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Location
Aurora Health Center
3003 W Good Hope Rd
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Care Delivery Brand
Aurora Health Care
Compensation
$453,710 - $453,710

Description & Requirements

Join Aurora Health Care as a Ophthalmology Physician in Milwaukee, WI—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.

At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights
Top-Tier Compensation
  • 2-year salary guarantee starting at $453,710 - $453,710 + additional earning potential
  • Lucrative Sign-on Bonus
Ready-Made Success
  • Established patient base + skilled support team
  • 2 Ophthalmologists & 3 Optometrists on-site
  • Excellent referral network
Grow and Thrive
  • Practice General Ophthalmology with room to explore clinical areas of interest
  • Robust mentorship program
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
Modern, Efficient Facilities
  • Clinic expansion in 2024, including new equipment additions
  • 12 eye-lanes
  • 2 OCT units, Visual Field units, Atlas 500 Retina camera, Lumenis laser
Work-Life Balance
  • Monday – Friday schedule
  • Shared call (1:4)
  • Practice includes clinical locations in Milwaukee and Port Washington, with hospital coverage in Grafton and Washington County, including Hartford.
Cutting-Edge Technology
  • 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
Community Impact
  • Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients

Training and/or Experience Required
  • Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology residency program
  • Fellowship training welcome, not required
  • BC/BE in Ophthalmology 
Benefits
  • 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 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
With a county-wide population of nearly a million, Milwaukee offers the best of everything you'd expect to find in a major city while retaining a hometown feel in its many neighborhoods. Culturally, Milwaukee has many options, ranging from performing arts centers, theaters and museums, including an internationally designed lakefront art museum and home to one of the nation's top 10 zoos. Sophisticated, scenic, affordable and event-filled, Milwaukee has an impressive array of public and private schools, including UW-Milwaukee and Marquette University, award-winning restaurants, world-class shopping, and one of the most convenient and "user-friendly" international airports in the world.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

Job Attributes
  • Full Time
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Sign On Bonus
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