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Gundersen Lutheran Health System |
| Address: |
1900 South Avenue La Crosse, WI 54601-5467 Website Link |
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| Specialty: |
Endocrinology - Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Candidate Type: |
MD, DO |
| Visas Accepted: |
None |
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The Department of Endocrinology at Gundersen Lutheran is seeking a 1.0 FTE board certified/board eligible adult endocrinologist. The department currently consists of five endocrinologists; four are located at the La Crosse Clinic Campus and one is at the Onalaska Clinic location immediately adjacent to La Crosse. An endocrinology trained nurse practitioner or PA works in each of these locations as well. Both department locations have an ADA recognized diabetes education program. Five additional regional (rural) clinic locations in the Gundersen Lutheran Health System also have recognized programs. Hospital consult rounds and call is rotated on a two-week basis among all of the endocrinologists. A CDE RN from the Endocrinology Department serves as a nurse resource to the hospital patients and nurses to assist with diabetes teaching and transition to ambulatory diabetes care.
Gundersen Lutheran Health System, based in La Crosse, Wis., serves more than 500,000 residents of western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota and northeastern Iowa. It is anchored by one of the nation’s largest multi-specialty group practices, a 325-bed teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Center, and more than 45 regional facilities. Specialty outreach, telemedicine, distance learning, digital imaging and other services link Gundersen Lutheran with regional clinics, hospital affiliates and referring providers in a 19-county area.
Gundersen Lutheran has been named a Top 100 organization 12 times in 11 years including Thomson 100 Top Hospitals®: National and Cardiovascular Benchmarks for Success and the Top 100 Most Highly Integrated Healthcare Network. In addition, HealthGrades® has awarded Gundersen Lutheran the HealthGrades 2008 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence based on its clinical quality performance.
Gundersen Lutheran Health System offers an excellent work environment, competitive salary and great benefits package.
We support a safe, healthy and drug-free work environment through background checks and controlled substance screening. EOE/AA/TTD/LEP
La Crosse is a beautiful city nestled among the bluffs of the Mississippi River. Its metropolitan area has a population of over 100,000 and offers safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, affordable housing, and many cultural activities. Two universities and a technical college in La Crosse bring the vibrance and vigor of a college town. The river and surrounding hills and bluffs provide cyclists, runners, hikers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts with ample opportunities for recreational diversions. Many physicians enjoy a 15-minute commute (or bike ride) to the medical center. A relaxed atmosphere is found throughout the community.
Visit www.explorelacrosse.com for more information about La Crosse, WI and surrounding communities.
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For additional information, please contact
Kalah Haug
Physician Recruitment
Gundersen Lutheran
1900 South Avenue
La Crosse, WI 54601
608-775-1005
608-775-5994 - Fax
kjhaug@gundluth.org
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