PHYSICIAN - Head & Neck Surgeon - Duluth, MN

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 363,586 - 605,976; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME fund

Tail malpractice with tail coverage

Relocation money

401K match

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN, is seeking a BC/BE Otolaryngologist specialized in head and neck surgery to join a well-established department. The role offers collaboration with two physicians, advanced robotic capabilities (DaVinci XI), and teaching opportunities for medical students and residents.

Expect a flexible 4.5-day schedule and strong team support. Enjoy a large patient base across two campus hospitals, with access to integrated Audiology and a wide range of cases, while contributing

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Otolaryngology
• Fellowship trained Head & Neck Surgeon

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality ENT and head & neck cancer patient care.
• Collaborate with multi-specialty teams and the Integrated Audiology department.
• Teach medical students and Family Practice residents; participate in clinical research.
• Robotic surgery with DaVinci XI available at two operating sites.

Education

BC/BE in Otolaryngology Fellowship trained Head & Neck Surgery

Job description

Overview

Building Location: Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street

Department: 2901470 EAR NOSE AND THROAT - EH DC

Job Description: Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Location: Duluth, MN.

Practice Specifics

• Provide high‑quality comprehensive otolaryngology/head & neck cancer patient care
• Currently 2 full‑time Otolaryngology physicians in the department
• 1:3 weekday call; 1:6 weekend call
• Weekend call is shared with another group in the community
• Supported by 2 Physician Assistants who do consults, patient visits, follow‑up, and surgical assistance
• Collaboration with multi‑specialty teams
• Integrated Audiology department offering a broad range of services
• Admit to two hospitals located on campus and connected by an enclosed skywalk system (Essentia Health Duluth Medical Center – 175‑bed specialized care facility, St. Mary’s Medical Center – Brand new, state of the art facility, Children’s hospital designation at St. Mary’s Medical Center)
• Opportunity for teaching Medical Students and Family Practice Residents
• Clinical research opportunities
• Flexible 4.5‑day work week
• DaVinci XI Robots available at 2 operating sites
• Dedicated OR block time
• Wide variety of cases, no trauma
• Walk into an established practice with a large patient base, you will be busy on day one

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Otolaryngology Fellowship trained Head & Neck Surgery

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation $605,976. Hired candidates may be eligible for additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production‑based compensation
• Full comprehensive benefits include CME fund, malpractice with tail, relocation money, 401K match and more

Location & Community

• Port city located on beautiful Lake Superior
• 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area
• Regional service area: 460,000; Metro population: 125,000+

Employment Details

• FTE: 1
• Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night (United States of America)
• Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
• No Call Obligation
• No Union

EEO Statement

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.

Application Information

Contact: Carri Prudhomme, Senior Physician & Advanced Practice Recruiter, Essentia Health, 218-786-3907, [e-mail].

Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of post‑offer screenings, including verification of legal right to work in the U.S., health screening and immunization review, verification of licensure, certifications, education, experience, and background checks.