Primary Care Physician - KURZ Solutions
Milwaukee, WI 53295
About the Job
Welcome to Milwaukee, you'll never want to leave!
The Community – Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in Midwestern United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan's southwestern shore and was incorporated in 1846. Today, Milwaukee is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the US. Its history was heavily influenced by German immigrants in the 19th century and it because well known for its brewing industry. In recent years, Milwaukee has been undergoing it largest construction boo since the 1960s. Major new additions to the city in the past two decades include the Milwaukee Riverwalk, the Wisconsin Center, Miller Park, The Hop (streetcar system), an expansion to the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, the Pier Wisconsin, as well as major renovations to the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The Client Forum opened in late 1028 and hosts sporting events and concerts. Since 1968, Milwaukee has been home to Summerfest, one of the largest music festivals in the world. About education, Milwaukee is home to UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University. The city is home to two major professional sports teams, the Bucks and the Brewers. It is home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Northwestern Mutual, WEC Energy Group, Rockwell Automation, and Harley-Davidson.
Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Milwaukee here!
Airport Information: General Mitchell International
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is situated about 5 miles south of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making it conveniently accessible for travelers in the region. The airport offers 36 nonstop flights to various domestic and international destinations, serving as a vital travel hub for southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. With a variety of services, dining options, and amenities, MKE ensures a comfortable experience for passengers, providing connections to major cities across the United States and beyond.
For more information about the airport, check out their website here!
About the Facility – Milwaukee VAMC/CBOC Locations
The VAMC is part of the VA Great Lakes Healthcare System Network and serves veterans in a 16-county region in southeastern and east central Wisconsin. The VAMC also operates five community-based clinics. This facility is named after Clement J Zablocki, a Milwaukee native who served as Wisconsin's 4th congressional district representative for almost 35 years. The grounds of the VAMC include the Milwaukee Soldiers Home, a National Historic Landmark.
Coverage for this position will include the following locations:
Milwaukee VAMC Outpatient: 5000 W. National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295
Union Grove CBOC: 21425 Spring St, Union Grove, WI 53182
Oconomowoc VA Clinic: 1289 Olympia Fields Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Primary Care Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
The Community – Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in Midwestern United States. The city is located on Lake Michigan's southwestern shore and was incorporated in 1846. Today, Milwaukee is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the US. Its history was heavily influenced by German immigrants in the 19th century and it because well known for its brewing industry. In recent years, Milwaukee has been undergoing it largest construction boo since the 1960s. Major new additions to the city in the past two decades include the Milwaukee Riverwalk, the Wisconsin Center, Miller Park, The Hop (streetcar system), an expansion to the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, the Pier Wisconsin, as well as major renovations to the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The Client Forum opened in late 1028 and hosts sporting events and concerts. Since 1968, Milwaukee has been home to Summerfest, one of the largest music festivals in the world. About education, Milwaukee is home to UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University. The city is home to two major professional sports teams, the Bucks and the Brewers. It is home to several Fortune 500 companies, including Northwestern Mutual, WEC Energy Group, Rockwell Automation, and Harley-Davidson.
Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Milwaukee here!
Airport Information: General Mitchell International
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is situated about 5 miles south of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making it conveniently accessible for travelers in the region. The airport offers 36 nonstop flights to various domestic and international destinations, serving as a vital travel hub for southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. With a variety of services, dining options, and amenities, MKE ensures a comfortable experience for passengers, providing connections to major cities across the United States and beyond.
For more information about the airport, check out their website here!
About the Facility – Milwaukee VAMC/CBOC Locations
The VAMC is part of the VA Great Lakes Healthcare System Network and serves veterans in a 16-county region in southeastern and east central Wisconsin. The VAMC also operates five community-based clinics. This facility is named after Clement J Zablocki, a Milwaukee native who served as Wisconsin's 4th congressional district representative for almost 35 years. The grounds of the VAMC include the Milwaukee Soldiers Home, a National Historic Landmark.
Coverage for this position will include the following locations:
Milwaukee VAMC Outpatient: 5000 W. National Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53295
Union Grove CBOC: 21425 Spring St, Union Grove, WI 53182
Oconomowoc VA Clinic: 1289 Olympia Fields Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Primary Care Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
- The Primary Care Physician functions as an integral team member of the interdisciplinary medical team, providing care to both civilian and military patients at the VA Medical Center and affiliated clinics.
- Conduct comprehensive medical assessments including history-taking, physical examinations, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment plans. Respond to and manage emergency situations, facilitating treatment and patient transfers when necessary.
- Provide follow-up care for patients with ongoing medical issues, adjusting diagnostic testing and medication regimens as appropriate to improve patient outcomes.
- Refer patients to appropriate VA specialists or other healthcare providers when specialized care is required.
- The Primary Care Physician serves as a consultant in clinical practice, offering expert advice to colleagues and other medical professionals.
- Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure continuity of care, participating actively in care coordination efforts.
- Be available for after-hours communication to receive and address patient lab results via phone, when necessary.
- Work cooperatively with a wide range of healthcare professionals, including VA Physicians, CRNAs, Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (Client), Registered Nurses (RNs), Anesthesia Technicians, and allied health staff to provide comprehensive health services.
- The Primary Care Physician evaluates and treats approximately 10 patients per 8-hour shift, managing a variety of medical complexities including cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, orthopedic, and surgical cases.
- Should be a graduate from an accredited School of Medicine with an MD degree.
- Should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine is required.
- Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
- Must hold a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or an equivalent certification recognized by the American Heart Association.
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
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KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
www.kurzsolutions.com
KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
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