Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. With supportive clinician leadership focused on Advocate Health as a Best Place to Care, we offer specialty specific councils, a physician-led compensation department, and strong business systems in place to promote work-life balance and reduce any barriers related to delivery of patient care.
Job details
Advocate Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Physician to join our physician-led medical group in Summit, Wisconsin. In this role, you will provide invaluable inpatient consultation services to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the quality of care and improve patient outcomes.
- Maintain a primarily inpatient weekday consultation schedule with dedicated workspace
- Collaborate closely with a well-established Palliative Care Team, ensuring comprehensive patient care from day one
- Schedule
- Monday – Friday inpatient consultation
- Shared workload with 2 APCs
- Call
- Shared after hours call Monday – Sunday, average 1:9
- Option to participate in weekend rounding at St. Luke’s Medical Center or Zilber Family Hospice (residential hospice facility)
- Compensation
- Salaried position from $263,150 to $263,150 annually plus sign on bonus
- Teaching
- Support a Hospice and Palliative Care Fellowship Program
- Participate in lectures and have the opportunity to work with learners if interested
- Locations
- Primary: Aurora Medical Center Summit, 24/7 Full Service, 117-bed Community Hospital
- Additional Location: Aurora Medical Center Washington County, 24/7 full-service 71-bed Community Hospital
- EPIC EMR
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
Training and/or experience required
- Completion of an accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
- BE/BC in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Wisconsin License or ability to obtain licensure
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
- Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
- Educational Assistance Program
- Paid medical liability insurance
- CME allowance
- Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Summit, Wisconsin
Welcome to beautiful “Lake Country”
Tucked just 35 minutes west of Milwaukee and a short 50 minutes east of Madison. The City of Oconomowoc and the Town of Summit offer all the benefits of rural and Lake Country settings. Located along interstate 94, it is a special community in the heart of Waukesha County’s historic Lake Country. It offers the urban amenities and provides outdoor enthusiasts a bevy of outdoor recreational activities, state parks and pristine trails. With this setting, city offerings like professional sporting events and cultural performances are easily accessible in nearby Milwaukee and Madison. It is truly a destination that is an escape from the ordinary.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
