
NP/PA - Pediatric Hospitalist (Casual) - Brainerd, MN
Part-timeBrainerd, MNPart-time$59.7–83.58/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Essentia Health seeks a casual pediatric hospitalist to join the inpatient pediatric team at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, Minnesota. The role involves hospital consults, rounding, and on-call coverage, with an anticipated volume of 0–4 newborn patients per day. The position requires at least four days per month and includes a 1:4 call rotation. Circumcision is listed as preferred/required.
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Building Location:
St Josephs Medical Center
Department:
4301120 GENERAL PEDIATRICS - BAX
Job Description:
Utilizes advanced health assessment, knowledge, and decision making skills, works independently and in collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals. Provides health care to individuals and families, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention. They may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted in age-related category and area of expertise.
Education Qualifications:
Join an established, collaborative pediatric team at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Brainerd, Minnesota , in a dynamic inpatient setting. The current team consists of three pediatricians and two Certified Nurse Practitioners, providing comprehensive general pediatric care. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated and collegial group of healthcare professionals in a supportive, rewarding, and fulfilling environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality inpatient pediatric services.
PRACTICE SPECIFICS:
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Casual inpatient pediatric position
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Well-established and well-respected inpatient practice,
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Casual Position – Requirement of 4 days per Month as a minimum; Position consists of hospital consults/rounding and On-call.
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Hospital location: Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center (3.5 miles away in Brainerd, MN)
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Anticipated Inpatient volume: 0-4 patients per day (newborns)
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Training required: Peds residency, board eligible/certified
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Special procedures preferred/required: Circumcision
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Call description: 1:4 (one night per week and one weekend per month)
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Daily rounding on newborn and pediatric patients in the hospital.
REQUIREMENTS:
- PNP or PA
LOCATION:
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Centrally located in the heart of Minnesota
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Easy 2-hour drive to Minneapolis/St. Paul
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Ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts with hundreds of lakes and many outdoor trails
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Award winning golf courses, excellent schools, fine dining, distinct shopping, and activities for all ages with an active community arts and theatre program.
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Visit www.explorebrainerdlakes.com to learn more about the area
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
NP:
Current licensure as a registered nurse in appropriate state.
Current licensure as a Pediatric 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
FTE:
0
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
Shift End Time:
Weekends:
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Compensation Range:
$59.70 - $83.58
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.
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How this job compares
Set against the 9,970 open Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$59.7–83.58/hr
- Minnesota median$48–85/hr101 hourly ranges
- US median$46–84/hr2,547 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $71.64/hr, is 9% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($66/hr) — in the middle half of Nurse Practitioner hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 267 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in Minnesota and 9,970 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- CVS Health50 open
- Sanford Health26 open
- Mayo Clinic25 open
- Experience
- Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,867 postings).
- Education
- 3,540 of the 9,970 open Nurse Practitioner jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse Practitioner jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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