Hospitalist Physician

Job Description: Hospitalist - Medical Director


Location: Fitchburg, WI

Position: Full-Time

Compensation: $190 $260/hour (flexible shift lengths to accommodate your schedule)

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hospitalist - Medical Director specializing in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine to join our dynamic team in Fitchburg, WI. This full-time position offers flexibility in scheduling to ensure a work-life balance tailored to your needs. You will provide leadership and expertise in hospitalist care while fostering an environment of excellence in clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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  Leadership and Administration:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Oversee and guide the hospitalist program, including staffing, workflow, and operational efficiency.
  
  
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership to implement policies and protocols to enhance patient care quality.
  
  
  • Participate in performance evaluations, recruitment, and onboarding of hospitalist team members.
  
  
  
  


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  Clinical Duties:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Provide inpatient care to a diverse patient population, including admissions, discharges, and consultations.
  
  
  • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
  
  
  • Lead daily rounds and address complex cases with a focus on delivering evidence-based treatment.
  
  
  
  


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  Quality Improvement:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Drive initiatives aimed at reducing hospital-acquired conditions, readmissions, and length of stay.
  
  
  • Monitor and report key performance metrics, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  
  
  
  


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  Education and Mentorship:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Mentor and support the professional development of hospitalist team members.
  
  
  • Conduct regular team meetings and educational sessions to promote best practices.
  
  
  
  

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  Education:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  
  
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
  
  
  
  


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  Licensure:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Unrestricted Wisconsin medical license (or ability to obtain).
  
  
  • Current DEA certification.
  
  
  
  


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  Experience:
  

  
  
  
  
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience as a hospitalist (preferred).
  
  
  • Previous leadership or administrative experience is a plus.
  
  
  
  


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  Skills and Attributes:
  

  
  
  
  
  • Strong clinical acumen and decision-making skills.
  
  
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  
  
  • Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  
  
  
  

• Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $190 $260/hour.


• Flexible shift lengths to accommodate personal and professional needs.


• Opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing hospitalist team.


• Access to continuing medical education (CME) and professional development resources.

We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Located in the beautiful Fitchburg area, you ll enjoy a vibrant community with excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a high quality of life.