Physician - General

Stoughton, WI 53589

Specialty General
Profession Physician

Join this incredible independent Critical Access Hospital as a General Surgeon---just about 20 minutes from the capital city of Madison WI! Enjoy the best of both words, small town living in charming Stoughton, but just steps from all the benefits of Madison. We are known for our culture of service and quality excellence and consistently rank in the upper quadrant of patient and PHYSICIAN satisfaction.

The selected candidate will provide the full spectrum of general surgery services, including but not limited to the admission, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients presenting with disorders, illnesses or injuries of the alimentary tract, the abdomen and its contents, breast, skin, soft tissue, head and neck, endocrine system and minor extremity surgery. The performance of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy as a regular practice component will be expected.
Clinical responsibilities include approximately 40% dedicated operating room time and 60% clinic time per week.  
Call responsibility is 1:4 and every fourth weekend with incentive for greater than 1:4 coverage. A 30-minute response time upon call activation is required.
Experience of at least 5 years in an independent surgical setting/community hospital preferred
The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin is aware of several positions in the Madison and southern Wisconsin areas. These positions are both with large multi-specialty healthcare systems and smaller independent systems. These positions are in both larger cities as well as smaller rural towns. To receive detailed information on these and all other general internal medicine positions/places statewide, please call or write Laura Ketterhagen (contact info on home page). The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin is a non-profit physician recruitment program started in 1979 and located at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health (Office of Rural Health) in Madison.