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NPPA – Nocturnist Hospitalist – Duluth, MN

Essentia Health


Job Location:

Duluth, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant utilizes advanced health assessment knowledge and decision-making skills while working both independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. The NP/PA will provide health care to individuals and families emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention caring for patients age 18. Position requires high level of customer service skills to establish and enhance positive relationships with patients co-workers and others.

Practice Specifics:

  • Join a large established department featuring 62 physicians and 23 APPs.
  • Hospitalists provide coverage for Essentia Health St. Marys Medical Center and Essentia Health Duluth located on the same campus and connected via an indoor skywalk system. Additionally these sites provide secondary and tertiary care services to patients across a wide region in northern Wisconsin and north-central and eastern Minnesota.
  • Essentia Health St. Marys Medical Center is a 350-bed tertiary care hospital Level I-certified Trauma Center home to a consistently top-ranked cardiovascular program and a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center.
  • Typical team workload includes cross-coverage of approximately 230270 patients per night plus 1520 admissions.
  • Open ICU; ventilator management is not required.
  • Procedures are not required

Anticipated Schedule:

  • 1.0 FTE
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Typical schedule is 7 days on 2 weeks off
  • 119 shifts or 17 weeks per year
  • Target nocturnist staffing model: 2 physicians and 1 APP

NP:

Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification in applicable area.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

PA:

Current licensure as a physician assistant in appropriate state.
Current certification in CPR.
National certification.
Successful completion of Essentia Health credentialing process prior to practice

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health were 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 .

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Essentia Health is a health care system called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. We serve communities in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

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