NP/PA - Hospitalist - Merrill, Wisconsin

Aspirus Merrill Hospital (Merrill, Wisconsin); Merrill (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspirus Health in Merrill, Wisconsin is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospitalist team. The role offers broad-spectrum hospital medicine with clinical autonomy and strong collegial support in a community-focused setting.

Shifts are 12 hours with a 7 on/7 off schedule, mix of days and nights, and coverage across open ICUs with 24/7 on-site ED support and overnight tele-hospitalist backup. Epic EMR support is provided.

Job description

Aspirus Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our hospitalist team in Merrill, Wisconsin.

Practice broad-spectrum Hospital Medicine in a supportive, community-focused environment with meaningful clinical autonomy and strong collegial support.

OPPORTUNITY

• 7 days on/7 days off


• 12-hour shifts, mix of days and nights


• Average daily census


• Days: 10-12 patients


• Nights: 15-20 with cross coverage


• Typically 2-5 admissions per shift


• Overnight tele-hospitalist support


• 24/7 support telemedicine support including IM, ID, Neuro, Cardio, and Tele-Stroke


• Will provide coverage for open ICUs and for ICU level patients, and are members of the code team


• ED physician on site 24/7 and is available to respond and assist for codes and rapid response


• Expanding daytime physician team with the growth of our Aspirus Merrill Hospital Hospital Medicine program


• Epic EMR or documentation support

BENEFITS

• Competitive benefits and generous compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment program, annual CME allowance, and a sign-on bonus.

COMMUNITY

Merrill, Wisconsin offers affordable living in a safe, family-friendly community where neighbors know each other and local traditions thrive through festivals, farmers markets, parades, and summer concerts in the park.

Known as the "City of Parks", Merrill offers exceptional access to outdoor recreation with scenic trails, kayaking on the Wisconsin River, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, and year-round Northwoods adventure.

A strong sense of community pride with excellent schools, local businesses, youth sports, and civic events that make it easy to feel connected and involved.

Enjoy the peaceful pace and natural beauty of Northwoods living without sacrificing convenience - Wausau's expanded shopping, dining, healthcare, and entertainment are just a short drive away.

Ideal for those seeking more space, less traffic, and a high quality of life while still staying connected to regional amenities and opportunities.

Rich in Wisconsin heritage and outdoor culture, Merrill combines small-town charm with the recreation, community spirit, and affordability people are looking for today.