PHYSICIAN - Hospitalist/Clinic (Split Position) - Brainerd, MN
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Job description
Location: Brainerd, MN. Brainerd is located at the center of Minnesota, about 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The Brainerd Lakes Area offers a beautiful playground for outdoor enthusiasts with a regional service area of 115,000 people.
Facility: This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system serving the Brainerd Lakes Area. The facility features a multi-specialty, collaborative environment with both outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital services. The medical center prides itself on providing high-quality care with work-life balance in one of America's greatest recreational areas.
Opportunity: Board Certified/Board Eligible - Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Hospitalist (Split-Position). This unique position allows for practicing both outpatient primary care and inpatient hospital medicine.
Job Details:
- Split position with approximately half-time in outpatient clinic and half-time as a hospitalist
- Outpatient component includes roughly 8 clinic days spread over 3 weeks
- Broad primary care practice in a multispecialty clinic with 5 Family Physicians
- No OB required, but prenatal care is an option
- Telephone call 1:26, pediatric call only
- Patient load of 16-22 patients per day in clinic
- Hospitalist component includes one 7-day shift per month
- Day shift only for hospitalist work
- Partner with an established hospitalist program of both full and half-time providers
- 12-hour shifts with 2-3 weeks of nights; remaining shifts are days
- Hospitalists cover ICU with consultative intensivist support
- Average daily census of 50-60 patients divided between 3-4 rounding hospitalists
- Current ACLS certification required
- Position created to prepare for anticipated retirements
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.