Opportunity: Emergency Medicine - Waupaca
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine
Location: Waupaca, WI, USA
Location Overview:

Waupaca, Wisconsin is located in east central Wisconsin at the junction of U.S. Hwy. 10 and State Hwys. 22, 49 and 54 and is the heart of the famous "Chain of Lakes" area!

http://www.waupacachainolakes.com/

  • 127 miles (2-1/2 hours) northwest of Milwaukee,
  • 90 miles (2 hours) north of Madison,
  • 210 miles(3-1/2 hours) northwest of Chicago,
  • 240 miles (4 hours) east of Minneapolis/St. Paul,
  • 30 minutes east of I-39,
  • 35 minutes west of Hwy. 41 (The Fox Cities; Appleton, Neenah, Menasha)

 Offer Details
Income Details:
  • $138.30 for week day shifts
  • $148.30 for weekend shifts
  • $158.30 for holiday shifts
Relocation Paid:
  • One house-hunting visit, for up to 7 days
  • Household moving expenses provided by ThedaCare's corporate mover
CME:
  • CME/Professional Dues: $4500/year
Other Benefits:
  • Health/Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life
  • Malpractice
  • Licensing/Board Fees
  • 403b and 457b

 Job Description

Come to the Chain of Lakes!!  A long a favorite vacation spot, Waupaca is rich in specialty shops, comfortable restaurants, golf courses and outdoor activities. The Waupaca area supports a service area of over 30,000 people within a 15 mile radius of the city and is known for lakeside beauty!

ThedaCare, an integrated health system, located in Northeastern Wisconsin, seeks a BC/BE Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine physician to provide full-time coverage at Riverside Medical Center, a 25-bed critical access hospital. 12-14, 12-hour shifts per month. NO CALL!! Qualified Candidates are expected to live within a reasonable distance from the hospital.  The hospital campus is attached to the hospital and there is occasional mid-level support on weekends.

Multi-Specialties support the hospital/clinic on a weekly basis; ortho, cardiology, oncology, urology, pulmonary, ENT, and opthamology.

This position is responsible for a broad range of emergency room cases, including trauma, ambulatory care and primary care. The volume is 13,000 visits per year. ThedaCare is a nationally recognized healthcare system that excels in quality outcomes and is the employer of choice in the area for both physicians and staff. Physicians at ThedaCare enjoy a collegial atmosphere, supportive of both primary care physicians and specialists.

This position will partner with a dedicated and highly qualified medical including primary care providers and two general surgeons.

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 Community Links
 
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  • Outagamie Regional Airport - Appleton, WI
  • Waupaca Chamber of Commerce
  • Waupaca Private Schools
  • Waupaca Schools
  • Waupaca Visitor Center
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  • Riverside Medical Center
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     Contact Information
    Contact: Jennifer Degener, Physician Recruiter
    ThedaCare, Inc.
    122 E. College Avenue
    PO Box 8025
    Appleton, WI 54912 - 8025
    Email: jennifer.degener@thedacare.org
    Phone: (920) 830-5868

     Practice Information
    Practice Name: Riverside Medical Center
    History of group / practice:
    • Steven Hubbard, MD Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine Residency: Emergency Medicine - Resurrection Medical Center
    • Charles Conger, MD Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School Residency: Surgery - Medical College of Virginia
    • Robert Peterson, MD Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School Residency: Family Medicine - Mid Michigan Regional Medical Center
    • Cary Tauchman, MD Medical School: S. Illinois School of Medicine Residency: Pediatrics - S. Illinois School of Medicine
    • Dale Bertram, MD Medical School: University of Wisconsin Madison Post Graduate: University of Maryland Hospital
    Practice Description :

    Physician  will be providing emergency medicine coverage for Riverside Medical Center.

    If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.