Mary Beck Metzger APNP | Rock River Free Clinic

Mary Beck Metzger, APNP

Rock River Free Clinic

Primary Clinic
Rock River Free Clinic
(920) 674-7442

Education
BSN, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MSN, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
DNP, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Certification
Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

About Mary Beck Metzger, APNP

Mary is a skilled and experienced health care provider, working in critical care and the emergency department for many years as an RN, and in primary care as a nurse practitioner. She places a high priority on listening, helping establish a relationship of trust, and working with her patients to optimize healthy lifestyle choices. Mary sees educating her patients about medical conditions and treatment options so they can make informed choices as a vital part of primary care.

Mary was recognized by the Wisconsin Nurses Association as Advanced Practice Nurse of the year in 2012. In 2018, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners awarded Mary with a state award of excellence.

Mary’s Interests:

Mary enjoys caring for children through seniors, managing chronic conditions, acute illnesses and injuries. Special interests are promotion of healthy lifestyle, women’s health care, and public health policy.

Mary enjoys spending time with her family; loves camping, kayaking, biking, gardening, home improvement activities, and reading.

Rock River Free Clinic

Mission

The mission of the Rock River Free Clinic is to provide access to free health services through health professionals dedicated to caring for low income and uninsured individuals.

The Free Clinic provides high quality medical services to individuals who:

Are uninsured;
Have income at or below 200% of federal poverty level;
Are NOT eligible for Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance or BadgerCare; and
Reside in the Free Clinic’s service area.

Cost

The Rock River Free Clinic does not charge for services. Donations are appreciated. There may be a fee for medications based on ability to pay. If further care is needed, such as hospitalization or surgery, a patient’s eligibility for the Community Care Program will be assessed.

Services

Physical assessments
Care for chronic and acute diseases
Health education
Laboratory and radiology testing
Prescription medications
Referrals to other medical providers
Referrals to community resources
Specialty care is offered through a referral
Services are provided by licensed providers

Clinic Service Area

Rock River Free Clinic patients should reside in the following zip codes. (Patients residing outside of these zip codes may be seen one time at Rock River Free Clinic and then they will be referred to a free clinic closer to where they live.)

Cambridge 53523
Edgerton 53534
Fort Atkinson 53538
Helenville 53137
Ixonia 530356
Jefferson 53549
Johnson Creek 53038
Lake Mills 53551
Oconomowoc 53066
Palmyra 53156
Sullivan 53178
Waterloo 53594
Whitewater 53190

Watertown - Patients from the Watertown area (53094 & 53098) residing within the Watertown city limits should seek care at the Watertown Area Cares Clinic. Please call 920-206-7797 for an appointment.

Volunteers Needed

Clinic operations are dependent on volunteers. Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, clerical persons, interpreters and others are encouraged to contact 920-674-7234 to volunteer.

Donations

Tax deductible donations are welcomed from individuals, community organizations, churches, businesses or others wishing to support the clinic. Donations may be made at RockRiverFreeClinic.com

Offices

Rock River Free Clinic
Jefferson County Health Department
1541 Annex Road
Jefferson WI, 53549
(920) 674-7442