Physician-Orthopedic Surgery -SSM Health Dean Medical Group-Baraboo, WI

Company: SSM Health
Location: Baraboo
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a calling



WI-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo



Worker Type:



Regular



Job Highlights:



SSM Health Dean Medical Group, a 500+ physician multi-specialty group headquartered in Madison, WI, is actively recruiting for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Orthopedic Surgeon for its facility in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Subspecialty interest in sports medicine or total joints can be pursued. SSM Health offers exceptional care for the entire family. From diagnosis and treatment for minor and chronic illnesses to immunizations and X-rays, for convenient care in your neighborhood, we have you covered. Additional details:



* Join an experienced staff and be a vital part of the orthopedic surgery department

* Support from non-operative sports medicine for management of non-surgical cases

* 2 experienced physician assistants

* ED staffed by board eligible/certified emergency room physicians

* Shared call

* Mako Robot

* Epic EMR

* Excellent compensation, a signing bonus, and fringe benefits will be provided



Requirements:



* Active unrestricted WI medical license

* Active unrestricted WI DEA

* Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery



Hospital Overview



SSM Health - St. Clare Hospital, is a 100-bed facility with 24-hour, Level 3 trauma ER coverage which is contracted through Madison Emergency Physicians; there is 24/7 Hospitalist coverage; full lab and pathology services; average 300 deliveries/yr. The ICU consists of 6 beds and the hospital contracts with Hicuity Telemedicine. The hospital's primary service area includes the communities of Baraboo, Merrimac, Rock Springs, North Freedom, Lyndon Station, Lake Delton, and Wisconsin Dells, with a population of 38,363. In addition, there are 3.5 million tourists who vacation in our area annually.



The Community



Baraboo, a picturesque community of just over 10,000, is nestled in the rolling hills of Sauk County in South Central Wisconsin. It serves as the county seat and is just minutes away from Wisconsin Dells, The Waterpark Capital of the World and scenic Devils Lake State Park. More than 3.5 million visitors enjoy the Baraboo / Wisconsin Dells area each year as part of their vacation or conference travel itinerary. Home to Circus World Museum, the original Winter quarters of the Ringling Bros. Circus, Baraboo provides a charming and friendly small-town atmosphere with unique shopping, lodging and dining. Plus year-round attraction and recreational options like skiing, hiking, biking, water sports, hunting and fishing abound. It's also located just 40 miles north of Madison, Wisconsin's Capitol City.



SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.



Job Summary:



Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.



Job Responsibilities and Requirements:



PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES



* Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.

* Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.

* Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.

* Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.

* Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.

* Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.

* Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.

* Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

* Performs other duties as assigned.



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS



* Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

* Constant standing and walking.

* Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

* Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

* Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

* Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

* Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

* Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

* Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

* Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

* Occasional driving.

* Rare crawling and running.



Licenses / Certifications:



Physician - State of Work Location



Work Shift:



Variable Shift (United States of America)



Job Type:



Employee



Department:



7310420164 Brboo Spec Ortho



Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40



SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

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