Emergency Medicine Physician

Curative
Viroqua, WI, 54665, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Emergency Medicine
Rural Healthcare
Physician

Our job summary

This full-time Emergency Medicine Physician role in Southern Wisconsin offers independent solo coverage in a rural community hospital setting with the opportunity for a Medical Director position. The practice features a predictable shift schedule, competitive compensation including PTO and CME benefits, and a supportive network of board-certified physicians. The ideal candidate is experienced in rural healthcare, board-certified, and comfortable managing diverse emergency cases autonomously.

Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Southern Wisconsin

Join a rural healthcare team known for collaborative care and deep community roots. This Emergency Medicine opportunity offers both clinical stability and the potential to step into a leadership role. Whether you're looking to settle into a steady shift model or take on department oversight, this full-time position could be a strong fit.

Practice Overview

You'll join a supportive network of board-certified physicians across primary care and surgical specialties
Solo coverage model with one physician on shift at a time-autonomy is key
Optional Medical Director role available with additional compensated hours
Practice at a respected community hospital with access to multiple outpatient clinics and pharmacies

Schedule

144 service hours per month with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts
Shift options include 8AM-8PM, 8 PM-8AM, or 24-hour 8AM-8AM coverage
No overlapping coverage; ideal for physicians comfortable working independently
Predictable schedule supports work-life balance in a rural setting

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary between $450K-$500K , with Medical Director stipend available
20 days (240 hours) of PTO plus 10 days (120 hours) of CME annually
Coverage of licensing, DEA, board certification, and professional dues
Access to full insurance benefits and employer-sponsored retirement plans

Candidate Requirements

Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
Experience in rural healthcare settings is strongly preferred
Not suited for new graduates due to independent coverage model
Must be comfortable managing a full range of emergency presentations solo

Community & Location Highlights

Viroqua offers small-town living with access to outdoor recreation, scenic bluffs, and local food culture
Affordable cost of living and quality public schools make it ideal for families
Enjoy a peaceful pace with proximity to the Kickapoo Valley Reserve and the Driftless Region
Regional airports within driving distance provide travel flexibility

Let's explore together how this opportunity could shape the next chapter of your career and life.

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