Pays Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00Family Medicine market median is ~$305k (10 jobs) · Above average in Family Medicine for work-life (6.9/10, vs 2,193 in this specialty)

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Essentia Health
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine - Detroit Lakes, MN

Family Medicine Above average in Family MedicineNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 55m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Family medicine in Detroit Lakes, MN. Monday-Friday, no nights. Call 1:8 weekends. $337K salary.

Join Essentia Health as a Family Medicine Physician – Detroit Lakes, No Weekends in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $337K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers weekends off, competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Essentia Health in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Key Responsibilities

Provide exceptional family medicine healthcare to the Detroit Lakes community and surrounding regions. Manage a patient panel with an average of 14-18 clinic patients per day and participate in a call rotation.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Family Medicine. The role requires a commitment to providing high-quality patient care within a collaborative clinic setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Family medicinePatient careObstetricsBehavioral healthGeriatricsDermatologyOptometryPodiatryOrthopedic surgeryOccupational medicineUrgent careClinical proceduresHealthcare deliveryTeamworkQuality initiatives

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Essentia Health ranks #3 of 20 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, 186 active listings.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.1% 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN - Family Medicine - Detroit Lakes, MN at Essentia Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,193 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Family Medicine roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 10 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 38 employers

10
<$325k
13
$325k-350k
18
$350k-375k
5
$375k-400k
4
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks44 jobs · 38 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
82%
Relocation assistance
70%
Sign-on bonus
66%
Loan repayment
36% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$260k-$500k
#2

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MedCap Health · Cleveland, Ohio

$300k-$500k
#3

Internal Medicine Physician

$400K+
#4

Primary Care Physician

$340k-$400k
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About Essentia Health

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Scheduling