Solo / Independent Practice Hospitalist: Internal Medicine Job in Brainerd, Minnesota
This hospitalist position in Internal Medicine, based in Brainerd, Minnesota, is offered as a solo or independent practice arrangement, alongside other available structures such as single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, and hospital/clinic/MSO employment. In this model, you would own and run your own practice rather than being employed — billing under your own name, building your own patient panel, and controlling your staffing, scheduling, and practice style. The recruiting organization typically supports your start-up through an income guarantee, which is listed among the financial structures for this role, while you carry the administrative and business responsibilities of ownership in exchange for greater autonomy and direct financial upside.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as open. Emergency department call is structured at 1:6 or better.
Candidates may be board certified or board eligible, trained as MD or DO, and at any experience level from currently in training through very experienced. Both American medical graduates and foreign medical graduates are considered, and applicants should hold U.S. citizenship or a green card.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Hospitalist: Internal Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
PRACTICE
SPECIFICS:
Hospitalist
(primarily day shift) with Flexibility
• Primarily day shift with 1:8 week rotation to night
shift
• Pay incentive for extra shift(s)
• Opportunity for shortened shifts (rotating and
dependent on patient volume)
• Opportunity for extended shifts with pay
incentive
• Full-time equivalent = 24 weeks/year
• Benefits to include vacation time
• All a part of an existing Hospitalist
Program
• Schedule – 7 on 7 off
• Hospitalists will cover Med/Surg & ICU to
include ventilator management
• Total number of physicians in specialty
currently in department at practice site: 7
• Fully staffed with 9 hospitalists
• Average inpatient practice volume per day:
12-13 encounters per hospitalist. Average daily census on unit: 50-60
• Hospitalist runs codes
• No procedures required (general surgery
performs central lines)
• Excellent compensation package, paid
malpractice insurance, relocation and benefit package
REQUIREMENTS:
• BC/BE Internal Medicine or Hospitalist
Residency, or Family Medicine with Hospitalist experience
• Current ACLS Required
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $310,396 - $391,615 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Minnesota
- Practice City: Brainerd
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds:
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Agency: Lang Physician Specialists