS (Ada, MN)

  • Full-time, 1.0 FTE opportunity
  • Leadership development

ER Call Is Negotiable

  • Onsite Services Include: Family Medicine, Diabetes Education, Dietitian, Child Behavioral Health, Therapy Services, Medication Management, Tobacco Cessation, Emergency & Paramedic Services, Telehealth
  • Specialty Services include: Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Podiatry and General Surgery

Requirements

BC/BE in Family Medicine

Location

  • Ada, MN is located in Northwest MN along HWY’s 9 and 200
  • 45 minutes northeast of Fargo-Moorhead
  • Population: 1,700

This is small-town living at its finest. Residents enjoy the convenience of getting away from the hustle and bustle of city life yet have easy access to larger metro areas as they need it. Ada offers safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, plenty of outdoor activities, an amazing indoor recreational facility and great community events.

To find out more, visit: http://adamn.gov/

Compensation

$345,449. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

For Further Information, Contact

  • Eric Bain, Physician Recruiter
  • Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org
  • Cell: 218-393-9518

FTE

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

  • Shift Rotation:
  • Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

varies

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 comprehensive primary care, emergency medicine, and hospital services while leading a team of advanced practice clinicians. This role involves clinical leadership, mentoring team members, and utilizing established care processes to ensure patient continuity.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Care Team Leadership

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Essentia Health ranks #4 of 22 employers hiring Family Medicine on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 134 active listings.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 50% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

15
<$325k
14
$325k-350k
12
$350k-375k
6
$375k-400k
3
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
68%
Sign-on bonus
66%
Relocation assistance
55%
Loan repayment
41%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician

MedCap Health · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

$300k-$500k
#2

Physician, Internal Medicine - Foster City Medical Center

Sutter Health · Foster City, California

$370k-$425k
#3

Primary Care Physician- Arvada

$300k-$400k
#4

Optum CA - Primary Care Physician | Banning, CA

$239k-$393k
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,390 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Ada

Median resident rent
$746/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Essentia Health

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5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Training and tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources