Physician - Family Medicine

at  Ascension

We Are Hiring:

• Specialty: Family Medicine
• Schedule: 36 patient contact hours with flexibility in schedule
• Call Schedule: in call rotation - nurse direct takes first call
• Practice Detail: Family Practice
• EMR System: EPIC
• Facility: St. Joseph’s Hospital
• Location: Milwaukee
• Visa Eligibility: J1 or H1B

What You Will Do:
Ascension Wisconsin is looking for a Family Medicine Physician for our St. Joseph’s Hospital Clinic
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Wisconsin to provide medical services to patients.

EDUCATION:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required.
  Visa Eligibility: H1-B Visa and J1 Visa Eligible Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
  Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
  For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
  As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
  Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
  Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
  What You Will Need:

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred. Verified by local Credentialing Office.