Adult Psychiatry Role - Balance, Purpose & Community in Fond du Lac, WI
Job at a glance
Job description
SSM Health is seeking a compassionate and collaborative outpatient psychiatrist to join our behavioral health team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This position offers a flexible schedule, a supportive practice environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused setting.
Key Highlights
- 32-hour workweek with flexible scheduling
- Option to work remotely one day per week
- Outpatient-only practice with no inpatient responsibilities
- Average of 10-12 patients per day
- The patient base is largely established, offering continuity of care with a minimal number of new patients.
- Call rotation of 1:9, which involves managing patient messages and medication refills for providers on PTO, during business hours only
- Integrated care model with experienced support staff
- Epic EMR for streamlined documentation and coordination
Responsibilities
- Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for a diverse outpatient population
- Prescribing Suboxone, Clozaril, and LAIs will be required occasionally; comfort with these medications is ideal
- Coordinate care with internal team members
- Participate in call rotation
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
Qualifications
- MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Wisconsin
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
- Comfortable working in a team-based, collaborative environment
About SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital:
Founded by Mother Agnes Hazotte and the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital treated its first patient in 1896. The 146-bed hospital has grown into both an inpatient and outpatient facility providing innovative community and regional health care services to the greater Fond du Lac area.
As a nonprofit Catholic institution, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac serves people of all faiths and beliefs. It is a leader in providing quality state-of-the-art health care services, including cancer care, accredited stroke center, comprehensive heart care through SSM Health Dale Michels Heart & Vascular Care. We also offer angioplasty, electrophysiology services, structural heart procedures and open-heart surgery, birthing services, robotic surgery, behavioral health, womens health, therapy services, and 24-hour emergency care.
Community Description:
Nestled at the southern tip of Lake Winnebago, Fond du Lac offers the perfect mix of small-town charm and modern convenience. Whether you're boating, fishing, or exploring scenic trails, outdoor adventures are always close by. The historic downtown features cozy cafs and a welcoming community vibe. With excellent schools, affordable living, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Fond du Lac is an ideal place for health care professionals to grow their careers. Conveniently positioned between Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, Fond du Lac also provides easy access to city amenities while keeping its relaxed, hometown feel.
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
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.
