Assistant Professor - General Orthopaedic Surgeon

Updated: about 13 hours ago
Location: West Bend, WISCONSIN

Position Description:

ORTHOPAEDIC COMMUNITY GENERALIST SURGERY POSITION

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Orthopaedic Surgeon. Join us in transforming health care and connecting communities to the best of academic medicine as we provide exceptional care to diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin region!

Opportunity

  • Practice sites include Froedtert – Menomonee Falls, and Froedtert – West Bend.
    • West bend is 36 minutes away from MCW and Menomonee Falls is 24 minutes away from  MCW
    • West Bend and Menomonee Falls are 27 minutes away from each other.
    • The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at MCW includes 39 clinical faculty members, 5 active research faculty members, 29 advanced practice providers, 25 residents and 4 fellows. 
    • The faculty of Orthopaedic Surgery and APP’s provide more than 79,000 outpatient visits and 7,300 surgeries annually.

THE CITY OF WEST BEND

West Bend is 30 minutes north of Milwaukee in Washington County – situated along the Milwaukee River in the Kettle Moraine. More than 32,000 people reside in the city and have access to numerous cultural and historical attractions, 1,200 acres of award-winning parks, quality healthcare, and exceptional educational opportunities. West Bend has a charming historic downtown with thriving businesses, shops, and restaurants, and several business and industrial parts poised for growth.

MILWAUKEE

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America’s great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, and others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, windsurfing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW’s functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  The Medical College of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 

Interested candidates should contact:

Jennifer Scherer, Senior Physician Recruiter

[email protected]

Position Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Eligible for full, unrestricted licensure in Wisconsin
  • Successful candidates should bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW’s academic missions.

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

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