Hospitalist Physician Jobs in Minnesota
Hospitalist Physician jobs in Minnesota are concentrated in the Twin Cities metro, Rochester, and Duluth, where major systems like Mayo Clinic, M Health Fairview, and Allina Health maintain some of the most consistently active hospitalist hiring in the region. Demand is strongest for physicians with experience in complex medical management, post-surgical care, and geriatric inpatient medicine, reflecting the needs of Minnesota's large academic and community hospital networks. Opportunities exist from early-career positions through senior attending and nocturnist roles across both urban campuses and regional facilities. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Along with the rapid response team, the House Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides immediate medical care to inpatients, outpatients utilizing hospital outpatient services, and on-site hospital visitors for urgent and emergency situations 24/7. On site hospitalist physicians are available for back up, however the role is largely autonomous. The Hospitalist APP is comprised of multiple roles including admitting team (2), observation, and rounding.
Fairview Southdale Hospital has good ancillary support from dedicated RNs, RN Care Coordinators, Social Workers, Pharmacists, etc. The medical staff is comprised of multiple specialty and subspecialty services who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive medical care to the patients at Southdale.
Practice Details:
House Role
- Provides in-hospital medical staff coverage at specified hours as scheduled
- Provides face to face evaluations of in-hospital patients requiring restraint and seclusion
- Responds and leads all rapid response team calls (examples: altered mental status, chest pain evaluation, respiratory distress, cardiac/resp arrest, etc.)
- Responds to, evaluates and treats in-hospital medical/surgical emergencies and/or inpatient related problems including patient injuries
- Provide preliminary interpretation of xrays and/or labs included in emergency work up
- Participates in disaster emergencies, real and/or practice
- Hours are either days or nights 6:30am-7pm and 6:30p-7a
- Weekends are every 3d rotation
Hospitalist Role
- See patients exclusively in hospital setting
- Provide day and evening inpatient coverage on a rotating basis
- Responsibility of admissions, assisting with cross coverage, as well as coverage of Observation Unit which is managed by Hospitalist group
- Variable hours including day (7am-6pm) and evening (1pm-midnight) shifts
- Excellent supportive team environment
- Fairview Southdale is a community hospital with a high level of services
- Great technology including fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC), E-signature medical records and digital PACs imaging system
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- BC/BE through NCCPA
- Licensed or ability to obtain a PA license with prescriptive authority through the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota
- Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges
- Prefer 2 years or more of hospital-based experience in ICU, hospitalist or emergency setting. 2-3 month training period for inexperienced APPs that would go through ICU, hospitalist, ED, OR, and house physician rotations, in addition to some didactic work.
Along with the rapid response team, the House Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides immediate medical care to inpatients, outpatients utilizing hospital outpatient services, and on-site hospital visitors for urgent and emergency situations 24/7. On site hospitalist physicians are available for back up, however the role is largely autonomous. The Hospitalist APP is comprised of multiple roles including admitting team (2), observation, and rounding.
Fairview Southdale Hospital has good ancillary support from dedicated RNs, RN Care Coordinators, Social Workers, Pharmacists, etc. The medical staff is comprised of multiple specialty and subspecialty services who work collaboratively to provide comprehensive medical care to the patients at Southdale.
Practice Details:
House Role
- Provides in-hospital medical staff coverage at specified hours as scheduled
- Provides face to face evaluations of in-hospital patients requiring restraint and seclusion
- Responds and leads all rapid response team calls (examples: altered mental status, chest pain evaluation, respiratory distress, cardiac/resp arrest, etc.)
- Responds to, evaluates and treats in-hospital medical/surgical emergencies and/or inpatient related problems including patient injuries
- Provide preliminary interpretation of xrays and/or labs included in emergency work up
- Participates in disaster emergencies, real and/or practice
- Hours are either days or nights 6:30am-7pm and 6:30p-7a
- Weekends are every 3d rotation
Hospitalist Role
- See patients exclusively in hospital setting
- Provide day and evening inpatient coverage on a rotating basis
- Responsibility of admissions, assisting with cross coverage, as well as coverage of Observation Unit which is managed by Hospitalist group
- Variable hours including day (7am-6pm) and evening (1pm-midnight) shifts
- Excellent supportive team environment
- Fairview Southdale is a community hospital with a high level of services
- Great technology including fully integrated Electronic Medical Record (EPIC), E-signature medical records and digital PACs imaging system
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- BC/BE through NCCPA
- Licensed or ability to obtain a PA license with prescriptive authority through the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain DEA certification for the State of Minnesota
- Meet threshold criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and Privileges
- Prefer 2 years or more of hospital-based experience in ICU, hospitalist or emergency setting. 2-3 month training period for inexperienced APPs that would go through ICU, hospitalist, ED, OR, and house physician rotations, in addition to some didactic work.
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The qualifications that appear most often in hospitalist physician jobs across Minnesota.
- Active Minnesota medical license issued by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
- Board certification or active board eligibility in internal medicine or family medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in a qualifying specialty
- Demonstrated experience delivering inpatient hospital medicine in an acute care setting
- Ability to participate in a rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong proficiency with electronic health record systems, particularly Epic
Hospitalist Physician Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hospitalist physician in Minnesota?
You must hold a medical degree from an accredited institution, complete an ACGME-accredited residency in internal medicine, family medicine, or a related specialty, and obtain a medical license from the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice. The Board requires proof of postgraduate training, passage of the USMLE or COMLEX, and a background check. Board certification in your specialty, while not always required, is expected by most Minnesota hospital systems.
How much do hospitalist physicians make in Minnesota?
Hospitalist physicians 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 hospitalist physicians in Minnesota?
Minnesota hospitalist physician roles are posted by CentraCare, Essentia Health, and Fairview Health Services and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Minnesota's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers and regional community hospitals, are the primary employers and typically hire hospitalists directly rather than through staffing agencies.
Which Minnesota cities have the most hospitalist physician jobs?
Saint Cloud, Edina, and Burnsville account for the largest share of hospitalist physician openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro drives volume through its dense concentration of major health systems and academic medical centers, while Rochester's openings reflect Mayo Clinic's scale, and Duluth serves as a regional hub for northern Minnesota's inpatient care needs.
Are there remote hospitalist physician jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, but they're rare. Hospitalist medicine is a hands-on, bedside specialty that requires physical presence on inpatient units, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of hospitalist physician openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are typically administrative, telemedicine, or utilization review roles rather than core clinical positions.
How can I get hired as a hospitalist physician in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is applying directly to new-graduate or first-year attending positions at large Minnesota health systems, which routinely hire physicians completing residency. Mayo Clinic, M Health Fairview, and Allina Health all onboard early-career hospitalists and offer structured mentorship programs. Completing your residency at a Minnesota-affiliated program also builds relationships that translate into direct offers. Obtaining your Minnesota medical license promptly and securing board eligibility before your start date gives your application a clear edge.
Where can I find and apply to hospitalist physician jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to hospitalist physician jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current Minnesota openings from employers hiring now. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your specialty and preferred setting, and apply directly to the positions that fit your background.
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