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Centra Care
Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Family Medicine Physician- Residency Program Faculty and Clinical Preceptor- St. Cloud

Family MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$286k-$318k

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Job Description

Family Medicine Physician- Residency Program Faculty and Clinical Preceptor- St.

Cloud

Part-Time Faculty and Clinic Preceptor – Family Medicine Residency

Summary

Shape the Next Generation of Physicians as a Flexible Outpatient Faculty Member.

The University of Minnesota/CentraCare St. Cloud Family Medicine Residency program is seeking a Part-Time Outpatient Faculty Physician who enjoys teaching residents in a collaborative, ambulatory care environment. This flexible opportunity allows you to precept residents in our clinic while maintaining your own clinical practice. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of family physicians.

Schedule

  • FTE: 0.1 to 0.2 (2 to 4 days a month) | Onsite at CentraCare- Family Health Clinic
  • Ambulatory Focus: Supervise and teach residents in our residency program’s family medicine clinic.
  • Precepting Residents: Engage in teaching and guiding residents during their clinic sessions, helping them develop strong skills in continuity care and primary care management.
  • Flexible Clinical Practice: Maintain your own clinical practice elsewhere or join CentraCare clinics.
  • Optional Opportunities: May include inpatient and/or maternity call, if desired.

Pay and Benefits

  • Salary range: $286,000 - $318,000 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

Qualifications

Required

  • BE/BC in Family Medicine
  • Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure
  • Experience as a Family Medicine Physician

Department Information

This fully accredited, community-based Family Medicine residency program has been training physicians since 1996 and offers a strong emphasis on full-spectrum family medicine, including inpatient, outpatient, and maternity care. The program supports 18 residents in a 6-6-6 model and fosters a collaborative, supportive learning environment led by a well-rounded faculty.

Residents and faculty work within a state-of-the-art hospital and outpatient clinic and benefit from academic collaboration with the Willmar Rural Family Medicine Training Program and the University of Minnesota Medical School – St.

Cloud campus. Call responsibilities are shared across the team at approximately 1:8, and physicians with a DO background are strongly encouraged to apply.

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.

St. Cloud Hospital, a 489-bed regional referral center and Level II trauma center, delivers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with Magnet-designated nursing and expert support staff. Just 60 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul, the St.

Cloud region is a family-friendly mini-metro featuring excellent schools and four colleges, vibrant arts and theatre, abundant lakes and outdoor recreation, and year-round activities for all seasons.

About CentraCare https://www.centracare.com/about-us/

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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 physician will supervise and teach residents in an ambulatory family medicine clinic setting. They will guide residents in developing skills for continuity care and primary care management while maintaining their own clinical practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical PreceptingMedical EducationResidency SupervisionInpatient Care

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$302k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $306k 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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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 34 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks45 jobs · 34 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
64%
Relocation assistance
53%
Loan repayment
42%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 4.8
Better work-life than 40% of Family Medicine listings

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

Living in St. Cloud

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,244/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 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 Centra Care

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Cloud, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Optional inpatient and maternity call
Academic collaboration
State-of-the-art facilities