Gastroenterologist Jobs in Minnesota
Gastroenterologist jobs in Minnesota draw from a consistently strong pipeline of demand, concentrated in academic medical centers, large integrated health systems, and ambulatory surgical centers across the Twin Cities, Rochester, and Duluth. Mayo Clinic, M Health Fairview, and Allina Health are among the most established employers in the state, with ongoing needs at the attending, locum, and fellowship-trained specialist level. The most sought-after focus areas include advanced endoscopy, inflammatory bowel disease, and hepatology. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Brainerd, MN – CASUAL
Essentia Health Brainerd is part of an integrated health system that includes a 165 Bed hospital - St. Joseph’s Medical Center and a 100 + Physician Multi Specialty group, representing 25 medical specialties and providing care at 7 locations.
Brainerd is situated an easy drive 125 miles north of Minneapolis. We have over 465 lakes in the area, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing! Bike, hike, rollerblade, snowmobile, or ATV on the miles and miles of trails winding through lakes, rivers and forests. Attend one of the numerous community or art festivals. We also boast award winning golf courses given the award of "Top 100 Public courses to play" by Golf Digest. 520 holes of golf! Along with the amenities for outdoor enthusiasts, Brainerd offers excellent schools, rated in the top 1000 schools nationwide by Newsweek, fine dining, distinct shopping, and activities for all ages, an active community arts and theatre program.
Visit www.explorebrainerdlakes.com to learn more about the community
PRACTICE SPECIFICS
- Current team of 1 MD and 3 APPs
- 100% endoscopy; no call
- APP manages inpatient services with MD completing add-on procedures
- All admissions managed by IM hospitalist service
- Ability to practice “bread and butter” GI
- No buy-in, no malpractice, no overhead and no seniority issues
REQUIREMENTS
- BC/BE Gastroenterology
LOCATION
- Brainerd, MN – located at the center of Minnesota
- Home to top bike trails, lakes, hunting, fishing, schools, and restaurants in rural MN
- Brainerd has a Delta Airport hub with twice-daily flights to MSP
- Brainerd Lakes Area population: 65,000; Regional service area: 115,000
- 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
COMPENSATION
- $2,750 per 8-hour shift
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.
Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:
Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org
St Josephs Medical Center 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 (218) 576-0000.GASTROENTEROLOGY
Brainerd, MN – CASUAL
Essentia Health Brainerd is part of an integrated health system that includes a 165 Bed hospital - St. Joseph’s Medical Center and a 100 + Physician Multi Specialty group, representing 25 medical specialties and providing care at 7 locations.
Brainerd is situated an easy drive 125 miles north of Minneapolis. We have over 465 lakes in the area, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing! Bike, hike, rollerblade, snowmobile, or ATV on the miles and miles of trails winding through lakes, rivers and forests. Attend one of the numerous community or art festivals. We also boast award winning golf courses given the award of "Top 100 Public courses to play" by Golf Digest. 520 holes of golf! Along with the amenities for outdoor enthusiasts, Brainerd offers excellent schools, rated in the top 1000 schools nationwide by Newsweek, fine dining, distinct shopping, and activities for all ages, an active community arts and theatre program.
Visit www.explorebrainerdlakes.com to learn more about the community
PRACTICE SPECIFICS
- Current team of 1 MD and 3 APPs
- 100% endoscopy; no call
- APP manages inpatient services with MD completing add-on procedures
- All admissions managed by IM hospitalist service
- Ability to practice “bread and butter” GI
- No buy-in, no malpractice, no overhead and no seniority issues
REQUIREMENTS
- BC/BE Gastroenterology
LOCATION
- Brainerd, MN – located at the center of Minnesota
- Home to top bike trails, lakes, hunting, fishing, schools, and restaurants in rural MN
- Brainerd has a Delta Airport hub with twice-daily flights to MSP
- Brainerd Lakes Area population: 65,000; Regional service area: 115,000
- 125 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
COMPENSATION
- $2,750 per 8-hour shift
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.
Search or Apply online at www.essentiahealth.org/careers or contact:
Laurie Swor, Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: Laurie.Swor@EssentiaHealth.org
St Josephs Medical Center 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 (218) 576-0000.See All 9 Gastroenterologist Jobs in Minnesota
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What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in gastroenterologist jobs across Minnesota.
- Active Minnesota medical license issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- Board certification or active board eligibility in gastroenterology from ABIM
- Completion of an accredited gastroenterology fellowship following internal medicine residency
- Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy including colonoscopy and EGD
- DEA registration and compliance with Minnesota controlled substance prescribing requirements
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic commonly used across Minnesota health systems
Gastroenterologist Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a gastroenterologist in Minnesota?
To practice as a gastroenterologist in Minnesota, you must hold an active medical license issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice, which requires graduation from an accredited medical school, completion of an internal medicine residency, and passing the USMLE or COMLEX series. After residency, you complete a three-year accredited gastroenterology fellowship and pursue ABIM board certification in gastroenterology. Minnesota employers across health systems and academic centers expect full board certification before independent practice.
How much do gastroenterologists make in Minnesota?
Gastroenterologists in Minnesota earn a median of about $373,700 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $197,440 for the lowest 10% to over $481,170 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire gastroenterologists in Minnesota?
Minnesota gastroenterologist roles are posted by Mayo Clinic, Essentia Health, and Allina Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Minnesota's large integrated health systems and its distinctive academic medical hub in Rochester create consistent year-round openings across both employed and independent practice settings.
Which Minnesota cities have the most gastroenterologist jobs?
Duluth, Rochester, and Mankato account for the greatest concentration of gastroenterologist openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities anchor the market because of the density of large health systems and multispecialty groups headquartered there, while Rochester draws heavily from Mayo Clinic's academic and clinical enterprise, and secondary markets like Duluth reflect regional health system expansion serving northern Minnesota communities.
Are there remote gastroenterologist jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they're rare. Gastroenterology is a procedural specialty that requires in-person patient care, endoscopy suite access, and hands-on diagnostic work, which limits remote practice significantly. About 0% of gastroenterologist openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions typically involve telehealth consultations, care coordination, or administrative medical director functions rather than procedural responsibilities.
How can I get hired as a gastroenterologist in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing your gastroenterology fellowship and applying to employed physician positions within Minnesota's large health systems, where new fellowship graduates are regularly recruited. M Health Fairview, Allina Health, and HealthPartners maintain structured onboarding programs for early-career gastroenterologists and sometimes offer mentored procedural ramp-up periods. Candidates who target multispecialty group practices or community health centers in greater Minnesota often face less competition than those applying exclusively to major metro academic programs, and holding ABIM board eligibility alongside a Minnesota medical license strengthens any new-graduate application considerably.
Where can I find and apply to gastroenterologist jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to gastroenterologist jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty focus, practice setting preference, and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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