Family Practice with Obstetrics job in Wausau WI

Family Academic Faculty with or without OB

Location: Wausau, WI

Job Description:

• Faculty members are a foundational element of graduate medical education and provide an important bridge allowing residents to grow and become practice-ready, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care.
• Work effectively and proficiently with other members of the extended inter-professional team.
• Core faculty devote up to 40 percent of their time to patient care without residents.
• Call responsibilities approximately 1:20 night/weekend call for inpatient OB (if applicable), pediatric, and newborn call.
• No adult inpatient medicine call required.

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Core faculty devote at least 60 percent of their time (at least 24 hours per week, or 1200 hours per year) to the program, exclusive of patient care without residents.
• The majority of this professional effort is devoted to teaching, administration, scholarly activity, and supervising resident patient care within the program.
• Serve as a faculty advisor and mentor for residents.
• Promote and participate in educational programs of the department (continuing education, resident, student), to include didactics in areas of interest.
• Demonstrate commitment to scholarly activities and research in community-based health sciences.

Job Summary:

Aspirus Health is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Physician with or without OB Experience to join the Aspirus Wausau Family Medicine Residency Program (AWFM). AWFM is a community-based family medicine program with 15 family medicine residents aiming to provide excellent, evidence-based, full-scope family medicine to a growing, vibrant small to mid-size midwestern community with a diverse patient care population. Faculty will be asked to provide broad-scope medical and procedural care with low-risk maternity care and obstetrics. Faculty will also have educational opportunities including resident and student teaching, mentoring, and promoting clinical-based research and scholarly activities.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits and generous compensation package
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan repayment program
• Annual CME allowance
• Sign-on bonus

Community Overview:

Wausau, WI offers a variety of seasonal activities throughout the year, including snowmobiling, skiing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, festivals, farmer's markets, theater, and a thriving art scene. Enjoy a lively, farm-to-table, community-sourced dining scene. A normal commute is 10-15 minutes from any part of town. The area boasts high-performing school districts with over 60 schools, public and private, to choose from. Close proximity to Central Wisconsin Airport with direct flights to O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis/Saint Paul International Airport, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.