Hospitalist needed in northwest Wisconsin Open to IM or FM physicians

We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine physician to join our Hospitalist team. Family Practice Board Certified/Eligible physicians will also be considered given sufficient inpatient experience and interest. 

This physician will provide comprehensive care from admission to discharge for all patients referred to the service. You may expect a busy practice in a physician led financially stable organization, committed to both high-quality patient care and patient satisfaction.

Primary responsibility to our 25 bed Critical Access Hospital with a Transitional Care Unit in Barron, WI. Opportunity may exist to pick up additional shifts at any of our other four hospitals in the region.

• Seven days on, seven days off with other work day patterns considered.
• 12-hour workdays, with onsite expectations during your shift
• A team of five Hospitalists provide 24-hour, 365 coverage.
• Back-up assistance in ED for resuscitations/trauma red (only expected to use HIM skill set)
• A mixture of days and nights rotating. Currently, limited nights as other providers show preference
• 161 shifts required yearly
• Comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary guarantee

Barron, population 3,300 and neighboring Rice Lake, population 8,300 have everything from pristine lakes, nature trails and nature preserves to modern shopping with everything you might need. But best of all-and for those seeking peace and quieta great place to go to just relax. Recreational activities of our Northland area are numerous: fishing, swimming, hiking, hunting, premier golf courses, snowmobiling, skiing, hockey, curling, bowling, roller skating and stock car racing, along with social and cultural events. Barron and Rice Lake offer the best of small town living with big city accessibility being located 55 miles north of Eau Claire, WI, and 100 miles northeast of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN.

The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin is currently aware of this and other family medicine positions in several  Wisconsin communities. These positions are both with a large multi-specialty healthcare systems, smaller hospital-based clinics, and independent physician-owned clinics. There are several positions in large cities as well as several in smaller rural towns and range in scope. To receive detailed information on these and all other family medicine positions/places statewide, please call or write Laura Ketterhagen (contact info on home page). The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin is a non-profit physician recruitment program started in 1979 and located at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health(Office of Rural Health) in Madison.