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The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), seeks a committed Family Medicine physician to join core faculty at the MCW-Prevea Green Bay Family Medicine Residency Program. This role is instrumental in shaping resident education and clinical experiences. Clinical duties comprise 60% of this position, with additional responsibilities in teaching and mentorship. Opportunities for obstetrics and inpatient care at St. Vincent's Hospital are optional. We are comprised of nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to clinical care.
Position Highlights:

• Provide outpatient care, dedicating 2-3 half-days to personal patient visits.
  
• Precept residents during 3-4 half-days of clinic, focusing on patient-centered care, clinical efficiency, and professional growth.
  
• Develop and integrate a refugee health curriculum, tailoring it to meet the unique needs of the Green Bay community.
  
• Serve as a mentor, providing individualized feedback, guiding career planning, and supporting resident wellness and professional development.
  
• Participate as a Core Curriculum Committee (CCC) member, conducting resident evaluations semi-annually to assess competencies and guide progress.
  
• Work collaboratively with the residency leadership and faculty to enhance program quality, ensuring alignment with ACGME standards and best practices in medical education.
  
• Contribute to the recruitment and selection process, including interviewing candidates, assessing fit, and promoting the residency program.
  
• Encourage and support residents in quality improvement and scholarly projects, assisting in design, execution, and publication where possible.
  
• Engage in ongoing curriculum review and innovation to meet evolving educational standards and residents' learning needs.
  
• Build partnerships with community organizations, particularly those supporting refugee and underserved populations, to expand learning opportunities and resident engagement in the local community.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned by Chair or Chair-Designate
  

Optional Responsibilities:

• Engage in obstetric care at St. Vincent's Hospital if desired, joining a call pool of Family Medicine faculty to provide continuity OB and newborn nursery care.
  
• Supervise the work of residents and medical students and residents on the Family Medicine Teaching Service at St. Vincent's Hospital
  

Department/Division Highlights:
The Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) at the Medical College of Wisconsin teaches a comprehensive, whole-person approach to care. In an age where specialists abound, DFCM incorporates the broader behavioral sciences into the practice of medicine and values a patient-physician relationship within the totality of family and community. With our progressive partnerships and strong, community-based residency programs, DFCM pioneers student learning opportunities that deepen the understanding of the social, economic and cultural aspects of patient care.
Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
  

• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine
  

• State medical licensure, or eligibility to obtain license, in the state of Wisconsin.
  

• Rank will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful finalist.
  

Procedure for Candidacy
To submit your application, please click on "Apply Now." You will create a candidate profile, and you will be prompted to upload your CV and your cover letter, describing your interest and qualifications. References will be required at an appropriate time in the process. All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
For inquiries or to learn more, please contact:
Jen Van Abel Thibodeau, Physician & APP Recruiter
jvathibodeau@mcw.edu
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About Green Bay
The Northeast Wisconsin region features Fortune 500 companies, growing communities, excellent colleges, award-winning health care, performing arts and live music, professional sports (NFL) and abundant recreational opportunities. It includes the Fox Cities, which are 19 communities along the Fox River in East Central Wisconsin, as well as the greater Green Bay area and Door County. This fast-growing area offers a balance of a metropolitan lifestyle with easy access to both ample outdoor activities and major cities.
Each community of the Fox Cities brings its own special history and personality, making the area a unique blend of urban style and small-town warmth. Appleton has been named a best place to raise kids, while Oshkosh has been named a best city for working parents.
Green Bay, which is situated on the banks of the Bay and Fox River, was named the Best Place to Live in the country by US. News & World Report. Historical landmarks and fun sporting events are hallmarks of the greater Green Bay area. It is a top destination for outdoor recreation and is home to the Green Bay Packers professional football team.
Door County is located on a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan and is often referred to as the "Cape Cod of the Midwest." It is known for its picturesque coastal towns, specialty shops, fish boils, cherry and apple orchards and scenic beauty.
Medical College of Wisconsin
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state's only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and Central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a School of Pharmacy. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. Academic medicine is at the core of everything we do at MCW, bringing together scientists, clinicians, students and community members to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to pioneer pathways to a healthier world. Every study we conduct and every patient we see leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge and innovation.
Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Children's Wisconsin, and many other hospitals and clinics throughout eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually.
The beautiful, safe and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children's Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood Research Institute and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research and community service.
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All of our endeavors at MCW, from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners, are driven by our shared organizational values: acting in Caring ways - engaging in Collaborative efforts - approaching our world with Curiosity - advancing Inclusive practices - demonstrating Integrity in all we do - treating everyone with Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds, experiences and perspectives through merit-based processes, and in alignment with all applicable laws. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are, what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe in embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all, then MCW is the place for you.
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