MD/DO Rheumatologist
Compensation
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Job Description
Emplify Health by Gundersen, is seeking a BC/BE Rheumatologist to join our dynamic integrated multispecialty group in Onalaska, WI.
Practice Highlights
No Call! Enjoy a work-life balance that allows you to focus on what you love.
Flexible Schedule: Consider a four-day work week for a lifestyle that suits you.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in our on-site ambulatory infusion center with dedicated infusion nurses and a specialized ultrasound for rheumatology.
Teaching Opportunities: Engage with our active teaching program, mentoring Internal Medicine residents, medical students, and PA students.
Research and Innovation: Participate in ongoing clinical trials and basic science research to advance your career.
Why Join Emplify Health?
Comprehensive Support: Join a collaborative, patient centered health system with access to specialists, advanced practice providers, and resources designed to deliver high-quality care.
Flexible Work Options: Enjoy a work environment that supports both your personal and professional needs, ensuring fulfillment and well-being.
Mission Driven Culture: Be part of a system dedicated to improving the health in their communities while providing exceptional care.
Compensation that Reflects Your Impact: At Emplify, we recognize that great physicians, whether experienced or new, make a real difference. Our salary package is designed to reflect your skills, potential, and commitment to exceptional patient care, recognizing the value you bring to our team and the community.
Outstanding Benefits: Including loan forgiveness, relocation, 401K, personal liability insurance, and so much more!
Embrace a balanced lifestyle in the stunning Upper Mississippi River Valley and the breathtaking bluff country of Southwestern Wisconsin. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to thrive both professionally and personally. Join us at Emplify Health!
*Site qualifies for H1B/J1 Visa's. We are also a PSLF employer.
- Kaija Towle, Physician Recruiter
- Email ktowle@gundersenhealth.org
- Phone 608-775-4301
Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians.
Primary Recruiter
Kaija Towle
Recruiter Email Address
ktowle@emplifyhealth.org
We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
The Rheumatologist will provide high-quality patient care within an integrated multispecialty group and participate in clinical trials and basic science research. Additionally, the role involves mentoring internal medicine residents, medical students, and PA students as part of the teaching program.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed an accredited medical program and be eligible for a medical license in the multi-state region. The role requires board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Rheumatology — Physician Career Context
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).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · top 25% in rheumatology | ranked against 159 Rheumatology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $313k (middle half $290k–$329k)69 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Wisconsin index 94.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Wisconsin | 387 active | 22,663 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Wisconsin Physician listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 22% offer loan repayment387 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | +2.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates MD/DO Rheumatologist at Gundersen Health System a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Rheumatology — ranked against 159 active Rheumatology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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