Physician - Internal Medicine

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

• Visas Accepted
• H1B
• Specialty
• Internal Medicine

Practice Details

Marshfield Clinic – Chippewa Falls Center is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine physician to join thriving practice in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin.

• Busy 100% outpatient clinic practice
• Experienced team with great support staff
• Nurse line is 1st call and call is 1:8 (phone call only)
• Excellent work-life balance (support for job sharing)

We strongly encourage our physicians to be involved in medical education and research to continue building our strong foundation of patient care, research and education for years to come.

Community Description

Chippewa Falls has earned national acclaim for being among the best small cities to live in the United States. The City of Chippewa Falls is just shy of 20,000 residents and is 10 miles north of the regional hub of Eau Claire, and just over an hour away from the Twin Cities.

Chippewa Falls has an extremely strong sense of community pride, and this is on display with any number of community festivities, including the annual Pure Water Days Festival which celebrates having the purest water in the nation, Oktoberfest celebrating the community’s German heritage, Northern Wisconsin State Fair, as well as Country Fest and Rock Fest in nearby Cadott.

Chippewa Falls boasts enumerable hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, sledding, camping, and kayaking are easily available at wide variety of public outdoor spaces in and around the community.

Fun Fact: Chippewa Falls is home to Lake Wissota, a large recreational lake made famous in the movie “Titanic,” as well as dozens of smaller lakes and rivers to explore.

Job Description

Internal Medicine Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examinations, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnosis, treat and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illness, diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested: An applicant who has just completed residency shall provide their residency procedure log and a list of completed rotations, as applicable.

OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the last 12 months, to include number of procedures performed-morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications.

The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement of inpatient services to be at least 50 patients in the last 12 months.

OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant’s clinic activity for the last 12 months is required.

The applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the care of 50 patients in clinical practice in the last 12 months. More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.

Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada.

Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy.

Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable.

Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement.

(Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions) Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Compensation

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Sanford Health – Marshfield Clinic is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. This may qualify you for additional state and/or federal education loan forgiveness programs.

Recruiter Information

Jacquelin Chapman | Jacque Chapman, Physician Recruiter Phone: +1 (715) 9756235 or Email: jacquelin.chapman@sanfordhealth.org

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.