Opportunity: Family Medicine - Time Share Model
 Opportunity Details
Specialty: Family Medicine, OB Optional
Location: Shawano, WI,
Region: Midwest , Rural
Job Position Code: Family Practice -Shawano - Time Share Model  
Openings: 3

 Offer Details
Income Details:

This is an employed position with a flexible two-year salary guarantee. After 2 years, move to an incentive compensation plan (with the option to go on the compensation plan after one year if financial targets are met).

Signing Bonus: Yes
Relocation Paid: One house-hunting visit, for up to 7 days. Household moving expenses provided by ThedaCare's corporate mover
Vacation: Paid Time Off: 35 days, including vacation, CME, and holidays
CME: CME/Professional Dues: $4500/year
Call Coverage: 1:9 weekday call shared with a NP/PA
Other Benefits:
  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • Long Term & Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Malpractice & WI Patient Compensation Fund
  • Licensing/Board Fees
  • 403b and 457b
  • Legal Plan Option

 Job Description

Finding the right place to practice medicine can be a difficult decision. You may be looking for a place where you not only enjoy your work and feel valued,but also have the opportunity to achieve a fulfilling lifestyle.

Physicians at ThedaCare, a successful integrated a health care system headquartered in Wisconsin, value many of those same things, and have implemented a new staffing model at our Shawano, WI clinic location that offers a fulfilling lifestyle. This new model allows the opportunity to practice Rural Family Medicine for twelve months and have three full months off to spend time doing something you are passionate about. A few of our physicians look forward to time off to participate in their passion –international health. Others use the time off for their own personal goals, which may include more family time.

Here are a few notable aspects about ThedaCare Shawano and our new Time Share Model:

  • Work a 12 months on/3 months off rotation to participate in international health or pursue personal goals
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package
  • Realize a fulfilling lifestyle
  • Indulge in 28 days of vacation in addition to 3 months off
  • Practice full spectrum family medicine – OB to geriatrics
  • Receive a generous call schedule, no weekend hospital call
    • 1 in 9 rotation for the week. Mon and Thurs call 24 hours, other nights covered by NP/PA
    • Weekends are a 1 in 22 for carrying the pager only. This is to answer phone calls from nursing homes and patient calls
  • Draw continuous benefits and compensation during three months off
  • Receive a generous singing bonus

Wisconsin Lifestyle - Clinical Excellence
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Community Overview

You have officially arrived "Up North" when you're in SHAWANO COUNTRY - Shawano and Menominee Counties. Our beautiful surroundings and relaxed lifestyle provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable get-away full of recreational and cultural activities.

In Shawano Country there is so much to do & see for all ages. It's the perfect place to kick back and relax or kick it into high gear:

  • Thanks to 134 Lakes and multiple streams and parks; you can camp, hunt, fish, boat, sail, canoe, golf, downhill/cross country ski, hike, bird watch, and raft.
  • There are 300 miles of marked snowmobile trails that connect with trails in other counties
  • Hiking/biking trails together combine nearly 100 miles.
  • Nearby state-owned Navarino Wildlife area has public hunting grounds comprised of 13,000 acres. Especially popular is the beautiful Wolf River, which offers world-class canoeing, tubing, and whitewater rafting.


Shawano Country is a place like no other. Two Indian Nations, an Amish Community, and a variety of ethnic descendants contribute to a unique mixture of culture and customs. Traditions are captured in festivals and celebrations, art exhibits and performances, and museums. Local and ethnic arts, crafts, foods and clothing are demonstrated and sold at area festivals and gift shops.

The residents of Shawano (population 8,298; county 40,664), the seat of Shawano County, enjoy a low cost of living and low crime rates. Five major highways serve the area.   Shawano County's economic base includes retail, government, services, and manufacturing.
 

AIRPORT
Outagamie Regional Airport located in Appleton and Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay offer modern facilities and convenient access to all the Midwest hubs.

