Family Medicine Physician
Ascension · West Allis, WI · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an established team of 4 Family Practice Physicians, 1 Pediatrician, and 1 Physician Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Guaranteed staffing with a minimum 1:1 Medical Assistant (MA) support ratio.
- Extensive onsite ancillary services, including Lab, X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammogram, and CT.
- Multiple medical specialists rotate into the building to support the practice.
- Payer mix is approximately 50% commercial, 25% Medicaid, and 25% Medicare.
- High number of Spanish-speaking patients supported by a significant number of bilingual associates.
- Located in an area identified as having high growth potential.
- Deliver comprehensive, patient-centered primary care, including high-quality diagnostic and treatment services, to improve the health and well-being of the community.
- Coordinate seamless care transitions for patients, managing specialized consultations, inpatient admissions, and collaborating with case management for successful discharge planning.
- Lead or actively participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of care delivery within the clinic and the wider system.
- Maintain complete and timely patient documentation and electronic medical records to ensure compliance, accurate records, and support the financial integrity of the practice.
- Ability to practice autonomously and demonstrate comfort managing a solo outpatient primary care panel within a clinic environment.
Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Qualifications
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Pay
$80,000 Sign-on Bonus; $10,000 relocation assistance
Schedule
Full-Time