Physician - Primary Care Provider
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: MN, Roseville - Minnesota Regional Office - Roseville, MN
- Position Type: Per Diem
- Education Level: Professional Degree
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Minnesota Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a per diem Primary Care Provider to join our team to cover shifts at Correctional Facilities located in and around Metropolitan, Minnesota.
The Primary Care Provider will fill in as needed when the clinic is open Monday through Friday.
The Physician provides medical assessments and evaluations, provides treatment for emergent, urgent, and routine medical issues, provides and supervises medical treatment for chronic medical conditions, and participates in organizational initiatives to help prevent diseases and injuries of patients in a correctional setting.
The Physician works under the direction of the Site Medical Director and/or the Statewide Medical Director in collaboration with the Health Services Administrator (HSA) to ensure that efficient and clinically appropriate medical services are provided.
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.
Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required
- Active, unrestricted MD/DO license or ability to obtain one required
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required
- Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority
- Ability to pass credentialing and background check Contact Jane Dierberger 414-930-1830 jane@teamcenturion.com indmhm
Key Responsibilities
The Physician provides medical assessments, evaluations, and treatment for emergent, urgent, and chronic medical issues within a correctional setting. They work under the direction of the Medical Director to ensure efficient and clinically appropriate healthcare services.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a medical degree (MD or DO) and an active, unrestricted license. Board certification or eligibility in Family, Internal, or Emergency Medicine is required, along with an active DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in primary care | ranked against 1,366 Primary Care listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Primary Care median $300k (middle half $219k–$375k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Minnesota index 98.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in Minnesota | 22 active | 1,381 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 48% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Minnesota Physician listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus · 24% offer loan repayment615 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Primary Care pay trend | +1.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Primary Care Provider at Centurion Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,366 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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Benefits & Perks
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- No weekends
- No nights
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Living in Roseville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $369k
- Typical market rent
- $1,553/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 104.8
- State income tax
- Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.