SSM Health Dean Medical Group, a 450+ physician multi-specialty group, is seeking a Family Physician to join its clinic in Portage. Clinic is part of SSM Health, an integrated health system of facilities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma. Additional details:
The Opportunity
Join a collegial team of four Family Physicians and five Advanced Practitioners
Outpatient opportunity offering an excellent work/life balance
Amazing call schedule of 1:46 as part of the metro Madison call group; call is limited to phone calls only; on call typically 2 weekends per year
Flexible schedule offering a work week that allows care team coverage
Saturday morning clinic is shared by the providers and rotated
Patient Admits are through SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital (Madison), St. Clare Hospital (Baraboo), or Divine Savior Hospital (across the street)
Specialists in Neurology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Otolaryngology, Rheumatology, Urology, Oncology, General Surgery and Neurosurgery from SSM Health Dean Medical Group in Madison come to Portage on a regular basis for outpatient clinics
A two-year guaranteed salary, comprehensive fringe benefits, and a generous signing bonus will be offered
The Community
Portage is a proud community of 10,000 located in south-central Wisconsin, just 45 minutes north of Madison, the state capital
Residents enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful, small-town living with easy access to the amenities of nearby Madison
During the summer, residents enjoy fishing, golfing, boating on the Wisconsin River or swimming at Silver Lake Beach; the Ice Age Trail and the Western River Levee Walking Trail both offer beautiful scenery to the outdoors enthusiast
During the winter, curling, hockey, skiing, tubing and snowmobiling are few of the activities to enjoy; Cascade Mountain is just four miles from town for skiers
For more information contact:
Aaron Dolan, Senior Recruiter - Physician, Provider and Leadership Talent
Phone 608.250.1156 Cell 608.957.1429
aaron.dolan@ssmhealth.com | www.joinssmhealth.com
Job Summary:
Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.
Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.
Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.
Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.
Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.
Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.
Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.
Licenses / Certifications:
Physician - State of Work Location
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
70310164 640117-Wisc Dells FM
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
SSM Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.
