Surgical Physician Assistant Opportunity in Midwest

Patients deserve the best care, and we are determined to provide it. Be an integral part of communities across the state and find rewarding opportunities at our clinics and hospitals.

Marshfield Clinic Health System physicians and staff are motivated by our mission to enrich lives. We serve more than 350,000 unique patients each year through accessible, high-quality healthcare, research and education. With more than 1,600 providers in 170 medical specialties and subspecialties as well as over 13,000 employees in 65 clinical locations in 45 communities serving Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Marshfield Clinic Health System is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 4 weeks of vacation and 1 week CME
• CME annual allowance
• Health, Dental, Life, Disability, and Occurrence Based Malpractice insurance
• Relocation support

Marshfield Clinic Health System is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. This may qualify you for additional state and/or federal education loan forgiveness programs.

Opportunities:

• Neurosurgery (Marshfield, Wisconsin): In this role, you will work within a cooperative unit, utilizing team effort with health care providers, co-workers, and the public to provide positive patient interaction.
• Thoracic (Weston, Wisconsin): This is a new program that is being implemented here at MCHS. This role will work in partnership with the thoracic surgeon. There will be outreach to the Marshfield Center to help support the clinic there.
• Urology
  • (Marshfield, Wisconsin): In this role, you will join the largest urology group within MCHS along with a possibility of a flexible schedule of 4 10hr days should you wish. Rotating call will be 1:5.
• Orthopedics
  • (Marshfield, Wisconsin): In this role, you will join a group of nine NPs & PAs who support thirteen surgical orthopedic physicians. You will rotate between assisting in the OR, Clinic and Inpatient rounding duties. Call is 1:9.
  • (Minocqua, Wisconsin: You will work with an experienced team providing orthopedic care in a Level III trauma center. Call expectations of 1:10.
• Occupational Medicine (Iron Mountain, Michigan): This role is a 100% Occupational Health department. Requires Worker's Compensation injuries, acute injuries, and causation determination.
• ENT (Marshfield, Wisconsin): This position combines both outpatient clinic services and surgical first-assist responsibilities. The APC will collaborate closely with ENT physicians, audiologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care across a wide range of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions.

The physician assistant is a skilled member of the allied healthcare team, who is expected to practice at the highest level of their licensure. This requires providers to stay up to date with the latest evidence-based medicine. They work collaboratively with the Hospitalist to facilitate acute care of the adult patient. This individual works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, case managers and other healthcare disciplines, utilizing a team approach. The Physician Assistant participates in all aspects of care of the hospitalized patient, including admissions, discharge, daily rounds and patient education.

Requirements:

• Three years' experience as a staff in a hospital setting preferred
• Current State of Wisconsin Physician Assistant Licensure
• Current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire

We are excited to talk to you about this opportunity! Feel free to reach out to Melanie Zollpriester, Physician and Advanced Practice Clinician Recruiter at or by phone at to learn more.