Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$370K - $410K

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

M Physicians is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for our emergency rooms on both campuses of the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN.

About the Appointment

This full-time (1.0 FTE) position primarily requires clinical time in the Emergency Departments at the University of Minnesota Medical Center – East and West Bank Campuses

Flexibility of schedule (block shifts, days/week, etc.)

About the Emergency Department at UMMC

  • University of Minnesota Medical Center (UMMC) is a 1,932 licensed bed facility
  • UMMC is a Level III Trauma Center, Stroke Center and Level I Cardiac Center
  • Approximately 50,000 patients are seen annually between the two campuses

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited ACGME Emergency Medicine residency training program
  • Board eligible/certified with the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  • Licensed or ability to obtain Minnesota Board of Medical Practice Licensure
  • Ability to obtain/maintain DEA certification in the State of Minnesota
  • Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges
  • Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of VISA category while in the United States
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional collaboration abilities with partners and staff
  • Understands and places importance on patient care/service
  • Detail oriented and self-motivated
  • Education focused and a creative problem-solver

Benefits

We're proud to offer competitive compensation and a market-leading benefits package to support our employees and their families.

The full-time salary range is $370,000 - $410,000 commensurate with practice experience. Compensation package also includes incentive compensation or potentially additional specialty-specific compensation components. Salary prorated based on FTE.

Total compensation is enhanced by a robust benefits package that supports physical, mental, and financial well-being. Highlights include:

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan.
  • Substantial 401K employer contribution

Generous Flexible Time Off

  • Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
  • Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
  • Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance.
  • As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • Additional information on our benefits can be found here.

M Health and Clinical Partnerships

University of Minnesota Physicians providers practice at affiliated locations under the University of Minnesota Health Fairview (M Health Fairview) shared care delivery system. M Health Fairview represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to create a nationally renowned academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.

Community Information

University of Minnesota Physicians is based in the beautiful Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, consistently ranked as one of the best place to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. Minneapolis-St. Paul offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living.

There are excellent school systems, a thriving workforce, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and an international airport. Minneapolis boasts outdoor hobbies including fishing and boating, great golf, and some of the country's best bike trails.

  • Greater Minneapolis – St. Paul Metropolitan Area
  • U.S. News & World Report Ranking
  • Explore Minnesota
  • Minnesota Department of Education

Equal Employment Opportunity

We welcome diversity in every area, from patient populations to our own physicians, and pride ourselves on being thoroughly inclusive. We gladly provide equal employment opportunities and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, age, sexual orientation or veteran status.

#UMP

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide clinical care in the Emergency Departments at the University of Minnesota Medical Center's East and West Bank campuses. Responsibilities include managing patient care in a Level III Trauma Center and collaborating with partners and staff to ensure high-quality service.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Trauma careCardiac careStroke careProblem-solving

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$390k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $396k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
4%
Loan repayment
4% this job
PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 979 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes call

Living in Minneapolis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$365k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,682/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
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 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, 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 University of Minnesota Physicians

Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, MN
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
Vision Discount Plan
Substantial 401K Employer Contribution
Generous Flexible Time Off
Well-being Program
CME Allowance
Disability, Accident, Life, and Malpractice Insurance
PSLF Eligible