Permanent Emergency Medicine Job in Wisconsin

Seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physician to join five existing Board Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.  It is expected that the person accepting this position would obtain and/or maintain their board certification throughout their employment.  This opportunity includes twelve – 12 hour shifts per month.  The shifts run 6:30 to 6:30.  Day and night shifts are shared among the group.  

The Emergency Medicine Department is staffed with 24 hour MD coverage and has a full compliment of sub-specialists on-call.  The acuity rate is consistent with a 24% admission rate.  The department sees 13000 patients per year (1.5 patients/ hour).  Four – 3-man paramedic teams are available for transfer of patients requiring care unavailable at Holy Family Memorial.  Approximately 15 patients per month are transferred to a tertiary care center located within 30 minutes by ground.

Wisconsin has a very favorable malpractice climate including caps on non-economic damages (Bill AB 1073 passed March 2006).  This is an employed position with excellent compensation and benefits. Excellent schools and recreational amenities make this the ideal family-friendly community.