Join Our Team as an Orthopedic Surgeon in Wadena, MN

Astera Health is excited to welcome a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to our team in Wadena, MN. We are looking for a dedicated professional who thrives in a collaborative work environment and is passionate about providing exceptional care.

Practice Overview:

• New hospital opened in March 2023 with state-of-the-art facilities
• Opportunity to work in a hospital setting with plans for a DaVinci in 2025
• We’re proud to offer the ROSA Knee Replacement system — a revolutionary robotic technology that provides a customized, precise solution to knee pain.
• Supportive staff including CRNAs, nurses, and surgical technologists
• Manageable schedule with 4 days/week and no call schedule

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary based on experience with a 5-year guarantee
• Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment
• Generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Opportunity for professional development with CME allowance and time off

If you are a Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon with a special interest in diabetic foot/wound care, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in the Wadena community while enjoying a fulfilling career with Astera Health.

Astera Health is a private, not-for-profit healthcare corporation committed to providing personalized services that improve the health of the communities we serve. An 11-member volunteer governing board presides over the hospital, which is accredited by the Joint Commission and certified by the Minnesota Department of Health as a HealthCare Home.

Wadena and the surrounding communities have supported AH in many ways since 1925, and they are the reason for our success and strength in operations.

Located in the heart of Minnesota, Wadena is a charming town nicely located a short drive from countless lakes, beautiful parks and great hunting. Wadena is a perfect, little, close-knit community that is a great place to visit and a safe place to raise a family, start a business or retire. 

Plus, we are within a short driving distance from

• 90 miles from Fargo
• 90 miles from St. Cloud
• 150 miles from Minneapolis

At the end of the day, treat yourself to a meal at any one of our great restaurants, catch a movie at the historic Cozy Theater in downtown Wadena or participate in one of the many activities the city has to offer.

Wadena is a great place to visit and a wonderful place to live! Wadena has something for everyone that will both relax and rejuvenate you, any time of the year.