This position has been identified as a position of trust with
access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be
required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for
employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four
years.
Applicants for this position will be considered for the
following titles Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate
Professor. The title is determined by the experience and
qualifications of the finalist.
Clinical Responsibilities: Faculty provide advanced
retrieval and critical care transport for patients of all
ages—neonatal, pediatric, and adult—throughout Wisconsin and the
surrounding region. Our Med Flight program operates from bases in
Janesville, Mineral Point, and Portage, delivering prehospital and
interfacility care to the most critically ill and injured patients.
Physicians work alongside highly trained flight nurses as part of
an integrated team supported by expert pilots, mechanics,
dispatchers, and hospital-based critical care teams. Faculty serve
12- to 24-hour clinical shifts and provide the highest standard of
care using advanced therapies and equipment, including mechanical
ventilation, ECMO transport, and specialized trauma and medical
care across diverse environments.
Education Responsibilities: Faculty contribute to the DEM’s
education mission by teaching medical students, residents, and
fellows through supervised clinical care, didactic sessions, small
group discussions, and simulation activities. Faculty may also
participate in UWSMPH courses and training tracks, sharing
expertise in prehospital and transport medicine to enhance learner
experience. 5-10% FTE will be dedicated to the department’s
education mission, with the exact percentage determined at the
chair’s discretion.
Service Responsibilities: Faculty participate in service
activities that support the DEM and UW Health, including attending
required meetings and trainings and completing necessary
administrative responsibilities.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
Department:
School of Medicine and Public Health, BerbeeWalsh Department of
Emergency Medicine
At the
BerbeeWalsh
Department of Emergency Medicine , our focus is advancing the
health of our community through unparalleled investments in
exemplary education and training, rigorous discovery and
collaboration, and compassionate patient care. Each year, our
faculty and staff care for more than
100,000 patients across
our emergency departments, serving as a trusted resource for
communities throughout Wisconsin and beyond. Our commitment to
remarkable healthcare drives us forward, always focused on turning
adversity into opportunity and redefining the limits of our
specialty.
To complement this mission, Madison offers an exceptional quality
of life. Learn more about what makes Madison a
top
place to live, work, and explore .
Compensation:
Negotiable
Required Qualifications:
- Unrestricted Wisconsin Medical Licensure required by the start
date.
- Board eligibility or board certification through the American
Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) by the start date.
- Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency
training program by the start date.
- Physicians must be able to meet all flight occupational
requirements through pre-employment and annual physical agility
assessment, vision, hearing, and weight check assessment before
first solo shift.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fellowship training in Retrieval and Critical Care Transport,
Critical Care Medicine, or EMS Medicine
- Prior Prehospital and Critical Care Transport clinical
experience
- For an appointment at Clinical Associate Professor rank on CT
Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department
and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health
guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate on the CT
Track
Education:
MD or DO, or equivalent required.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please click on the "I am a current
employee" button or "I am not a current employee" button under .
You will be prompted to upload the following documents.
Please note, there is only one attachment field. You must
upload all of your documents in the attachment field.
Applicants are to submit a cover letter and resume detailing their
training and experience relating to the required and preferred
qualifications referenced above. The application reviewers will be
relying on written application materials to determine which
qualified applicants will advance in the recruitment process. We
will notify selected applicants to participate further in the
selection process directly. References will be requested of final
candidates. All applicants will be notified after the search is
complete and a candidate has been selected.
The deadline for assuring full consideration is November 21, 2025;
however, the position will remain open and applications may be
considered until the position is filled.
University sponsorship is not available for this position,
including transfers of sponsorship and TN visas. The selected
applicant will be responsible for ensuring their continuous
eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or
national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a
foreign national authorized to work in the United States without
the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective
date of appointment. This position is an ongoing position that will
require continuous work eligibility
. If you are selected for
this position you must provide proof of work authorization and
eligibility to work.
The department will not be able to support a request for a J-1
waiver. If you chose to pursue a waiver and apply for our position,
neither the UW nor UWMF will reimburse you for your legal or waiver
fees.
Contact Information:
Anne Redfearn,
aredfearn@wisc.edu , 608-262-1247
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See
RELAY_SERVICE for
further information.
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