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General Information

Location
Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac
210 Wisconsin American Drive
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Care Delivery Brand
Aurora Health Care
Compensation
Starting salary range: $630,000 - $630,000; Sign-on bonus eligible

Description & Requirements

Join Aurora Health Care as a general Orthopedic Surgeon in Fond du Lac, 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
  • 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 an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients 
Training and/or Experience Required
  • Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency program
  • Excellent surgical skills to be able to provide the full spectrum of orthopedic care  for patients within the community and surrounding area
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
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 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
  • New Grad
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Visa Sponsorship
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