What are the responsibilities and job description for the MD/DO Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine position at Gundersen Health System?
Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI, is seeking a Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine Physician to join our growing Sleep Center. This practice would be 50% Sleep Medicine combined with outpatient Pulmonary Medicine.
* You will join 2 physicians and 3 APC staff in the sleep practice and 4 pulmonary physicians and 3 APC in pulmonary clinic
* 8-bed sleep lab on site, plus a 2-bed regional sleep lab
* Partnership with five rural hospitals with 2-bed sleep labs
* Primary Pulmonary responsibilities will include outpatient pulmonary clinic, 3-4 inpatient pulmonary floor shifts per month, staffing of APC's, teaching residents and medical students, and PFT reads
* Comprehensive pulmonary care team including respiratory therapists, medical assistants, nurses, pulmonary nodule clinic, and COPD clinic
* Excellent polysomnographic technicians, respiratory therapists, medical assistants and neuro-diagnosticians
* Vibrant virtual and telemedicine practice in sleep medicine
* We are a 325-bed Level II Trauma Center with two medical transport helicopters as well as a ground ambulance which services a 22-county region of more than 700k
* Our regional system includes six critical access hospitals and 65 clinics
* An innovative academic environment in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Medical School means you can enjoy the best of practicing in an academic medical center - teaching and research - in addition to patient care
* Our environmental sustainability program contributes to improving the health of our communities by using clean energy. Gundersen was recently named #1 in the USA and #2 in the world among most sustainable hospitals. Top 10: World's Most Sustainable Hospitals | Healthcare Digital (healthcare-digital.com)
La Crosse is a historic, vibrant city nestled between bluffs and the legendary Mississippi River. La Crosse boasts some of the best outdoor recreation, excellent schools including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods, an endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home.
Must have completed an accredited graduate medical training program and be board certified or eligible within the area of medicine stated. In addition, must have or be able to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Medical staff in our system will supervise advanced practice clinicians. Medical staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all medical staff.
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