Physician - Ortho Surgery - Detroit Lakes, MN

Building Location: St Marys - Detroit Lakes Clinic Department: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - DL CLIN

Job Description: Education Qualifications: 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 $600,000 . 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

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.

FTE: 1 Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start Time: Shift End Time: Weekends: Holidays: No Call Obligation: No Union: Union Posting Deadline:

Compensation Range: $1.00 - $1,000,000.00 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 .

Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We’re looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Our Values

• Quality
• Hospitality
• Respect
• Joy
• Justice
• Stewardship
• Teamwork

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post-offer screenings. Screenings includes verification of your legal right to work in the United States, a health screening and immunization review, verification of applicable licensure, certifications, education, and experience, and background checks including criminal, urine drug screen and MVR where required.