Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Wisconsin / Permanent / 90 minutes to Minnea

90 minutes to Minneapolis
University community
Metro area of 160,000 people

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon to join a collegial department of 20 physicians (orthopedists and podiatrists). The Sports Medicine Division includes 1 fellowship- trained, CAQ, Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon, 1 fellowship-trained Sports Medicine Family Medicine physician, and established sports PT and sports performance services with full complement of athletic training staff.

Features of the Position:

• 1:1 model with advanced practice provider & currently 13 advanced practice providers to expand access to the department for direct surgical cases to the surgeons
• Licensed Athletic Trainers utilized as physician extenders in clinic and support 15 high schools
• Team Physician for the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire Athletics Program
• Established Rehabilitation Services department including PT, OT (on the same floor as the Orthopedic Department), Sports PT, and Sports Performance Enhancement Services
• Planned expansion to an offsite location with a full breath Sports Medicine practice, performance/training facility and imaging center in the near future.
• Collaboration with 2 non-operative Orthopedic surgeons
• Orthopedic Department has been recognized repeatedly by U.S. News & World Report as a top performer in Wisconsin
• Level II Trauma Center
• Call of 1:11 upon completion of recruitment with day call (7am-3pm) being taken by the Orthopedic Trauma Service
• Office space available attached to the only hospital covered for surgical and inpatient care management.
• Common EHR and PACS across the health system