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Family Medicine in NEW Clinic in Janesville, WI (UW-Madison)

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyFamily Medicine
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNegotiable
Loan RepaymentYes
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation
Not-for-profit501(c)(3)

UW Health Janesville Clinic – Janesville, Wisconsin

The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (DFMCH) is excited to open a brand-new clinic in Janesville, Wisconsin, and is seeking a Family Medicine physician to join the team. This role offers the full spectrum of family medicine in an outpatient setting, with opportunities to teach medical students and participate in academic work. Be part of shaping a clinic from the ground up, with potential for a leadership role as site lead.

Position Highlights:

  • Provide comprehensive family medicine care in an outpatient clinic.
  • Opportunity to teach medical students and participate in academic initiatives.
  • Flexible schedule with manageable phone-only call schedule.
  • Potential to perform newborn rounding and nursing home visits.
  • Clinic will feature lab, x-ray, and possible ancillary services on-site.
  • Work in collaboration with 3-4 other providers, supported by a dedicated team including clinic managers, MA’s, RN’s, and patient service representatives.
  • Shape the clinic’s growth and operations from the start, with the possibility of a leadership role.
  • Enjoy support from UW-Madison and UW Health, including access to academic and clinical resources.
  • Option to participate in academic scholarly work based on career track (CHS or CT).
  • Participation in departmental meetings, collaborative initiatives, and administrative duties as necessary.
  • Open to professionals who value inclusivity and have experience (or interest) in working with diverse populations.

Community Overview: Janesville, WI, known as "The Great Outside," is a vibrant city with a population of 65,000, offering a wealth of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and boating. With numerous parks, trails, and family-friendly events, Janesville provides a great quality of life. It’s located just 40 miles from both Madison and Rockford, and within easy reach of Milwaukee, Lake Geneva, and Chicago, making it a perfectly situated city for work and play.

Requirements:

  • MD/DO or equivalent.
  • Wisconsin medical license (or eligibility) prior to start date.
  • Board certification or eligibility (ABFM or AOBFP).
  • Successful completion of a fully accredited Family Medicine Residency Program.

Anticipated Start Date: Winter 2024/Early 2025, with flexible options for start dates and potential float duties until the clinic opens.

Salary/Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with excellent state benefits and retirement.
  • Faculty employment with eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

This position offers the unique opportunity to build something new in a supportive academic environment while enjoying a great work-life balance in a thriving Wisconsin community.

 

About UW-Madison

The successful candidate will join a world-class institution that encourages, values and supports interdisciplinary basic, clinic and population health research, and attracts scholars and students from around the world. Madison is the state's capitol city with a population of over 270,000, and offers an ideal combination of natural beauty, stimulating cultural events, outstanding schools.

The University of Wisconsin Department of Family Medicine and Community Health is a large, tier-one clinical department in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH). DFMCH and its associated UW Health clinic operation has over 750 employees, including 171 faculty and an additional 261 clinical adjunct faculty located throughout the state. The DFMCH is committed to patient care while also offering outstanding educational and research programs. There are over 150 residents in our sponsored and academic partner programs, and more than 400 medical students train in the department each year, with the Madison residency program ranking fifth in the nation for 2023. In fiscal year 2022, our physicians and residents practicing at 17 clinics throughout the state managed over 358,000 patient visits—an integral part of the department’s success. Research funding from the NIH and other state, federal and private sources exceeded $9.8 million in fiscal year 2022 and supported several areas of interest including major research projects in pain management, addiction and substance misuse prevention and treatment, and infectious disease surveillance. Learn more about our department’s work and our DEI commitment by visiting https://www.fammed.wisc.edu/

DFMCH has a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee that was formed in 2015. The committee’s vision is for DFMCH to be a place where everyone feels engaged, included, and has a sense of belonging; a place that reflects the community we serve at all levels.

About the Community

Madison, Wisconsin (population 270,000) is the vibrant state capital and home to the University of Wisconsin. With many picturesque surrounding towns, the area has the best of all worlds: natural beauty and outdoor recreation, stimulating cultural offerings, distinctive restaurants and shops, and an irreverent spirit of fun. Built on an isthmus between lakes Monona and Mendota, Madison is renowned for its beautiful scenery. A total of five area lakes and more than 270 city parks create the perfect setting for an abundance of year-round outdoor activities from hiking, biking, swimming, and sailing to cross-country skiing, snow sailing, and ice fishing. Urban culture, natural beauty, small-town charm – the greater Madison area offers it all!

Facility & Address

  • UW Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
  • 610 N. Whitney Way 200 Madison WI 53705

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Nicole Lee-Herr

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