Join A Team That Cares
Grow your career in healthcare at Lakewood Health System.
Make A Difference Close to Home
Every day, nearly 1,000 Lakewood team members come together with a shared purpose: caring for our communities.
Here, you'll find supportive teammates, opportunities to grow, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, residents, and families.
When you join Lakewood, you're joining a team that believes exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
Why People Choose Lakewood
We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. That's why we invest in our team members through comprehensive benefits, meaningful career opportunities, and a culture that supports both personal and professional well-being.
Free employee health plan
Above-market HSA contributions
Generous time off
Tuition assistance
Family-friendly area
Good provider-to-patient ratios
Explore Your Future in Healthcare
Discover opportunities to learn, grow, and gain hands-on experience at Lakewood.
Shadowing
Inquire about shadowing opportunities and experience what day-to-day life at Lakewood is really like.
View Internships
Build practical skills while gaining real-world experience in a supportive healthcare environment.
Residency
Our residency program is run through the University of Minnesota. Take the next step in your professional journey with advanced, structured training at Lakewood.
A Career That Fits Your Life
Whether you're seeking a dedicated outpatient practice or a broader scope that includes emergency, inpatient, and obstetrical care, Lakewood offers flexible pathways designed around your professional interests.
Our physicians enjoy manageable schedules, supportive colleagues, modern facilities, and the opportunity to practice in a community where relationships still matter.
Because building a great career should never require sacrificing a great life.
A Great Place To Live
Located in north-central Minnesota, the Staples area offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and easy access to larger cities like Minneapolis/St. Paul and Fargo.
Enjoy year-round recreation just minutes from home. With nationally ranked schools, a low cost of living, and welcoming neighborhoods, this area is ideal for families.
Volunteer at Lakewood
Volunteers are an essential piece to the high-quality care we offer our patients and residents. There are numerous opportunities available, so we’ll be sure to find the best match for your time, talent, and skills.
All volunteer openings will be posted to our Careers page, so check back often to apply. If you have questions, please email our Human Resources team at humanresources@lakewoodhealthsystem.com.
