General Surgery - Hyperbaric/Wound Midwest Opportunity

Job Description:

Marshfield Clinic-Marshfield Center is seeking a Hyperbaric Medicine/Wound Surgeon. The individual selected for this position will be responsible for the performance and application of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to chronic non-healing wounds and all accepted indications for Hyperbaric Medicine. The successful applicant is well educated in pathogenesis; pathology; risk factors; natural history; diagnosis by history, physical examination and laboratory methods; medical and surgical management, complications and prevention of chronic non-healing wounds, (including neuropathic, ischemic, pressure, venous, calciphylactic, iatrogenic and other causes). The individual will be also skilled in surgical techniques of debridement, management of necrotizing soft tissue infections, and wound closure including skin grafting, use of skin substitutes, flap techniques, delayed closure, and minor and major amputations.

 

The qualifications for this position include at least 3 years of wound surgery experience and active certification by the American Board of Surgery. Certification in basic hyperbaric medicine by attending a UHMS certified course is required. Board certification in Hyperbaric Medicine is a plus. In addition to clinical skills, the individual must possess excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication and professionalism with an emphasis on integrity, a commitment to excellence and ethical principles of clinical care. The ability to exercise confidentiality of patient information, informed consent, business practices and demonstration of respect and regard for the needs of the patient are of utmost importance. EHR computer literacy required.  

 

Benefits

 

*Two year guaranteed salary, with production based after that.

*4 weeks vacation, 2 weeks CME to start.

*$5,800 CME annual allowance.

*Health, Dental, Life, Disability, and Malpractice insurance provided.

* 401k w/match, 457b, and very generous employer funded retirement.

   

About the Marshfield Area

 

Marshfield Clinic campus is located in the city of Marshfield, a welcoming community of 25,000 in central Wisconsin. Recently named by Forbes magazine as one of the top ten small cities to raise a family, Marshfield is a great place to practice medicine and live. The city is located in the heart of the state's winter and summer recreational areas and boasts fine primary and secondary educational facilities. A sizable professional population creates an active cultural life and contributes to our excellent school system. No long daily commute either ... the outskirts of town are a mere five-minute drive from the Clinic complex. This special living environment is enhanced by a practice opportunity that can offer you professional excellence and strong economic stability.

 

 

About the Marshfield Clinic 

When six Marshfield physicians pooled their medical expertise in 1916 to form Marshfield Clinic, they built the foundation for what has grown to become one of the largest private, multispecialty group practices in the United States. With 775 physicians in 80 medical specialties and subspecialties located in 52 locations throughout northern, central and western Wisconsin, Marshfield Clinic is a leader in providing high quality care. Marshfield Clinic physicians enjoy practicing in a group environment with the shared belief of doing what is best for the patient is paramount.  

Research 

Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation (MCRF), was established in 1959. MCRF scientists conduct research on healthcare and public health. Areas of focus include; clinical research, rural and agricultural health and safety, human genetics, epidemiology and biomedical informatics.  

Education

 

The Marshfield Clinic Education Foundation also has a history of strong commitment to education and public service. ACGME accredited residency programs for recent medical school graduates are: internal medicine, pediatrics, medicine and pediatrics, dermatology, surgery and transitional year. Many members of the Marshfield Clinic staff hold clinical teaching appointments from the University of Wisconsin - Madison medical school.

 

Security Health Plan

 

Security Health Plan is the health maintenance organization owned by Marshfield Clinic. It provides a variety of comprehensive health insurance options to more than 174,000 members in much of central, northern and western Wisconsin.

 

 

For More information please contact:

 

Jennifer Waters-Plemon

Physician Recruiter

waters-plemon.jennifer@marshfieldclinic.org

715-221-5773 

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Marshfield Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.