Physician - Family Medicine

Winnebago, NE 68701

Specialty Family Medicine
Profession Physician

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
Winnebago, Nebraska

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System (WCHS) is seeking a Family Medicine physician to serve as Ambulatory Medical Director in a mission-driven, tribal healthcare system dedicated to improving access, quality, and community health outcomes. This is a full-time employed leadership opportunity combining 50% administrative time and 50% clinical care, ideal for a physician looking to make a meaningful impact through both patient care and system leadership.


Position Highlights

  • Ambulatory Medical Director role

  • 50% administrative / 50% clinical time

  • One dedicated clinic day per week

  • Outpatient-focused practice

  • Replacement position

  • Full-time, employed by the health system

  • One-year contract with automatic renewal


Practice Details

  • Outpatient clinic located within a full-service critical access hospital

  • Clinic support includes: Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy, and specialty access

  • Current staffing:

    • 1 FTE physician

    • 1 contracted physician (2 days/month)

    • 6 Advanced Practice Providers

  • Average panel size: 500–1,000 patients

  • In-office procedures supported

  • EMR: Meditech Expanse

  • Specialty access includes Dermatology, Urology, Nephrology, Family Medicine, and Podiatry


Schedule & Call

  • Clinic coverage:

    • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

    • Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Schedule varies by provider

  • No clinic on weekends

  • All weekday calls routed to nursing line

  • After-hours and weekend calls routed to the Emergency Department

  • Leadership-related call responsibilities only


Hospital Information

  • 13-bed facility

  • Average daily census: 1

  • Low-acuity patient population

  • No pediatric admissions

  • ED providers round on admitted patients


Candidate Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (preferred)

  • ATLS certification preferred

  • Leadership experience or interest strongly desired

  • No visa sponsorship available


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (open to discussion)

  • Sign-on bonus negotiable

  • Full benefits package

  • Federal Tort malpractice coverage

  • License and DEA reimbursement

  • Student loan assistance eligible through IHS and HRSA

  • CME allowance: approximately $5,000 annually

  • Generous PTO package

  • 401(k) with 3% employer match