Family Medicine Physician Job at Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin in Madison, WI

Your health care.  Your health plan.  Better Together.

Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) is a non-profit, member-owned health plan providing high-quality health care and health insurance services to members living in South Central Wisconsin (Madison, WI).

Full or Part-Time Interest Considered; Competitive Pay; Non-Profit Cooperative; Local Management!

What’s it like to be a GHC-SCW provider?

• Practice in vibrant Madison, Wisconsin, one of the best places to live in the US
• Work for an organization that is just the right size, big enough to be innovative and small enough to be nimble, where everyone knows each other
• Fully outpatient practice for Internal Medicine; Family Medicine physicians also have opportunities for newborn rounding and obstetrical practice
• Primary Care clinic hours limited to 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daytime hours
• Full-time physicians have 31 clinical contact hours per week, prorated for part-time
• Low panel size targets - 1,300 for full time Internal Medicine and 1,600 for full-time Family Medicine and Pediatrics
• Low-frequency call, supported by a nurse triage line and multiple virtual health options
• Guaranteed salary with comprehensive benefits, including time and funds for CME
• Practice on high-functioning care teams that include physicians and advance practice providers
• Collaborate with high-quality Urgent Care, Dermatology, Behavioral Health (including Psychiatry), Sports Medicine, PT/OT, Nutrition, Diabetes Education, Asthma Education, Community Service Social Workers and Clinical Pharmacy
• Specialty collaboration with UW Health
• Leadership opportunities for physicians
• Candidates must be board certified or board eligible; Current residents and new graduates are encouraged to apply

The Family Physician is responsible for providing high quality health care services to Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) members. The physician specializes in Family Medicine.  Additionally, some positions require Obstetrics within the specialty.    The Family Physician provides a wide range of evaluation, management, and procedural services to GHC-SCW members and fee-for-service patients requesting care.  The Family Physician serves under the general supervision and direction of the Clinic Site Chief with additional accountability to the Chief of Staff, MD.  The Family Physician is expected to use his/her professional judgment in making recommendations to patients for their personal medical care.                 

Our Mission Statement: We partner with members and the communities we serve to maximize health and well-being.

Our Vision: As a local, not-for-profit, member-owned Cooperative, we are the most trusted resource for lifelong health and well-being in the communities we serve.   

Our Values:

• We are a not-for-profit cooperative.
• We are member-centered
• We are equitable and inclusive
• We are quality-driven.
• We are innovative.
• We are community involved 

Five Strategic Pillars:

• Exceptional Quality and Service We seek excellence by working towards the elements of the quadruple aim we strive to be the best we do in all that we do.
• Meaningful Employee Engagement We create a culture where employees are involved, enthusiastic and committed to delivering on the GHC-SCW Mission, Vision and Values.
• Continuous Improvement We actively identify opportunities and initiate change that creates value for the Cooperative and those we serve.
• Financial Strength - We ensure the Cooperative s long-term viability by reinvesting earnings generated by controlling health care costs and consistently growing revenue.
• Impact - We advance health and well-being by nurturing connections with our member-owners and the communities we serve.

GHC-SCW is committed to fostering a caring and compassionate environment while ensuring that individual differences are valued. GHC-SCW is a quality driven cooperative built on collaboration, community involvement, innovation, and belonging. It is essential that all employees, members, and patients feel secure and welcome, that the opinions and contributions of all individuals are respected and that all voices are heard.

We believe:

• Healthcare is a human right.
• In treating all people with dignity and respect.
• There is strength in diversity.
• Equity celebrates our humanity.
•   We are better together.

JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS 

• Current, unrestricted Wisconsin State Licensure as a Physician in a primary care specialty required.
• Completion of a residency in Family Medicine or comparable experience required.  Board certification is highly desirable.  Ability to become Board Certified within six (6) months of employment.
• Knowledge and/or experience in managed health care delivery required.
• Current, unrestricted and valid Federal Controlled Substance registration (DEA) Certificate.  
• Possession of or eligibility for a valid Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certificate is required. Employee must obtain certification within four (4) months of employment.

Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GHC-SCW considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.