Sanford Health·Park Falls, Wisconsin
The physician will provide traditional practice services including both outpatient and inpatient care, managing adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illnesses across multiple body systems. Responsibilities also include potential involvement in medical education and research to support the foundation of patient care.
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Visas Accepted: H1B or J1
We strongly encourage our physicians to be involved in medical education and research to continue building our strong foundation of patient care, research and education for years to come.
Nestled along the Flambeau River, Park Falls is centrally located in rural northern Wisconsin and serves as the regional health care hub.
The wooded and relaxed setting of the Park Falls area is an outdoor paradise and has attracted visitors from southern Wisconsin and Illinois for many years.
You won’t have a hard time getting out in nature in Price County.
There are year-round recreational activities like biking, fishing, ATVing in summer to skiing, snowmobiling and snowshoeing in winter.
The quality of Wisconsin’s educational system is well known, and Park Falls is no exception.
The residents also have supported a large ice arena project, as well as a renowned junior golf program, which includes a junior golf course and clubhouse.
Fun Fact: Park Falls prides itself on its fine athletic programs, boasting recent state championships in both girls’ and boys’ basketball, cross-country, track, and hockey.
Internal Medicine Core Privileges include the ability to perform history and physical examinations, admit (if applicable to the setting), evaluate, diagnosis, treat and provide consultative services to adolescent and adult patients with common and complex illness, diseases and functional disorders of the circulatory, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, musculoskeletal, hematopoietic, gastroenteric, and genitourinary systems.
M.D. or D.O. degree.
Successful completion of an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy. Certification in the primary area of practice by the appropriate specialty/ subspecialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity’s policy for grandfather exceptions) Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.
Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, allowed time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.
Sanford Health – Marshfield Clinic is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. This may qualify you for additional state and/or federal education loan forgiveness programs.
Recruiter Information: Jacquelin Chapman | Jacque Chapman, Physician Recruiter
+1 (715) 9756235 Or chapman.jacque@marshfieldclinic.org
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Applicants must possess an M.D. or D.O. degree and successfully complete an Internal Medicine residency program accredited by ACGME, AOA, or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Board certification is required or must be achieved within five years of residency completion, along with demonstrating active involvement in patient care over the last 12 months.
Market context
Internal Medicine physicians are typically in steady demand in Wisconsin, especially in settings serving adult primary and hospital-based care needs. These roles are competitive because employers usually want an M.D. or D.O., an accredited Internal Medicine residency, and board certification, with recent graduates sometimes given time to complete it. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure, certification timing, and practice setting fit before applying.