Hospitalist – Physician – St. Cloud, MN
Listed compensation
$325K–$400K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Join a large Hospitalist program with a history of excellent retention
Summary
Traditional hospitalist position in a large, well-established, and highly supportive group recognized for exceptional physician retention, with more than 70 physicians working alongside advanced practice providers.
The position is open to both Internal Medicine and Family Medicine physicians and offers the chance to teach residents and medical students.
Physicians benefit from flexible scheduling options and the opportunity to expand their practice into areas such as inpatient rehabilitation, ICU care, telemedicine, and critical access hospitals.
Schedule: * Full-time and part-time options available
- 7 days on/ 7 days off schedule
- 9-hour shifts
Pay and Benefits
- Salary range: $325,000 - $400,000 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
- May be eligible for additional pay through bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based (RVU) compensation.
- Benefits: Medical, dental, time off, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications
Required
- Medical Degree or Doctor of Osteopathy
- BE/BC in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Eligibility for Minnesota medical licensure
- Family Medicine applicants must have 2 years of hospital experience or a fellowship in Hospital Medicine
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.
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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
Provide comprehensive inpatient care as a hospitalist within a large, supportive physician group. Responsibilities include treating patients and potentially teaching medical students and residents.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $325k–$400k | Hospital Medicine median $363k (middle half $250k–$376k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$368k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Minnesota | 24 active | 1,103 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 83% no call · 33% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Minnesota physician listings (all specialties): 14% state a sign-on bonus · 24% offer loan repayment604 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #18 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 49 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 402 postings, 440 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 413 in the last 30 days | 391 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine pay trend | −6.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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