Orthopedics – Surgery

Fond du Lac, WI

Alison Burki , CPRP - Sr. Physician Recruiter
Job Description
Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking a general orthopedic surgeon to join our physician-led medical group and serve patients at our clinic and new hospital in Fond du Lac as well as the Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.  
 
Position Highlights
  • Full-time general orthopedic surgeon 
  • Practice primarily at the Aurora Health Center - Fond du Lac and our new 10 bed hospital adjacent to the clinic that opened in May of 2024; will also spend time at the Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh, an 84-bed state-of-the-art community hospital
  • State of the art facilities with offices adjacent to the hospital in both locations, so you will enjoy an easy transition from outpatient to inpatient. 
  • This collegial group of surgeons offer specialized care in foot/ankle, adult reconstruction, sports medicine, hand/upper extremity and general in addition to several non-operative sports medicine physicians
  • Broad mix of cases with an excellent built-in referral base from our multi-specialty clinics in Fond du Lac,  Oshkosh, as well as from the surrounding area
  • Excellent support from dedicated PA's and experienced APCs 
  • Enjoy your time off fishing, boating or just relaxing on the shores of Wisconsin's largest inland lake, Lake Winnebago
  • Outstanding quality scores illustrate the commitment our team has to our patients and the communities we serve
  • Fantastic schools, minor league baseball, and music festivals to suit everyone
  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
  • Starting salary range: $630,000 - $630,000
  • Sign-on bonus eligible
 
Benefits and more
  • Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
  • Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses 
  • Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Paid medical liability insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance up to $12,000 

About Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
A beautiful community at the “Foot of the Lake”
 
 Located about an hour from Milwaukee, Madison and Green Bay and at the base of one of the country's largest inland lakes, Fond du Lac is known for its world-class fishing, windsurfing, snowmobiling and ice fishing, Lake Winnebago is a four-season playground located in the heart of the community.

Fond du Lac offers a small town feel with the amenities of a much larger city. The area boasts great golf courses, beautiful roads, hiking and biking trails, great quality of life, outstanding schools and a low crime rate
 
About Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Located in Northeast Wisconsin, on the western shore of Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh is banked by the Fox River and Lake Butte des Morts in Winnebago County.  

The progressive and participative community offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. It is a great place to live with an excellent school system, abundant entertainment opportunities, a low cost of living and a clean environment.  Oshkosh is a haven for anyone interested in combining city life with the benefits of a small town.  

About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group. 
 
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.