Emergency Medicine Physician

ThedaCare, a community-owned, non-profit health system, located in Northeastern Wisconsin, seeks a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician to provide coverage at ThedaCare Medical Center - Waupaca in Waupaca, Wisconsin.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time coverage
• 12 hour shifts
• 25-Bed Critical Access Hospital
• Hospital campus attached to clinic
• Multi-Specialty Support (Ortho, Cardiology, Oncology, Urology, Pulmonary, ENT and Ophthalmology)
• APC support
• Average patients per year: 12,000
• Partner with Primary Care providers and two General Surgeons

A respectful yet challenging work environment, supportive colleagues, inviting communities, and the great feeling that comes with making a difference in other people s lives These are just a few of the reasons to choose ThedaCare as the home for your career.

We re looking for team members that are courageous, love their work, have a thirst for learning, and most important, put the customer first.

Exciting Updates: Froedtert ThedaCare is investing in a new emergency department at ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca. The project reflects our ongoing investment in rural healthcare and expands access to care in communities where other health systems are scaling back services.

The nearly 10,000-square-foot emergency department will be more than 30% larger than the current space, enhancing safety, efficiency and the overall patient experience.

Key features include:

• Increasing treatment rooms from eight to 12, to better support patients, families and caregivers.
• A dedicated decontamination room, providing important support for the region's farming and agricultural communities.
• A new ambulance bay designed for larger emergency vehicles.
• Security resources located closer to patient care areas.
• Enhanced spaces to support patients experiencing behavioral health needs.

The new emergency department is expected to open in early 2028.


Facility Facts:

ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca is a 25-bed, Critical Access Hospital serving Waupaca and surrounding communities. 24-Hour Emergency Care - Board Certified Emergency Medicine Staff available 24/7, with close connections to ThedaStar in the event of a transfer to a higher level care facility is necessary. Swing Bed Program available to meet the needs of patients who no longer require inpatient care, but are not ready to go home. Rehabilitation Services, which provides a full range of services to treat mind, body, and spirit, offering an integrated approach to health and wellness. ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca provides local care in a way that improves local access and enhances services in the community. State of the art Emergency Department averages 12,000 visits per year. 4 major trauma rooms and 4 minor exam rooms.

Services include:

• Surgery
• Special Care Unit
• Rehab
• Ancillary services
• MRI
• Fluoroscopy

24/7 Services include:

• Respiratory Therapy
• Radiology Coverage
• Ultrasound
• CT

Specialty Support:

• Ortho
• Cardiology
• Oncology
• Urology
• Pulmonary
• ENT
• Ophthalmology

Community Info:

Life in the Waupaca offers the perfect balance:

• Safe family friendly neighborhoods
• Great public and private schools
• Low cost of living
• Easy accessibility
• New construction
• Historic homes
• High quality of life

Recreational

Waupaca is the place that can feel like home to every person, with even second homes of cottages in the woods or cabins by the water. A gem of Waupaca County is the Waupaca Chain O Lakes with its 22 interconnected, spring fed lakes offering an abundance of recreational opportunities from fishing to tubing and canoeing on its crystal clear waters. Waupaca also has multiple State Park trails perfect for camping, hiking, cross country skiing and snowmobiling. Waupaca also has a seasonal farmer markets providing fresh produce from local farmers and gardeners.

Waupaca Country Club

If you prefer a high class experience, the Waupaca Country Club is perfect for you. Nine challenging holes, par 72, slope 126, beautifully landscaped and maintained. PGA pro on staff, pro shop, driving range, power carts, chipping and putting practice greens, tennis court, dining and banquet facilities with a full bar.

AIRPORTS

• Central Wisconsin Airport - Mosinee
• Appleton International Airport - Appleton
• Austin Straubel Airport - Green Bay
• General Mitchell International Airport - Milwaukee
• Dane County Regional Airport - Madison

LOCATION

Modern interstate highway systems provide quick, easy access to larger metropolitan areas:

• Appleton: 35 miles
• Chicago: 180 miles
• Green Bay: 60 miles
• Madison: 100 miles
• Milwaukee: 120 miles
• Minneapolis: 230 miles
• Stevens Point: 26 miles