Emergency Medicine Physician - Any state license accepted

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$325/Hr

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Job Description

Physician Practice Enhancement is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for Indian Health Services in beautiful Cass Lake Minnesota. Cass Lake is a beautiful Lake town.

Full-Time, Part-Time or Per diem shifts available. 12 hr shifts

Annual ED Volume 19,000

Onsite 24 hr Pharmacy and Radiology, CT, mobile MRI Radiology Services available

Any state license accepted

Rate = $325/Hr + $25/Hr Travel stipend

Block Shift offered for a 7 day - 12 hr a day blocked $29,400

About the Role

The Emergency Medicine Physician within Indian Health Services plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, culturally competent emergency medical care to Native American populations across diverse clinical settings.

This position requires the physician to rapidly assess, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring timely and effective treatment to improve patient outcomes.

The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, facilitate patient transfers when necessary, and contribute to community health initiatives.

The physician will also engage in continuous quality improvement activities and participate in education and training programs to enhance emergency care services.

Ultimately, this position aims to provide compassionate, evidence-based emergency care that respects the unique cultural and social needs of the communities served by Indian Health Services.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
  • 2 Years recent ED experience
  • Board certification in Emergency Medicine.
  • Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the United States.
  • Experience working in emergency medicine settings, preferably with diverse and underserved populations.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain credentials and privileges at Indian Health Services facilities.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS ATLS

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working within Indian Health Services or other federal healthcare systems.
  • Familiarity with the cultural, social, and health challenges faced by Native American communities.
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
  • Participation in research or quality improvement projects related to emergency medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of patients presenting with acute medical conditions and trauma.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Manage emergency department resources efficiently to ensure timely patient flow and optimal care delivery.
  • Participate in community outreach and education programs to promote injury prevention and health awareness within Native American communities.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives to maintain high standards of emergency care.

12 hr shifts

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, possess a valid US medical license, and have at least 2 years of recent emergency department experience. Board certification in Emergency Medicine and current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Acute illness managementTrauma carePatient assessmentMultidisciplinary collaborationCultural competence

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$676k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $686k 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

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
6%
CME allowance
6%
Loan repayment
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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 1,027 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Cass Lake

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Median resident rent
$763/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.