Physician - Hospitalist
Ascension - Mequon, WI
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Join to apply for the Physician - Hospitalist role at Ascension Location: Mequon, WI • Facility: Columbia St. Mary’s - Ozaukee Subspecialty: Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off • Call Schedule: none • EMR System: EPIC Practice Detail: collaborative, team-based approach Responsibilities Evaluates and treats patients with medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Participates in efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care. Accepts patient referrals, serves as admitting/attending/consulting physician for hospitalized patients as needed. Participates in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested. Provides documentation meeting insurance requirements; appeals denials in a timely manner. Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultations for specialty areas, which may include on-call schedules. Position Highlights Bed capacity: 118 Day shift: 3 daytime rounders, 1 APP Night shift: 1 nocturnist Open ICU Day patient encounter goal: 16–18 ACLS/BLS required. No procedures required. Must be able to respond to and run codes; ICU specialty support during the day. Compensation: $293,196 for 176 day shifts per year; $30,000 start bonus (forgivable over 3 years); 2.5% quality metric bonus annually; seniority bonus. Qualifications MD or DO licensed to practice in Wisconsin (or eligible for licensure); credentialed by the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board prior to hire/date of transfer. Advanced Life Support (AHA) preferred; verified by local credentialing office. Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required. About Ascension Milwaukee Hospitals Ascension Milwaukee Hospitals consist of a large community of providers delivering compassionate, personalized care. Part of Ascension, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems with extensive clinical and academic networks. About Milwaukee Located on Lake Michigan, with diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. About Ascension Medical Group AMG operates 1,900 sites of care with 7,000 providers; emphasizes collaborative care, professional opportunity, and competitive wages. Benefits Paid time off (PTO) and health insurance options Retirement benefits with employer match Long-term & short-term disability, EAP Parental leave & adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement Community involvement opportunities Benefits options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including experience, skills, education, and location. Requirements Licensure/Certification/Registration: Wisconsin MD/DO credentialed; verified by local Credentialing Office. Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required. Other Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ascension complies with applicable laws and is committed to diversity and inclusion. This ministry does not participate in E-Verify and cannot employ STEM OPT candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-10-06