Family Medicine Ambulatory Medical Director Opportunity | Mission-Driven Tribal Health System | Nebraska

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
Winnebago, Nebraska

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System (WCHS) is seeking a Family Medicine physician to serve as Ambulatory Medical Director in a mission-driven, tribal healthcare system dedicated to improving access, quality, and community health outcomes. This is a full-time employed leadership opportunity combining 50% administrative time and 50% clinical care, ideal for a physician looking to make a meaningful impact through both patient care and system leadership.

Position Highlights

• Ambulatory Medical Director role

• 50% administrative / 50% clinical time

• One dedicated clinic day per week

• Outpatient-focused practice

• Replacement position

• Full-time, employed by the health system

• One-year contract with automatic renewal

Practice Details

• Outpatient clinic located within a full-service critical access hospital

• Clinic support includes: Lab, Radiology, Pharmacy, and specialty access

• Current staffing:

  • 1 FTE physician

  • 1 contracted physician (2 days/month)

  • 6 Advanced Practice Providers

• Average panel size: 500–1,000 patients

• In-office procedures supported

• EMR: Meditech Expanse

• Specialty access includes Dermatology, Urology, Nephrology, Family Medicine, and Podiatry

Schedule & Call

• Clinic coverage:

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Schedule varies by provider

• No clinic on weekends

• All weekday calls routed to nursing line

• After-hours and weekend calls routed to the Emergency Department

• Leadership-related call responsibilities only

Hospital Information

• 13-bed facility

• Average daily census: 1

• Low-acuity patient population

• No pediatric admissions

• ED providers round on admitted patients

Candidate Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine (preferred)

• ATLS certification preferred

• Leadership experience or interest strongly desired

• No visa sponsorship available

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation (open to discussion)

• Sign-on bonus negotiable

• Full benefits package

• Federal Tort malpractice coverage

• License and DEA reimbursement

• Student loan assistance eligible through IHS and HRSA

• CME allowance: approximately $5,000 annually

• Generous PTO package

• 401(k) with 3% employer match

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System is a mission-driven, community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the populations it serves. The system provides comprehensive, high-quality care through integrated services, modern facilities, and a collaborative, team-based approach. With a strong commitment to public service, education, and workforce development, Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System supports teaching and professional growth while advancing access to care and health equity. Providers are empowered to practice meaningful, patient-centered medicine in an environment that values compassion, quality, and community impact.