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MD/DO - Emergency Medicine - Moundview - Friendship, WI

Bellin Gundersen · Friendship, WI · Full time

Posted Aug 24, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you had to manage a critically ill child. What did you do and how did it go?

What they are checking: Whether they can handle rare, high-stress pediatric emergencies that rural doctors still face.

How do you work with nurses and EMS in a small hospital where everyone knows each other?

What they are checking: Whether they build trust with a small team and lead well without a big support structure.

What appeals to you about small-town practice in central Wisconsin?

What they are checking: Whether they truly want rural life and work, which predicts whether they will stay in the community.

What would you do

You'd be working in the Critical Access Emergency Department in Friendship. How do you practice when you're the only physician and specialists are hours away?

What they are checking: Whether they are comfortable working alone and know their limits in a rural setting.

How do you decide whether to keep a patient locally or send them to La Crosse?

What they are checking: Whether they use good judgment about what a critical access hospital can safely handle.

You might work 24-hour shifts. How do you stay sharp and safe late in a long shift?

What they are checking: Whether they have honest strategies for fatigue that protect patients on long rural shifts.

How would you handle a patient in a mental health crisis when there's no psychiatrist nearby?

What they are checking: Whether they can keep the patient and staff safe and find appropriate resources in a rural area.

About the work

If you trained in family medicine rather than emergency medicine, how have you prepared for critical resuscitations?

What they are checking: Whether family medicine candidates have the emergency skills and courses needed for rural ER coverage.

A trauma patient from a car crash arrives and you have limited staff. Talk me through what you do first.

What they are checking: Whether they can run primary trauma care, stabilize and arrange transfer to the Level II Trauma Center quickly.

Walk me through how you would start care for a suspected stroke patient in Friendship using system support.

What they are checking: Whether they know how to use telestroke and transfer pathways from a rural site to the Primary Stroke Center.

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The full job description

As published by Bellin Gundersen.

Emplify Health, based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join our outstanding Emergency Medicine group in Friendship, WI. This practice is based in our Critical Access Emergency Department in Friendship, Wisconsin. The position offers the opportunity to practice in a rural setting with strong system support and access to advanced specialty resources. Position Highlights • 6 to 24-hour shifts per month constitutes full-time coverage in our rural locations • Supported by a Level II Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, and STEMI/PCI Program • Medical management support for both ground and air emergency transport • Excellent benefits, competitive salary, loan forgiveness, and relocation assistance • Innovative academic environment in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Medical School • Opportunity to combine patient care with teaching and research in an academic medical center setting About the Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality emergency care close to home. You’ll work in an environment that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and community impact. About the Community Friendship, WI offers the best of small-town living with easy access to lakes, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation. It’s a close-knit community with a relaxed pace, friendly neighbors, and the kind of setting that makes it easy to enjoy life outside of work. Contact Information Melissa Heberlein Clinician Recruitment mmheberl@emplifyhealth.org 608-775-6570 Equal Opportunity Employer Must have completed an accredited graduate medical training program and be board certified or eligible within the area of medicine stated. In addition, must have or be able to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Medical staff in our system will supervise advanced practice clinicians. Medical staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all medical staff. Primary Recruiter: Melissa Heberlein Recruiter Email Address: mmheberl@emplifyhealth.org We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer

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