Internal Medicine Physician

Hospitalist Position

Location: Southern Wisconsin

Job Description:

• Hospitalist position to join a progressive health system located between Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison.
• Seeking (2) Nocturnists - 7 days on 7 days off, 12-hour shifts.
• Hospitalist Service averages 15 patients.
• Plus, an additional 21 days of time off, reducing the number of shifts from 182 to 162 shifts per year.
• 12-bed ICU with plans to add an additional 8 beds.
• No procedures, but must be comfortable with vent management.
• Work with other experienced, top-notch hospitalist team members.
• Choose to live in this beautiful quaint community in southern Wisconsin or live in a suburb of Madison, Milwaukee, or Chicago within an hour.

Qualifications:

• For Day-time Hospitalist shifts, prefer BE/BC Internist.
• For Nocturnist shifts will consider BE/BC Internist, Med Peds, and Family Medicine.
• This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.

Community Overview:

• This Nocturnist position is ideally suited for a physician who seeks a career of clinical and administrative excellence, with friendly staff and a park-like setting.
• Enjoy a cost of living 30% less than major markets and a quality of life.
• Starting salary up to $60,000 higher than starting salaries in the Chicago market, with a cost of living 30% lower.

Proximity to Major Cities:

• 43 miles to Madison, WI
• 68 miles to Milwaukee, WI
• 84 miles to Chicago, IL

Education:

• Beloit College (in town)
• Rock Valley College (about 15 miles; Rockford, IL)
• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (about 27 miles; Whitewater, WI)
• Other nearby colleges include McHenry County College, Kishwaukee College, Edgewood College, Northern Illinois University, and University of Wisconsin Colleges.

Recreation:

• Great access to biking, hiking, birding, and water trails, including Riverside Park - a 9-mile loop for running, biking, or leisurely strolls along the riverfront.
• Pearl Lake offers outdoor attractions including short-term and seasonal camping, swimming, and scuba diving.
• The recreation area features a large indoor swimming pool, spa, and state-of-the-art fitness center.

Shopping:

• Cranston Road Shopping Center offers many businesses and shops.
• Relax at a Saturday morning farmers market.
• Families enjoy shopping around vendors selling crafts, flowers, and delicious concoctions.