PHYSICIAN - Nephrology (casual) - Duluth, MN

essentiahealth; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 367,000 - 482,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Generous time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN, seeks a nephrologist for a casual, on-site role joining a small, stable team of five nephrologists. The position covers full scope nephrology care, including ICU, dialysis services, and apheresis, with inpatient duties at regional centers.

You will participate in outpatient clinics, hospital consults, and outreach across Duluth’s network of clinics, with comprehensive EPIC EMR support and a strong focus on quality and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Nephrology is required.
• Full-scope nephrology practice experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a long-term, low turnover team of 5 Nephrologists.
• Provide the full spectrum of nephrology care including ICU, dialysis, and apheresis.
• Inpatient care at regional medical centers with consultative hospitalist workflow.
• Collaborate with RNs, CLNs, and NPs within the Essentia Health system.

Education

BC/BE Nephrology

Job description

Building Location:

Building F - Duluth Clinic - 3rd Street

Department:

2901070 NEPHROLOGY - EH DC

Job Description:

Education Qualifications:

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

Nephrologist - Casual

Duluth, MN

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Join a long-term, low turnover team of 5 Nephrologists
• Full scope of Nephrology practice

• Clinical Nephrology, hypertension and post-transplant care
• Hospital practice includes ICU and acute dialysis services as well as apheresis

• Dialysis population of around 300 patients with 2 units in Duluth (18 & 22 stations) and 7 satellite locations (some have home dialysis); includes home hemodialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement, CAPD and CCPD
• Physicians serve as Medical Director at the dialysis locations
• Inpatient care at SMDC Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center, a combined 500 bed tertiary care hospital complex
• Nephrology is a consultative service; hospitalists are the admitting service.
• Team Members include RNs, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners
• Essentia Health East market includes almost 1,000 physicians and advance practice clinicians with all medical and surgical specialties represented
• Outreach consultative services at 10 regional clinic locations
• EPIC electronic medicals records in clinic and hospital
• Stretching out along Lake Superior’s beautiful shoreline, the Duluth area offers a quality of life that is unmatched, historic architecture, excellent school systems, thriving higher education and extensive access to parks and outdoor recreation.

REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE Nephrology

LOCATION

• Duluth, MN

• 150 miles north of the north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
• Metro population: 125,000
• Regional service area: 460,000. Comprised of 20 clinics and 7 Hospitals

COMPENSATION

Daily Casual rate $2300.00. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation.

Essentia Health

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day 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 [phone].