About the job

    AI Summary

    Join a dynamic team as a BC/BE Trauma and Critical Care Surgeon, practicing trauma/critical care and emergency general surgery. Engage in teaching and research within an innovative academic setting, supported by a fully accredited residency program. Contribute to a 320+ bed Level II Trauma Center with comprehensive subspecialty services.

    BC/BE Trauma and Critical Care Surgeon

    Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin

    Job Description:

    • Join a robust General Surgery team of surgeons, physicians, and associate staff who offer multiple subspecialty services
    • Actively practice trauma/critical care and emergency general surgery
    • Department has a fully accredited, five-year residency program with 4 categorical residents in training
    • An innovative academic environment in partnership with the University of Wisconsin Medical School means you can enjoy the best of practicing in an academic medical center - teaching and research - in addition to patient care
    • We are a 320+ bed Level II Trauma Center with regional hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, air and ground ambulances, eye clinic, a behavioral health hospital, and more
    • Excellent benefits, competitive salary, loan forgiveness, and relocation
    • All physicians are employed and provided with a competitive compensation and benefit package
    • Our environmental sustainability program contributes to improving the health of our communities by using clean energy!

    Community Overview:

    La Crosse, Wisconsin, is a vibrant city located along the Mississippi River in the western part of the state. Known for its picturesque setting, the city is surrounded by bluffs and offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and fishing. La Crosse boasts a rich history, with roots in river trade and transportation, and its downtown area features historic buildings, museums, and a thriving arts scene.

    The city is home to a variety of cultural events, including festivals, live music, and local craft breweries, contributing to its dynamic atmosphere. In addition to its scenic beauty, La Crosse is a regional center for healthcare, education, and commerce. It is home to several colleges and universities, such as the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, which gives the city a youthful energy. The community also enjoys a strong economy, supported by industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. With its combination of natural charm, cultural richness, and modern amenities, La Crosse offers both residents and visitors a blend of outdoor recreation and urban convenience.