MD/DO Psychiatry

La Crosse, WisconsinPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$365,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 17 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PsychiatryFull-time

Overview

Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin
SalaryDr Signal range
$360k – $380k

17 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multispecialty health system · Integrated health system (physician-led, multispecialty)

Role summary

Emplify Health (Gundersen) seeks a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join their Behavioral Medicine Department in La Crosse, WI, with flexible practice options including outpatient, pediatric, addiction-focused, inpatient, or consult liaison. The role includes a competitive salary, loan forgiveness, teaching and research support, and supervision of advanced practice clinicians.

What the posting highlights

  • Team of 14 Adult Psychiatrists, 4 Child Psychiatrists, 12 Psychologists, 9 Psychiatric NPs, Addictionologist, and therapists/counselors
  • Care setting: Both inpatient and outpatient available; consult liaison also available; candidate may choose focus
  • Patient population: Adult and pediatric psychiatric patients; addiction patients; consult liaison patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$360k–$380k · $365k median
$358kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$382k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$360k – $380k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
17 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Loan repayment
$1
Physician-reported total comp$360k–$380k · $365k median
$358kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$382k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 17 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Gundersen Health System (WI/La Crosse)

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EHR
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multispecialty health system
Facility type
Integrated health system (physician-led, multispecialty)
Beds
34
Patient population
Adult and pediatric psychiatric patients; addiction patients; consult liaison patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Wisconsin
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multispecialty health system

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the $1 loan repayment structured — forgiven over time, contingent on service years, or paid up front?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
Both inpatient and outpatient available; consult liaison also available; candidate may choose focus
Coverage model
Team of 14 Adult Psychiatrists, 4 Child Psychiatrists, 12 Psychologists, 9 Psychiatric NPs, Addictionologist, and therapists/counselors
Admin burden
Not specified beyond supervision of APPs and potential outreach service
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
52%

Full description

Emplify Health (by Gundersen) is seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join our Behavioral Medicine Department. We will consider your ideal practice, with opportunity for outpatient, pediatric, addiction-focused, inpatient, or consult liaison!

Gundersen Behavioral Health

Practice Highlights:

  • 34 bed Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

  • 8 EmPATH chairs (first in the state of WI!)

  • ECT, TMS, and Ketamine

  • Competitive Salary, Loan Forgiveness, and Exceptional Benefits

  • Teaching and Research are supported

  • Highly collaborative team includes 14 Adult Psychiatrists, 4 Child Psychiatrists, 12 Psychologists, 9 Psychiatric NPs, an Addictionologist and a host of Master's prepared Therapists and Counselors

  • Colleagues in Palliative Care, Neurology, Sleep Medicine, Pediatrics, Women's Health, Pain Medicine and many others contribute to integrated, multispecialty health care for our patients

Emplify Health (Gundersen Region) is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system, and our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and excellent quality of life awaits.

La Crosse is a historic, vibrant city nestled between bluffs and the legendary Mississippi River. La Crosse boasts some of the best outdoor recreation, excellent schools including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods, an endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home.

Feel free to contact Brent Wood, Clinician Recruitment, or to apply directly to the position and he will reach out to you.

bawood@emplifyhealth.org

Phone 608-775-4243

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:

Brent Wood

Recruiter Email Address:

bawood@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.

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