Essentia Health

Orthopedic Surgery - Spine | High Compensation + Exclusive Benefits | Work/Life Balance In The Brainerd Lakes Area

Minnesota

$900K–$901K
full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • High Earning Potential
  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Practice Highlights:

    • Established Legacy: Join a group that has been serving the Brainerd Lakes area since 1975.
    • Specialty Welcome: While we are a general orthopedic practice, subspecialty training is highly valued.
    • Collaborative Team: Become part of a team of 5 well-established orthopedic surgeons.
    • Ownership Potential: Opportunity to buy into a local Outpatient Surgery Center.
    • Growth and Development: Be part of the development of a new Musculoskeletal Center.
    • Expansion Opportunities: Engage in aggressive outreach initiatives.
    • Immediate Demand: Step into a busy practice ensuring rapid growth of your patient base.
    • Support Staff: Benefit from dedicated PA/NP support.
    • Flexible Schedule: Enjoy 32+ contact hours in the clinic over 4 days per week or 8 hours per day, with flexibility to distribute over 5 days if preferred. Hospital consultations and rounding are a small component of the schedule.
    • Convenient Locations:
    • Clinic: Essentia Health St. Joseph’s – Orthopedics
    • Hospital: Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center (only 3.5 miles away)
    • Inpatient: Anticipated weekly volume of 10 consultants.
    • Outpatient: Anticipated weekly volume of 75 office patients.
    • Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

    Candidate Requirements:

    • Qualifications: Accepting MD or DO candidates who are BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery.

    COMPENSATION

    • $901,000. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

    Location Benefits:

    • Prime Location: Brainerd, MN is centrally located in Minnesota, just 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul.
    • Community: The Brainerd Lakes Area boasts a population of 65,000 with a regional service area of 115,000.
    • Lifestyle: Discover more about the vibrant community and lifestyle at Explore Brainerd Lakes.

    Why Join Us?

    • Reputation: Join a well-established and respected practice.
    • Growth: Rapidly grow your patient base in a supportive environment.
    • Community Impact: Make a significant impact in a thriving community.

    Compensation Details

    $900K–$901K

    Posted May 4, 2026