Overview

The package

AI-structured

Family Medicine physician role (OB optional) at Essentia Health's Proctor Clinic near Duluth, MN, offering 0.6–1.0 FTE with a ZERO call model (after-hours covered by a separate call team). Base compensation starts at $308,000 with potential bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based additional pay.

$308k/yr employer-posted compensation with hybrid structure
Monday–Friday, clinic hours 7 AM–5 PM; 1.0 FTE = 36 patient contact hours/week · ZERO call for after-hours (excluding OB, hospital, and SUD/MOUD call, which are separate); after-hours covered by a dedicated call team
Outpatient clinic · Outpatient clinic (small clinic, 2 MDs + 3 APPs, expanding) · Primarily outpatient; OB and hospital call optional/separate

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Posted pay vs real comps

Posted pay

$260k$300k$330k

Posted pay Physician-reported range Reported median

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Compensation

Type

Listed on official posting

Job-specific pay

$308,000

Evidence

B Optional LOCATION Proctor, MN Service area: Proctor/Duluth, MN Area population: 85,000+ COMPENSATION $308,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonus

Observed

4 wk ago

Structure

hybrid

Pay in context

Proctor, Minnesota

Employer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.

Employer-posted pay

$308k/yr

Midpoint $308,000 · listed on official posting

Physician-reported median

$300k

33 physician reports · region cohort · total comp

Posted pay

$260k$300k$330k

Posted pay Physician-reported range Reported median

Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.

Next steps

Facility & Community

Proctor, Minnesota

Mapped from source coordinates

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Facility details

Practice setting: Outpatient clinic
Facility type: Outpatient clinic (small clinic, 2 MDs + 3 APPs, expanding)
Patient population: Diverse mix: young and old, urban and rural; service area population 85,000+

Community snapshot

Peer median

$310k

143 reports · national

Active supply

1 in Proctor

Transparent pay

14/15

state roles with reviewed pay

Work-life

4.3/5

14 physician reports

Cost of living

below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities

Schools

+0.5

grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024

143 SalaryDr Family Medicine reports in national show a $310,000 median.

15 active Family Medicine roles in Minnesota, including 1 in Proctor; 14 include reviewed transparent pay.

Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.6/5 average job satisfaction.

86% of physicians with recommendation data would choose their job again.

Work Design

Schedule

Monday–Friday, clinic hours 7 AM–5 PM; 1.0 FTE = 36 patient contact hours/week

Call burden

ZERO call for after-hours (excluding OB, hospital, and SUD/MOUD call, which are separate); after-hours covered by a dedicated call team

Shift type

Days

Inpatient / outpatient

Primarily outpatient; OB and hospital call optional/separate

Coverage model

2 MDs + 3 APPs (expanding to 4 MDs); after-hours covered by separate call team

Admin burden

Low implied; DAX AI used with EPIC for efficient patient management

FTE

Teaching

Research

Supervises APPs

Yes

Full description

Family Medicine – OB is OptionalProctor, MN

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

Team Environment: Join a forward-thinking clinic known for its strong team dynamics and low turnover. Our team often pilots innovative programs and enjoys socializing outside of work.
Ideal Candidate: We seek a dedicated team player who aims to build a robust practice while maintaining work-life balance. Experience with procedures, especially IUDs and Nexplanon, is a plus!
Clinic Atmosphere: Experience the "small clinic" feel with 2 MDs and 3 APPs, expanding to include 2 more MDs. Enjoy a diverse patient mix of young/old and urban/rural backgrounds.
Work Schedule: Anticipated weekly schedule is Monday to Friday, with clinic hours from 7 AM to 5 PM. Providers' schedules vary, with a 1.0 FTE equivalent of 36 patient contact hours.
Technology: Utilize EPIC medical records with DAX Ai for efficient patient management.
ZERO Call! In an effort to maintain work-life balance for our providers, Essentia has implemented a ZERO Call model. All after hours call (not including OB, hospital and SUD/MOUD call) is covered by a separate call team.

REQUIREMENTS

BC/BE Family Practice
OB Optional

LOCATION

Proctor, MN
Service area: Proctor/Duluth, MN
Area population: 85,000+

COMPENSATION

$308,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Contact Eric Bain, Senior Physician Recruiter.
- Cell: 218-393-9518
- Email: Eric.Bain@EssentiaHealth.org

Proctor Clinic

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:
At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

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