General Surgeon needed in Wisconsin's Driftless region, independent hospital with great pay

Location: Viroqua, WI (54665)
Company: Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 15 days ago
Reposted: Today

Looking to practice as a General Surgeon at a highly-rated, independent hospital? Look no further! This brand new opening is in the heart of the Kickapoo Valley of Southwestern Wisconsin. We are a CMS 5-star rated independent Critical Access Hospital with 25 beds.

-Four surgical suites with robust orthopedic, GI and general surgery practices.

-11-bed ED.

-General surgery call 1:3 shared with two other local surgeons for C-Section and surgery needs.

-A robust outpatient practice including procedures in the rural health clinic setting.

Employed status offering competitive compensation with benefits including health insurance, vacation/CME, 401(k) matching and malpractice+tail. Cordial and responsive medical staff, and engaged in a collaborative practice. Supportive administration; skilled and committed support staff.

Viroqua is in the center of the Driftless Region - a swath of land that has never been glaciated resulting in bluffs, valleys and artesian streams. Endless outdoor recreation, including world-class trout fishing, road and mountain biking trails and paddling. Vibrant artsy culture. Thriving farmers market, food coop, eateries and music venues. Truly outstanding educational options, including renowned Waldorf, Montessori, public and newly started "outdoor" schools. Easy access as centrally located between Minneapolis, Milwaukee and Chicago. In the heart of Wisconsin's Driftless Region, the community of Viroqua offers breathtaking scenery and a vibrant arts scene at the edge of the Ocooch Mountains. Adventurers can enjoy trout fishing and hiking through the unglaciated terrain before exploring restaurants and coffee shops downtown, many of which are supplied by the abundance of organic farms in the area.

The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin currently is aware of many family medicine positions in Wisconsin. These positions vary by scope and are with multi-specialty medical groups, hospital-based clinics, community health centers and independent clinics. Communities range in population from 1,000 to 65,000. To receive the complete list of positions/places, please call or write Laura Ketterhagen (contact info on home page). The Provider Placement Program for Wisconsin is a non-profit physician recruitment program started in 1979 and located at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health (Wisconsin Office of Rural Health) in Madison.


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