Physician - Colorectal Surgeon - Duluth, MN

Essentia Health•Duluth, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position for a Colorectal and General Surgery Physician to join an established, highly regarded practice. The role involves both outpatient and inpatient/OR settings, focusing on comprehensive Colorectal and General Surgery care with coordination across departments. The department is busy and includes general, robotic, endocrine, colorectal, breast, bariatric, advanced laparoscopic, endoscopy, and colonoscopy procedures, serving a regional referral center with a rural surgery residency training program and an ACS Cancer Center. Surgeries and admissions occur at St. Mary’s Medical Center (a 380-bed tertiary hospital), Miller-Dwan Medical Center (a 175-bed Specialized Care Facility), and St. Mary’s Hospital Superior (a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital). The position is needed due to a planned retirement, and the selected candidate will focus on colorectal surgery while supplementing with general surgery cases as needed.

Requirements

BC/BE in General Surgery
Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery
ABCRS certified or eligible
Proficient in the full spectrum of colorectal surgery
Excellent clinical skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong commitment to providing excellent, team-oriented care

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive Colorectal and General Surgery care.
Coordinate care with necessary departments.
Perform general, robotic, endocrine, colorectal, breast, bariatric, advanced laparoscopic, endoscopy, and colonoscopy procedures.
Supplement practice with general surgery cases as needed.