MD/DO - Orthopedics - Trauma

CompanyGundersen Lutheran Admin Svcs
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Posted2026-09-21
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Description

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a BE/BC, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join a growing and respected orthopedic practice in La Crosse, Wisconsin. As part of Emplify Health, formed by the integration of Gundersen Health System and Bellin Health , you will practice within a physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare network serving communities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.

This exceptional opportunity allows you to join two fellowship-trained orthopedic traumatologists within a fully integrated Level II Trauma Center and become part of an established orthopedic department with extensive subspecialty support.

About the Opportunity

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Join a dedicated team of fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeons in a high-volume regional trauma program

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Practice within a fully integrated Level II Trauma Center serving a large referral region across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa

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1: 1 3 Orthopedic call rotation

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Anticipated case volumes support a robust trauma practice with the opportunity to maintain concurrent elective orthopedic interests

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Collaborate with a highly experienced, subspecialty-trained orthopedic team including hand, sports medicine, joint replacement, spine, foot and ankle, and pediatric orthopedic surgeons

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Strong referral base supported by more than two dozen regional clinic locations

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Opportunity for outreach and relationship-building with regional and rural communities throughout the service area

What Sets Us Apart

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Physician-led organization with opportunities for leadership development and career growth

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Established orthopedic department with comprehensive subspecialty support

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Modern facilities, dedicated trauma resources, and an integrated care model designed to support excellent patient outcomes

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Strong legacy in medical education , including residency and fellowship programs, active research initiatives, and medical student education

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Academic affiliation with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

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Exceptionally low clinician attrition, reflecting a collaborative culture and outstanding quality of life

About Emplify Health by Gundersen

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Regional healthcare network with a flagship campus in La Crosse, Wisconsin

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More than 30 regional clinics serving communities throughout southwest Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa

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Large, multispecialty medical group with 1000 + clinicians

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Supported by more than 15 ,000 employees across the health system

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Commitment to innovation, education, research, and patient-centered care

Qualifications

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Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency and Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship

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ABOS Board Certified or Board Eligible

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Eligible for medical licensure throughout our multi-state service region

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Dedication to providing exceptional trauma and fracture care within a collaborative team environment

Compensation & Benefits

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Competitive employed compensation model with comprehensive benefits

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Student loan repayment assistance available

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Relocation assistance and recruitment incentives available

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Practice stability within a growing, mission-driven health system

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Competitive time off and CME benefits

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Affordable cost of living with an exceptional work-life balance

About La Crosse, Wisconsin

Nestled along the Mississippi River , La Crosse offers an exceptional quality of life with endless outdoor recreation, top-rated schools, vibrant arts and dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Surrounded by the scenic bluffs and valleys of the Coulee Region, La Crosse provides the ideal setting to build both a successful career and a fulfilling personal life.

Primary Recruiter:
Jon Nevala

Recruiter Email Address:
[email protected]

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer