What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rural Family Medicine Opportunity in Wisconsin position at Wisconsin Office of Rural Health?
We are seeking a Family Medicine physician to join our team as Medical Director at our independent critical access hospital in Shell Lake, WI. As Medical Director, you will oversee the medical staff and provide leadership to our small, tight-knit community. With only 15-18 patients per day in clinic, you will have ample time to focus on administrative duties and be a part of our ER call schedule.
- As a member of our healthcare team, you will work alongside two other physicians and four APPs to provide high-quality patient care.
- We offer flexibility in your practice, working hours, and appointment times to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
- Our 25-bed hospital is located in Shell Lake, WI, a small rural community with a strong sense of community and a wide range of outdoor recreational opportunities.
About Our Community
Shell Lake is a charming small town surrounded by the beautiful northwoods of Wisconsin. With a strong school system and a close-knit community, it's the perfect place to raise a family or enjoy a relaxing lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of camping, hiking, and skiing opportunities in the area.
We are proud to be located in a Health Professions Shortage Area (HPSA), which means you may qualify for loan forgiveness programs. Plus, our proximity to Duluth/Superior, Eau Claire, and the Twin Cities makes it easy to access additional resources and amenities when needed.