LOCATION
Modern divided highways systems provide quick, easy access to larger metropolitan areas:

  • Distance to Appleton: 44 miles
  • Distance to Green Bay: 30 miles
  • Distance to Milwaukee: 107 miles
  • Distance to Madison: 106 miles
  • Distance to Chicago, IL: 197 miles
  • Distance to Minneapolis, MN: 285 miles

     

 

 

 

 Community Links
 
  • Austin Straubel International Airport - Green Bay, WI
  • City of Appleton
  • City of Shawano
  • Fox Cities
  • Fox Cities Life Study
  • Outagamie Regional Airport - Appleton, WI
  • Shawano County Chamber of Commerce
  • Shawano Private Schools
  • Shawano Schools
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     Hospital Links
     
  • Choose ThedaCare Video
  • Shawano Medical Center Video
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     Contact Information
    Contact: Stacie Masanz, In-house Physician Recruiter
    ThedaCare, Inc.
    122 E. College Ave
    Appleton, WI 54912
    Email: stacie.masanz@thedacare.org
    Phone: (920) 830-5826

     Practice Information
    Practice Name: ThedaCare Physicians - Shawano
    History of group / practice:

    Shawano/Clintonville Call Group PROVIDERS:

    • Christa Andrews-Fike, MD Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine Residency: University of Tennessee
    • Angela Divjak, M.D. Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
    • VikieMarie Cloutier, MD Medical School: University of Wisconsin, Madison Residency: University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
    • Mindy Frimodig, DO Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: MSU/Sparrow Family Medicine Residency, Lansing, MI
    • Beth Gillis, M.D. Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin Residency: St. Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee
    • Derek Johnson, MD- General Surgeon- Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara Residency: Berkshire Medical Center/University of Massachusetts Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Tod Lewis, M.D Medical School: University of Minnesota, Deluth/Minneapolis Residency: Marquette General Hospital, Michigan
    • Kathleen Qualheim, M.D. Medical School: University of Monterey Medical School Residency: Columbia Family Care Center, Milwaukee.
    • Gregory Thatcher, M.D. Medical School and Family Practice Residency : University of Kansas.
    • Michael Williams, MD-Medical School : University of Colorado School of Medicine Residency: McKay-Dee, Ogden, Utah
    • Jeffrey Minikel, MD-Orthopedic Surgeon- Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)
    • Ann Tousignant, MD- Gynecologist- Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin Residency: Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
    • Cynthia Egan, MD: Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin Residency: St. Michael's Hospital
    • Yu-Chin Fang, MD: Medical School: University of Wisconsin Medical School Residency: Dept. of Family Practice - Eau Claire Campus
    • Leslie Gray, MD: Medical School: University of Wisconsin Medical School Internship:Wausau Hospital
    • Sue Gruetzmacher, APNP -University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
    • Rita Jerabek, APNP - University of Wisconsin: Oshkosh
    • Lynn Kananen, APNP - University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
    • Ann Pappendorf, APNP - University of Wisconisn, Oshkosh
    • Susan Franke, PA-C - University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • Rita Bruand, PA-C - Marshfield Medical Foundation
    • Lindsey Baade, APNP - University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
    Practice Description :

    ThedaCare Physicians Shawano ambulatory care center is a state-of-the-art, comprehensive outpatient facility designed to meet most a patient's health care needs under one roof. The two story, 73,000-square-foot facility includes in-house general surgery, gynecology, and phychiatry specialists as well as visiting specialists from nearly 20 different physician practices. There are also comprehensive diagnostics such as; laboratory, digital X-Ray, CT, and rooms to perform minor procedures such as colonoscopies under local anesthetic, as well as ThedaCare Pharmacy and ThedaCare At Home services. In addition, the facility offers a fully equipped and staffed outpatient surgery center.

    Shawano clinic integrates the services offered by both primary care physicians and specialists by co-locating them with diagnostic services in the facilities. Also, they stay connected real time through ThedaCare's electronic medical records system (EMR) in EPIC.

    ThedaCare Physicians Shawano/Clintonville/Tigerton Call Group is the largest multi-specialty physician practice in the region. It began as a physician practice more than 60 years ago, and has been affiliated with ThedaCare for more than 15 years. It employs nearly 216 people, including 13 physicians. Almost 39,000 active patients in ten counties make more than 80,000 visits to ThedaCare Physicians Shawano annually.

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    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.