PHYSICIAN - Gastroenterology - Duluth, MN

PHYSICIAN - Gastroenterology - Duluth, MN

Duluth, MinnesotaPosted 4mo agoattending physician
$715,000Pay listed on source · unverified
GastroenterologyFull-timeDay/Night rotation · Minimum 1:8 call schedule

Overview

Location
Duluth, Minnesota
Schedule
Day/Night rotation · Minimum 1:8 call schedule
Source-listed pay
$715,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system · 357-bed tertiary referral center with outpatient endoscopy unit and endoscopy suites

Role summary

Seeking board-certified/eligible general gastroenterologists for a 357-bed tertiary referral center in Duluth, MN, offering a guaranteed base salary plus production incentives with a goal of minimum 1:8 call schedule. The position includes teaching and research opportunities, hospitalist-supported inpatient GI consult service, and comprehensive benefits including retirement contributions and flexible scheduling.

What the posting highlights

  • GI inpatient consults covered by hospitalist service; 11 advanced practice providers support outpatient and inpatient services including weekends
  • Care setting: GI inpatient consults managed by internal medicine hospitalist service; outpatient endoscopy and clinic available
  • Patient population: Regional service area: 490,000
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$715k
Physician-reported total comp$500k–$570k · $545k median
$474kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$741k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$715,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
Paul) Regional service area: 490,000 Physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system COMPENSATION $715,000 greater of base or equal share of pool. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additi
Observed
2 wk ago
Compensation model
Guaranteed base salary with incentive for production; not RVU based model; no buy-ins
Bonus / incentives
Additional compensation may be in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Generous time off
  • Wellness resources
Next steps

Employer

Essentia Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system
Facility type
357-bed tertiary referral center with outpatient endoscopy unit and endoscopy suites
Beds
357
Patient population
Regional service area: 490,000
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Minnesota
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $715,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Day/Night rotation
Call burden
Minimum 1:8 call schedule
Shift type
Day and Night shifts
Inpatient / outpatient
GI inpatient consults managed by internal medicine hospitalist service; outpatient endoscopy and clinic available
Coverage model
GI inpatient consults covered by hospitalist service; 11 advanced practice providers support outpatient and inpatient services including weekends
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
2 wk ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Job Description Licensure/Certification Qualifications PRACTICE SPECIFICS Our Gastroenterology section is seeking BE/BC general Gastroenterologists as part of a planned expansion. Our section serves a state-of-the-art 357-bed tertiary referral center opened in July 2023 with opportunities for outreach into surrounding communities. The facility features an outpatient endoscopy unit and side by side clinic with 8 endoscopy suites and a motility lab, as well as two dedicated endoscopy rooms in the main hospital for inpatient procedures. An IM hospitalist service manages all GI admissions and GI functions as a consultative service. 11 advanced practice providers support outpatient visits and the inpatient GI consultation service including weekends. This position can accommodate subspecialty interests (IBD, liver disease, esophageal diseases etc.) and we have a goal of minimum 1:8 call schedule. ERCP and EUS experience not required. Our current group of physicians includes four general gastroenterologists, one gastrointestinal hospitalist, and two general gastroenterologists joining in 2026. We have one therapeutic endoscopist with additional support from a casually employed physician. We have a goal of 8-9 general gastroenterologists and 3 advanced endoscopists. Compensation is guaranteed base salary with incentive for production for the duration of employment, not an RVU based model, no buy-ins. State-of-the-art Digestive Health Center performing a full spectrum of endoscopy procedures with opportunities to expand based on physician interest All GI hospital admissions are managed by IM hospitalist service University of Minnesota medical school affiliation Teaching, research and outreach opportunities available Excellent school districts, ability to live in an urban or rural environment and be minutes from work. REQUIREMENTS BC/BE in Gastroenterology required LOCATION Duluth, MN (150 miles north of the north of Minneapolis/St. Paul) Regional service area: 490,000 Physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system COMPENSATION $715,000 greater of base or equal share of pool. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation. Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status. Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org 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. Job Location: Building A - Duluth Clinic - 1st Street Shift Rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America) FTE: 1