PHYSICIAN - Internal Medicine - Ashland, WI

Essentia Health•Ashland, WI

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Essentia Primary Care Physician works as a leader of a Care Team. Utilizing Essentia Care Processes, the physician works collaboratively with other health care team members to achieve patient care objectives and to provide continuity of care for patients and families. This is a tremendous opportunity offering a combination of complex inpatient and ambulatory (outpatient) patient care, with approximately 80% clinic work and 20% hospital work. The clinic practice is in a state-of-the-art new medical clinic attached to Ashland Hospital and NW Wisconsin Cancer Center. The primary call rotation will be 1 in 8, with an anticipated clinic work schedule of 8 AM to 5 PM, weekdays, with a post-call day off. Estimated 16 patients per day. Proceduralists are welcome, and the role includes scopes, stress tests, injections, etc. There are strong domiciled clinic partners and outreach from Essentia Health Duluth. RN-based services for Anti Coag, Diabetes, CDM, Hypertension, Nail Care, and Complex Care Management are on-site daily. The facility offers 24/7 RN-based telephone call coverage, a high-complexity laboratory, and state-of-the-art radiology on-site. The position boasts a great physician culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and utilizes EPIC electronic medical record, including DAX AI and Avel Hospitalist telemedicine for evening coverage.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine

Nice To Haves

Proceduralists welcome (scopes, stress tests, injections, etc.)

Responsibilities

Works as a leader of a Care Team.
Utilizes Essentia Care Processes.
Works collaboratively with other health care team members to achieve patient care objectives.
Provides continuity of care for patients and families.
Combines complex inpatient and ambulatory (outpatient) patient care.
Manages an estimated 16 patients per day.
Performs procedures such as scopes, stress tests, and injections (if applicable).