Physician - Family 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
• Family Medicine

Practice Details

Marshfield Clinic - Rhinelander Center is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine physician as we are expanding primary care services at our established practice in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

• 100% outpatient practice seeing a wide range of chronic conditions and acute needs for all ages
• Join a great team with one other physician
• Nurse line is 1st call and with easy call schedule (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

Located in Oneida County, home to approximately 8,000 residents, Rhinelander boasts 230 freshwater lakes within twelve miles of the city.

Enjoy all four seasons by going out on your boat, kayak or canoe during the warmer months, and experience snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice-fishing or snowmobiling during the winter. Need to get out of town and explore? There are plenty of options that are just a short driving distance away from Rhinelander.

You can easily take a daytrip to enjoy bigger community attractions without the inconvenience of living there. Or when it is time to go on a longer trip, you can conveniently take advantage of the city’s airport.

Those of us that have chosen to call Rhinelander home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Rhinelander is home to the Hodag Country Festival, a country music festival!

Job Description

Family Medicine Core Privileges includes the ability to perform history and physical examination, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnose, treat and provide consultation to patients of all ages with a wide variety of illness, diseases, injuries, mental health conditions and functional disorders of circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, integumentary, nervous, female reproductive, and genitourinary systems. This includes the pre-operative care of surgical patients and post-operative medical care of surgical patients and return to work issues.

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, including numbers of procedures performed morbidity, mortality, infection rates, and other complications.

Applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the clinical aspects of Family Medicine by providing case log that includes 25 vaginal deliveries, 50 adult medical patients, and 10 inpatient care of children under the age of 18 (excluding normal newborn), as applicable to privileges being requested, in the last 12 months.

Successful completion of a Family Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or he 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), 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.

Recruiter Information

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

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