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Physician - Family Medicine Associate Program…
- Ascension Health (Milwaukee, WI)
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Details
+ **Specialty:** Associate Program Director & Clinic Director - Family Medicine Residency
+ **Schedule:** 36 patient contact hours, 4 administrative hours
+ **Call Schedule:** determined by department
+ **Practice Detail:** collaborative, team-based approach
+ **EMR System:** EPIC
+ **Facility:** All Saints Family Care Center - Villard Clinic
+ **Location:** Milwaukee, WI
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
Responsibilities
Ascension Wisconsin invites applications from board-certified Family Medicine physicians (ABFM) for an exciting leadership role that combines academic excellence, clinical care, and community impact.
This **is a rare opportunity to join a** **_new and growing Family Medicine Residency Program_** **in Milwaukee as both** **_Associate Program Director_** **and** **_Clinic Director of the Villard Family Health Center (FHC)._** **With our residency program still in its early years, you will have the chance to** **_shape the program’s direction and mold the clinic in your own vision,_** **leaving a lasting legacy for learners and the community alike.**
Highlights of the Role
+ _Lead & inspire_ : 0.2 FTE protected time as Associate Program Director and Clinic Director, guiding curriculum, mentoring residents, and driving the success of a community-based residency program.
+ _Build your vision_ : Shape a bustling residency clinic at Villard Family Health Center, with the opportunity to design processes and workflows that reflect your leadership style.
+ _Clinical practice_ : 0.8 FTE clinical commitment, including at least 0.4 FTE devoted to patient care involving direct resident supervision.
+ _Live where you work_ : Enjoy life in Milwaukee, a vibrant, diverse, and culturally rich urban center on Lake Michigan. Milwaukee offers world-class dining, family-friendly neighborhoods, music and arts, and easy access to Chicago.
Responsibilities:
+ Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
+ Provides clinical oversight while delivering direct patient care.
+ Leads the Family Medicine Residency curriculum and resident clinical rotations in alignment with ACGME requirements.
+ Oversees clinic operations including equitable scheduling, policy updates, and quality improvement initiatives.
+ Conducts regular clinic meetings and collaborates with Ascension Medical Group and Wisconsin leadership on strategic priorities.
+ Reviews clinical documentation and cases for quality, safety, and compliance.
+ Analyzes quality data, audits, and patient experience to design and implement improvements.
+ Mentors clinicians, residents, and faculty; fosters a culture of respect, trust, and professionalism.
+ Serves as liaison for community outreach, patient advisory committees, and engagement activities.
+ Supports innovation in care delivery including telehealth, group visits, and specialty clinics.
+ Participates as faculty (Clinical or Core) in the Ascension Family Medicine Residency Program.
+ Supports innovation in care delivery including telehealth, group visits, and specialty clinics.Participates as faculty (Clinical or Core) in the Ascension Family Medicine Residency Program.
Why Join Us?
At Ascension Wisconsin, you’ll join a Mission-driven, faith-based health system where education is at the core of our vision. This is an opportunity to be a foundational leader in a program still in its infancy — a chance to create a program and clinic culture that reflects your passion for Family Medicine and community-based care.
A** **bout Ascension Milwaukee Hospitals
+ As a member of Ascension Milwaukee Hospitals, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
+ Shared best practices and knowledge amongst the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country.
+ Milwaukee Ascension Hospitals include more than 40 clinic sites of care in Milwaukee as well as 7 owned hospitals averaging a bed size of 250-beds and 2 affiliated orthopedic hospitals, several skilled nursing facilities including the Alexian Village, ambulatory care facilities, home health care, physician practices, managed care services, and 4 cancer centers as well as standalone infusion sites.
+ Milwaukee Ascension Hospitals are the heart of the network in Wisconsin, two of which host residents. Ascension hospitals have been recognized for renowned cardiology, behavioral health, women’s health, oncology, and neuroscience service lines and more than 200 primary care providers.
About Milwaukee
+ Ideally located on the shores of Lake Michigan, 90 miles North of Chicago.
+ Milwaukee is a Gamma Global city.
+ Culturally diverse community that offers all of the amenities of a large city with the convenience and quality of life found in a smaller city.
+ Three major professional teams including Green Bay Packers, Bucks, Brewers, Milwaukee Admirals, are located here as well as indoor soccer and intercollegiate athletics.
+ Cultural activities include the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, and the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
+ For families, Milwaukee has an excellent zoo considered to be among the finest in the country, a world class museum with an IMAX® theater, the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, Discovery World, and an extensive county park system.
+ Milwaukee area restaurants offer a delectable cuisine that can satisfy every palate.
+ Residents enjoy many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and sailing on Lake Michigan; hiking, golfing, bike riding, and walking along the lakefront along with many trails.
+ Milwaukee is also host to numerous festivals throughout the summer including Summerfest, the largest music festival in the country.
About Ascension Medical Group
When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.
With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
Requirements
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
+ Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
+ Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred. Verified by local Credentialing Office.
Education:
+ Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Additional Preferences
+ Board-certified Family Medicine physician (ABFM).
+ Strong commitment to medical education, community health, and resident mentorship.
+ Previous academic or leadership experience is welcome, but not required
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love, all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the communities we serve.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
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Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
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