Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Physician – Portage, WI

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in a collaborative, state-of-the-art emergency department? Join a leading facility in Portage, WI, offering flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a balanced work schedule, excellent support services, and start date as soon as September 29, 2026.
Quick Facts

• Location: Portage, WI
• Start Date: 09/29/2026
• Shift: Days, 6 am – 6:30 pm
• Hours/week: 36
• Employment Type: Temporary/Contract
• Certifications: Wisconsin Medical License (or eligible) required
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Licensure, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state/federal laws
  • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You’ll Do

• Provide emergency medical care to a diverse patient population
• Collaborate with APCs, physicians, and specialty teams such as General Surgery and Orthopedics
• Support telestroke and Tele ICU services to enhance patient care
• Utilize onsite UW helicopter for rapid patient transport when needed
• Document patient care thoroughly and efficiently
• Participate in coverage continuity for ongoing needs in 2027
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies and protocols

What You Need
Required:

• Wisconsin Medical License (or eligibility to obtain one)
• Experience in Emergency Medicine or Acute Care settings
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• Certification in ACLS, ATLS, or PALS
• Prior telemedicine or telehealth experience

About the Assignment
This opportunity is based at a leading facility in Portage, WI, located just 30 minutes from Madison and 20 minutes from Wisconsin Dells and scenic tourist spots. The emergency department manages approximately 40-60 patients daily, staffed by a dedicated team including APCs and physicians. With access to advanced telemedicine services and a UW helicopter on site, this assignment provides excellent support and resources to deliver top-tier emergency care.

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