Gundersen Health System, based in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Medical Bariatrician to join its established Bariatric Surgery and Obesity Medicine Clinic. The practice is located at our Onalaska, WI Campus which is located just a short distance from La Crosse.
Highlights:
- MBSAQIP accredited program
- Management of the disease of obesity, including management of complex medical and psychosocial disorders
- Active participation in the ongoing management of patients who have had or are planning to have bariatric surgery
- Active participation in the management of care for patients who are pursuing non-surgical weight management
- Our multidisciplinary team utilizes both surgical and non-surgical weight management methods
- Our Weight Management System and Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery team consists of:
- Bariatric surgeons
- Obesity Medicine Medical Director
- Bariatric surgery and obesity medicine APCs
- Multidisciplinary team consisting of PhDs, RDs, RNs
- Active participation in Bariatric Committee meetings to facilitate a multidisciplinary approach to care
Minimum Criteria:
- Completion of an ACGME accredited FM or IM residency
- Must hold current certification in respective specialty
- Board certification by the ABOM
- If not currently certified, must be actively pursuing certification and have completed such within 6 months of onset of employment.
While you take care of others, we take care of you! Gundersen offers a competitive salary, Loan Forgiveness, substantial retirement contribution, and a generous benefits package. Enjoy the benefits of our vibrant community located along the Upper Mississippi River, where you will find abundant recreational activities, great food, the arts and excellent schools! A great place to call home.