A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
Are you passionate about transforming the care of patients with substance use disorders? Do you have the vision and entrepreneurial spirit to build something meaningful from the ground up? SSM Health in Wisconsin is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Addiction Medicine Physician to lead the development of a new Addiction Medicine program . This unique opportunity is ideal for a physician who is excited to create, shape, and grow a comprehensive addiction treatment program while partnering with an integrated health system committed to improving community health.
Opportunity Highlights:
Lead the development of a new Addiction Medicine program Create and implement clinical workflows, treatment models, and program strategy Build relationships with primary care, behavioral health, inpatient, and community partners Help expand access to evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders Opportunity to recruit and mentor future program team members Strong health system support with resources to establish a sustainable and impactful service line Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package Location will be in the Madison, Wisconsin area
The Ideal Candidate:
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Addiction Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine Visionary leader with a passion for innovation and program development Collaborative physician dedicated to improving outcomes for patients struggling with addiction Motivated to build a program that will serve as a long-term community resource Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program Fellowship training preferred but not required In lieu of fellowship, demonstrated experience working exclusively with this patient population is required Willing to see patients remotely if needed Make a difference every day by helping patients achieve lasting recovery while providing comprehensive primary care. With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, SSM Health provides convenient access to high-quality community-based services as well as world-class academic medicine, clinical trials, and research studies. The organization's footprint includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, senior care, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. As one of the largest employers in every community it serves, the organization's more than 40,000 team members and more than 15,000 providers are dedicated to fulfilling
SSM Health's Mission:
Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God. SSM Health Wisconsin operates across cities and communities throughout beautiful and progressive Wisconsin. Enjoy a quality of life that comes with a location known for its idyllic lakes, wooded acres and rolling farmlands. Wisconsin is a state that has long set a standard for good government and citizenship. Whether you're planning to make a home in a major city amidst the backdrop of the high-tech businesses and acclaimed academic institutions, or within the rolling hills and fresh waters that lead people to rural Wisconsin every summer, you'll find a friendly, affordable and peaceful quality of life that makes Wisconsin among the best states to live in the country. SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com. For the clinicians at SSM Health, being here means being part of a heartful heritage of healing. It?s an opportunity to further a caring legacy while advancing medicine with an esteemed organization that encourages collaboration, empowers innovation, supports growth, and seeks to elevate care for everyone we serve.
