Emergency Medicine

The facility sees approximately 40-60 patients daily in a collaborative environment with specialty support, advanced telemedicine services, and a helicopter on site for critical transfers. Join a leading facility in Portage, Wisconsin, and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated team.

Emergency Medicine Physician – Portage, WI
Join a leading facility in Portage, Wisconsin, and enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated team. This opportunity is perfect for emergency medicine professionals seeking a rewarding, community-focused environment with modern resources and collaborative care.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Portage, WI
• Start Date: 09/03/2026
• End Date/Duration: Ongoing through 2027
• Shift: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Day shift)
• Hours/week: Approximately 60 hours/week
• Employment Type: Contract/Locum
• License/Certs: Wisconsin Medical License, ACLS, BLS, DEA
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $1.00/hour (pay package discussed upon application)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success

What You’ll Do:

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in a high-volume ED/UC setting
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including general surgery, orthopedics, and hospitalist specialists
• Utilize Telestroke and Tele ICU services to support patient management
• Coordinate with air transport services like UW helicopter for critical cases
• Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently
• Ensure compliance with all safety and medical protocols

What You Need:

• Valid Wisconsin medical license or eligibility to obtain one
• ACLS and BLS certifications
• 2+ years of emergency medicine experience in a clinical setting
• Strong clinical skills in acute care and trauma management
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

About the Assignment:
This assignment involves covering shifts at a modern, well-equipped emergency department just outside Madison, WI. The facility sees approximately 40-60 patients daily in a collaborative environment with specialty support, advanced telemedicine services, and a helicopter on site for critical transfers. The role offers a dynamic and supportive environment, ideal for experienced emergency physicians seeking a rewarding opportunity.

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