An OB/GYN Hospitalist opportunity in Wausau, Wisconsin places you at a well-supported inpatient obstetric and gynecologic service with a Level III NICU, on-site MFM and neonatology consultation, and a collaborative team that includes certified nurse-midwives and family medicine residents. The schedule — just 6 to 8 twenty-four-hour in-house shifts per month — offers genuine work-life balance without sacrificing clinical depth or subspecialty backup. This is a strong fit for an OB/GYN physician who wants a sustainable, high-acuity hospitalist role in a collegial academic-adjacent environment in central Wisconsin.
Perks and Benefits
- Employee model with a full benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
- Professional reimbursement allowance (CME and licensure expenses)
- Back-up call provided by community physicians — no solo on-call burden
- Mentorship program to support ongoing clinical development
Practice Highlights
- 6 to 8 twenty-four-hour in-house shifts per month — a schedule designed for sustainability
- Level III NICU on site, supporting management of complex maternal-fetal and neonatal cases
- Maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) and neonatology available for direct consultation
- Collaborative team model alongside certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) and family medicine residents
- Surgical assist responsibilities as part of the hospitalist scope
- Back-up call coverage provided by community OB/GYN physicians, ensuring you are never without support
- Mentorship infrastructure in place for clinicians seeking continued professional growth
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency
- Active Wisconsin medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with full-scope inpatient OB/GYN care including surgical assist and high-acuity obstetric management
About the Community
Wausau sits in the heart of central Wisconsin along the Wisconsin River, offering a quality of life that consistently ranks among the best in the Midwest — affordable housing, highly rated public schools, and a tight-knit community with a genuine small-city feel. The region is a four-season outdoor destination, anchored by Granite Peak Ski Area, extensive trail networks, and water recreation on the Wisconsin River and nearby lakes. Minneapolis and Milwaukee are both within comfortable driving distance for weekend travel or major-airport access, making Wausau an ideal base for physicians who want a fulfilling career without sacrificing lifestyle.