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Essentia Health3mo ago

Physician - Ortho Surgery - Detroit Lakes, MN

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota · Full-time
$701,000listed on source · unverified
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Physician - Ortho Surgery - Detroit Lakes, MN
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Essentia Health

Physician - Ortho Surgery - Detroit Lakes, MN

Detroit Lakes, MinnesotaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
$701,000Pay listed on source · unverifiedThis amount came from the source listing and SalaryDr has not verified it. Confirm the current package with the employer.
Orthopedic Surgery·Full-time·Day/Eve/Night rotation · Primary orthopedic calls covered by Advanced Practice Clinician; surgeons provide secondary calls; shared call schedule of 1:4
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Overview

Location
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Schedule
Day/Eve/Night rotation · Primary orthopedic calls covered by Advanced Practice Clinician; surgeons provide secondary calls; shared call schedule of 1:4
Source-listed pay
$701,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Clinician-led integrated health care system including clinics and hospital · Hospital and clinics

Role summary

Seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon to join a clinician-led organization in Detroit Lakes, MN with a comprehensive orthopedic practice and a base salary of $701,000 plus additional compensation opportunities. The position includes a 1:4 call schedule supported by Advanced Practice Clinicians, integration with multiple facilities, and a robust benefits package.

What the posting highlights

  • Surgeons provide secondary call; Advanced Practice Clinicians provide primary orthopedic calls
  • Patient population: Community-based patient population with orthopedic needs including joint replacement, sports medicine, and orthopedic trauma
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$701k
Physician-reported total comp$650k–$860k · $785k median
$625kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$885k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$701,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
dedicated, full-time ED and hospitalist physicians, ensuring comprehensive patient care. COMPENSATION $701,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonus
Observed
1 wk ago
Compensation model
Base salary of $701,000 with eligibility for additional compensation including bonuses, quality incentives, OR production-based compensation
Bonus / incentives
Eligible to receive bonuses, quality incentives, or production-based compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Generous time off
  • Wellness resources for physical, mental, and emotional health
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Employer

Essentia Health

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Facility & Community

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
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Practice setting
Clinician-led integrated health care system including clinics and hospital
Facility type
Hospital and clinics
Patient population
Community-based patient population with orthopedic needs including joint replacement, sports medicine, and orthopedic trauma
EHR
PACS, EMR
Community snapshot
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Minnesota
Full-time
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Not measured
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Clinician-led integrated health care system including clinics and hospital

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $701,000 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/Eve/Night rotation
Call burden
Primary orthopedic calls covered by Advanced Practice Clinician; surgeons provide secondary calls; shared call schedule of 1:4
Coverage model
Surgeons provide secondary call; Advanced Practice Clinicians provide primary orthopedic calls
FTE
1
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
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Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
5 days ago
Extraction confidence
95%
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Full description

Job Description Licensure/Certification Qualifications Exciting Opportunity for a Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Join a Thriving, Clinician-Led Organization We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to join our well-established and expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to replace a recently retired surgeon and contribute to the growth and enhancement of our services, meeting the needs of our vibrant community. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Practice : Our practice includes Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, and Orthopedic Trauma. You will work alongside one full-time and one casual surgeon, supported by four Advanced Practice Clinicians. Innovative Call System : Primary Orthopedic Calls are managed by an Advanced Practice Clinician, with surgeons providing secondary calls. Enjoy primary access to PACS and EMR systems from home, with a shared call schedule of 1:4 to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Strong Patient Base : Benefit from a loyal patient population and a robust referral network within Essentia Health's integrated care team. Collaborative Environment : Work closely with orthopedic teams at Essentia Health facilities in Fargo, ND, and Duluth, MN. Our physical and occupational therapy departments are committed to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Supportive Hospital Staff : Our affiliated Essentia Health Hospital employs dedicated, full-time ED and hospitalist physicians, ensuring comprehensive patient care. COMPENSATION $701,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation. Ideal Location Picturesque Community : Detroit Lakes, MN, is centrally located in the heart of the Lakes Area, offering year-round outdoor activities. Convenient Access : Just one hour from Fargo and three hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul. Regional Service Area : Our service area includes 7 clinics and one hospital, ensuring a broad and diverse patient base. Join Us in Detroit Lakes, MN If you are a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Help us continue to provide exceptional care to our community while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Apply Today! About Essentia Health: Essentia Health is a large nonprofit integrated healthcare system located in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. We offer careers like nowhere else. 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. For additional information please contact Liz Huesman, Senior Physician Recruiter 701-261-6824 Elizabeth.Huesman@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: St Marys - Detroit Lakes Clinic Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America) FTE: 1

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