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Now seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Brainerd, MN! Located in the heart of lakes country, Essentia Health – Joseph’s Medical Center is the largest hospital in the area, and home to several well-established medical departments and specialists. We are looking to welcome the newest member to our team of 11 Emergency Medicine physicians in a 19-bed Emergency Department. If you are looking to drive innovation and do new procedures, feel engaged and inspired in your practice, and create meaningful and lasting connections with colleagues and community, then we would like to speak with you. We hope you consider joining our Essentia Health family – we are ready to have you aboard. 

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• 11 Emergency Medicine physicians at a 19-bed Emergency Department, located at Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN
• Annual ED Volume: 27,000 patient visits per year
• Consistently ranked in top 10% nationally for patient satisfaction scores
• 24-hour coverage; 8-hour shifts; double coverage 18/24 hours with 10 hours of triple coverage
• Physician Assistant coverage seven days a week
• Full-time of 1,586 hours per year
• Admit to Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center, a 162-bed Level III Trauma Center
• Specialist coverage 24-hours/day for cases requiring Orthopedic, Maxillofacial, Surgery, Oncology, Cardiology, Pediatric, Urology, Psychiatry, and Obstetric Care.
• Hospitalist coverage 24/7
• Pharmacy support 24/7/365, stationed in the ED.
• Embedded social workers who help facilitate the disposition of mental health patients

LOCATION

• Brainerd, MN – located in the center of Minnesota
• 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul, approximately 2-hour drive time
• Brainerd Lakes Area population: 65,000; Regional service area: 115,000
• National Blue Ribbon accredited elementary school
• Brainerd at a glance: https://explorebrainerdlakes.com/
• https://youtu.be/HNNTbrZMDXU

REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE Emergency Medicine

Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers  or contact:

Katie Nikcevich, Physician Recruiter

 (cell) 218-606-0059 | (fax) 218-722-9952

Email: Katherine.Nikcevich@EssentiaHealth.org

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.

About Essentia Health

About Us Supporting you with more health care resources.Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of 15,000 employees, including more than 2,160 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 77 clinics, six long-term care facilities, three assisted living facilities, three independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute. https://youtu.be/HNNTbrZMDXU

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