Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Hospitalist (1.0 FTE)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Gundersen Health System as a GI Hospitalist NP/PA – 7 On/7 Off, Loan Forgiveness in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join GI hospitalist team. Practice highlights: 182 shifts per year.
Benefits & Compensation
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Competitive Salary
- CME funds
- Base Retirement Contribution
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will perform inpatient GI consults, coordinate care plans with the GI hospitalist, and educate patients on their diagnoses. Additionally, the role involves assisting with emergent GI procedures and supporting operations in the GI lab or clinic as needed.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited program and be eligible for unrestricted licensure in the relevant multi-state region. The role requires the ability to work under physician supervision and a commitment to teaching students and clinical staff.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Wisconsin, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$206k (14 salary observations; 30 listings), vs ~$275k nationally (513 salary observations; 1,727 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Hospital Medicine roles.
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