Opportunity: Family Practice-w- OB Optional Darboy (2014/2015)
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Family Medicine, General
Location: Appleton, WI, WI,
Region: Midwest , Urban
J1/H1B Visa? No
Location Overview:

The community known as Darboy is adjacent to Appleton, WI is located within the towns of Harrision and Buchanan in the Fox Cities. The area has experienced steady growth in the last 20 years and new elementary schools have been built recently in the past few years.

Today, Darboy and the surrounding area is the fastest growing in the Fox Cities.  It has a thriving commercial district, made up of many high profile businesses, as well as other small businesses.   Kimberly High School was also expanded recently to meet the needs of this growing community.


 Offer Details
Income Details:

This is an outpatient employed position with a flexible two-year salary guarantee based on a 4, or 4 1/2 day work week.   After the 2 year period of time, the physician will move to an incentive compensation plan. There is an option to move into the compensation plan after one year, if the physician meets the financial targets.

Signing Bonus: Sign-On Loan Offered
Relocation Paid: Household moving expenses provided by ThedaCare's corporate mover. One relocation house-hunting trip for up to seven days.
Vacation: 35 days annually including CME/Vacation/Holidays
CME: $4,500/year
Call Coverage: 1:14 weekday; 1:13 weekend
Other Benefits:

Health /Dental/Life Insurance, Short and Long Term disability insurance, Professional Liability Insurance, Licensing/board Fees, 403b and 457b.


 Job Description

ThedaCare,  Inc., a highly successful northeast Wisconson integrated health system, seeks a BE/BC Ambulatory Family Medicine physician for our Darboy location to meet growing community demands. This 23,000 sq-ft, state-of-the art facility opened in December 2009.

This practice includes a dedicated, innovative medical staff that includes mid-levels, RNs, and MAs.  The practice model allows the physician to work in a setting where growth and change are encouraged and expected. As part of ThedaCare's new delivery model, providers will offer same-day appointments and a plan of care for the patient before they leave. In addition, patients will know their laboratory results during their visit!

The practice includes physical therapy, diagnostics, on-site lab, and on-site pediatricians . Members of the group currently perform vasectomies, colposcopies, lumps and bumps, and joint injections. Other procedures are welcome!

The group shares call with another family medicine group allowing for a generous call schedule of  1:14 weekdays; 1:13 weekends.  Trust that your hospitalized patients will be well taken care of by the ThedaCare Hospitalists (see Hospital Overview).

Practice Where it's Perfect!
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 Community Links
 
  • Appleton Area School District
  • Appleton Catholic Education System
  • Austin Straubel International Airport - Green Bay, WI
  • Building For Kids
  • Catalpa Health
  • City of Appleton
  • City of Neenah
  • Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce
  • Fox Cities Life Study
  • Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
  • Fox Valley Lutheran High School
  • Greenvile Elementary School
  • Hortonville School District
  • Kimberly Area School District
  • Menasha Joint School District
  • N.E.W. North
  • Neenah Joint School District
  • Outagamie Regional Airport - Appleton, WI
  • ThedaCare
  • Twin City Catholic Education
  • YMCA Fox Cities
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    Hospital Overview

    ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton :  This 160 bed hospital, top area medical facility, is breaking new ground and records with its key programs and services.

    • Named four times as a Solucient "Top 100 Hospital".
    • The Emergency Department is staffed by board certified physicians.
    • ThedaCare Hospitalist Program- 24/7 hospitalist coverage
    • The Appleton Heart Institute has been a leader for more than 20 years in the prevention, diagnosis, medical/surgical treatments, and rehabilitation-currently conducts more than 300 open-heart procedures annually.
    • The ThedaCare Cancer Institute and the Martha Siekman Cancer Center offer excellent oncology services for patients who require inpatient or out-patient therapy as well as ongoing support services.
    • The Groth Surgery Center is a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center complete with seven surgical suites.

    ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah has overlooked the waters of Lake Winnebago for more than 100 years. Major programs for this progressive, 182 bed hospital include:

    • Four time Solucient "Top 100 Hospital"
    • ACS Level II Trauma Center that includes a dedicated Chest Pain Center, and 24/7 staffing with board certified emergency medicine physicians.
    • Theda-Star- a helicopter-based response service for all of Northeastern Wisconsin.
    • ThedaCare Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit- 12 bed unit with 24/7 staffing and an inpatient hospitalist. The unit is currently under construction and by Fall 2014 will have 19 beds with a dedicated psychiatric "Intensive Care Area" and detox beds.
    • ThedaCare Hospitalist Program- 24/7 hospitalist coverage
    • The Neuroscience Center, with comprehensive neurology and neurosurgery services, including a six-bed neurological intensive care unit.
    • The Center of Rehabilitation Services offers treatment for trauma, stroke, orthopedic, and patients with neuromuscular conditions.
    • The Eye Center offers patients the latest in laser correction surgery.
    • The Alyward Surgery Center is an on-site outpatient surgery center with four surgical suites, two procedure rooms, and a cystoscopy room.
    • Also attached to Theda Clark is:The Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Fox Valley.  Although not staffed by ThedaCare, there is a strong partnership.  Children's has a regional level III neonatal intensive care nursery whose affiliated medical staff includes a perinatologist, a pediatrician, and a neonatologist.

    In addition to all of the above amenities, COLLABORATIVE CARE, ThedaCare's propriety innovation of inpatient hospital care is employed at both ThedaCare Regional Medical Centers in Appleton & Neenah:

    • This model, involves a core care team, comprised of a nurse, physician and pharmacist (supported by therapists and other clinicians) working side-by-side to care for every patient from the moment of admission until discharge.
    • This new, innovative, clinical model eliminates waste, defects, errors, and delays which returns caregivers to the bedside.  ThedaCare has received National Recognition for this "Hospital of the Future" model which is a sweeping reinvention of the hospital nursing unit.
     Hospital Links
     
  • Appleton Medical Center Video
  • Choose ThedaCare - Video
  • ThedaCare
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     Contact Information
    Contact: Jody Groenier, In-House Physician Recruiter
    ThedaCare

    Appleton, WI
    Email: jody.groenier@thedacare.org
    Phone: (920) 830-5898

     Practice Information
    Practice Name: ThedaCare Physicians Darboy
    History of group / practice:
    • Douglas Moard, MD Medical School: University of Iowa;  Family Medicine Residency: University of Wisconsin Fox Valley
    • Joshua Block, MD Medical School:University of Wisconsin, Madison; Family Medicine Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's
    • Danielle Vanevenhove, APNP  MSN: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
    • Scott Shuldes, APNP MSN: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

    *Group shares call with TCP Menasha, TCP Hilbert, and TCP Kimberly

    *Pediatric Physicians also practice on-site

    Practice Description :

    This is a community-based family medicine practice. The physicians may choose between using the hospitalist programs at Appleton Medical Center and Theda Clark Medical Center or they may follow their own hospital patients. Physicians may choose a 4 or 4 1/2 day work week. Physicians also enjoy working with a fully integrated Electronic Health Record. Ancillary services include a full-service lab, digital x-ray and mammography.

    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.