General Surgeon

Your future role at a glance

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Facility: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital / Prospect Medical Commons

Schedule: Full Time

Sign On Bonus: $30,000

Productivity Incentive: RVU

CME Allowance: $4,000

Relocation Allowance: $10,000

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How you’ll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated General Surgeon to join a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system.

• Patients are a mix of general surgical and trauma related cases

• Schedule: 36 hours patient facing and/or surgical 4 hours of administrative time.

• Practice Setting: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital / Prospect Medical Commons

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality medical services by expertly evaluating and treating patients using state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic skills.

• Coordinate comprehensive care by providing specialty consultations for both inpatient and outpatient settings and managing the full patient journey, including seamless discharge planning with case management.

• Advance the overall quality and value of care by recommending and participating in initiatives designed to improve cost effectiveness and patient outcomes.

• Collaborate with referring physicians, serving as the admitting, attending, or consulting physician to ensure continuous and coordinated care, especially for patients requiring hospitalization.

• Ensure all patient documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely, compliant manner to support high-quality medical records and expedite insurance processes.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):

• Physician MD/DO obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Preferred Credential(s):

• Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Work Experience

• None required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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