Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) Hospitalist – Whitehall, WI (1.0 FTE)

1 month ago
Whitehall, WisconsinFull TimeHospital Medicine
Practice Authority in Wisconsin
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Gundersen Health System as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Hospitalist, 7 on/7 off in United States. We have an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a strong interest in Hospital Medicine. This is a 1.

Key Responsibilities

  • based oversight from the hospitalist physicians of Gundersen Health System in La Crosse. Practice highlights: Daytime 8
  • hour shift The full
  • 18 patients with acute care and post
  • acute care status. Gundersen Health System offers: Competitive Salary CME Funds Loan Forgiveness Base Retirement Contribution and 401K matching program for retirement Additional

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Gundersen Health System in United States.

Key Skills

Hospital MedicineAdmission H&PDaily EvaluationDiagnostic DecisionsTreatment DecisionsDischarge PlanningDocumentationInterdisciplinary TeamworkTelemedicine OversightAcute CarePost-Acute Care

Requirements

This is an excellent opportunity for a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with a strong interest in Hospital Medicine to work 1.0 FTE at a critical access hospital. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient care management for an average daily census of 14-18 patients.
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Position Insights

Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Hospital Medicine position at Gundersen Health System is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Whitehall, Wisconsin.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospital Medicine, Admission H&P, Daily Evaluation, Diagnostic Decisions, Treatment Decisions, Discharge Planning, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will be responsible for the medical care of hospitalized patients at Gundersen Tri County Hospital and Clinics, including admission H&P, daily evaluation, diagnostic and treatment decisions, and discharge planning. Responsibilities also involve working closely with the interdisciplinar...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary, CME Funds, Loan Forgiveness, Base Retirement Contribution, 401K matching, Malpractice, health, dental, life, disability insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Gundersen Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
La Crosse, WI
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary
CME Funds
Loan Forgiveness
Base Retirement Contribution
401K matching
Malpractice, health, dental, life, disability insurance

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago