Neurosurgeon - Wausau, Wisconsin

Aspirus Health is seeking a Neurosurgeon to join our highly collaborative and busy team in Wausau, Wisconsin.  Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a level 2 trauma center supporting all of our 17 hospitals in North Central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

OPPORTUNITY:

• Join a well-established, collaborative group in a growing practice
• Clinic hours are 7 a.m.-5 p.m., surgery hours will vary
• Call will be 1:3, a week at a time
• MA, RN, and APC support (physician will be involved in the hiring process for APC team member)
• Collaboration with other onsite specialties which allows for a full spectrum of care for the patient from diagnosis to surgery to rehabilitation
• For the 4^th year in a row, Aspirus Health has been recognized as one of the Top 15 Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive compensation, potential for residency/fellowship stipend, loan repayment, and signing bonus
• Generous CME money and time allowance
• 208 hours of PTO during the initial guarantee period
• 100% malpractice coverage
• Options for retirement plan including 403(b) and 457(b)
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000

COMMUNITY: Wausau, WI

• Variety of seasonal activities throughout the year, including snowmobiling, skiing, fishing, hiking, kayaking, festivals, farmer’s markets, theater, and a thriving art scene
• Lively, farm-to-table, community-sourced dining scene
• A normal commute is 10-15 minutes from any part of town
• High-performing school districts in the area with over 60 schools, public and private, to choose from
• Close proximity to Central Wisconsin Airport with direct flights to O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis?Saint Paul International Airport, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Medscape named Wisconsin "Best Place to Practice 2024.

 Wisconsin boasts the lowest malpractice filings in the country, as well as some of the highest physician salaries coupled with a low cost of living. Beckers Healthcare, 2024.

Call 1-800-792-8728, Email PhysicianRecruitment@aspirus.org

or visit https://www.aspirus.org/provider-opportunities

Join our multidisciplinary group in Wausau, WI. Our members currently include neurosurgery, orthopaedic spine surgery, neurology, physiatry, and neuropsychology. Our goal is to develop, and provide excellence in spine, neuro and rehabilitation care, which is comprehensive and multidisciplinary in approach.

Aspirus Health serves communities throughout northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

• We operate 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations, and provide home health services, hospice care, and air-medical transport.
• We employ nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
• We are committed to being economically, socially, and environmentally responsible.
• We are a non-profit health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin.
• We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to rural communities.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is licensed for 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 100,000 and there are also more than 34,000 annual emergency department visits.

Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women’s health, and spine and neurological care.

In January 2019, Aspirus Wausau Hospital opened an eight-bed Clinical Decision Unit (CDU). The new unit aims to improve patient length-of-stay for observation and ambulatory patients throughout the hospital. 

The hospital is continually recognized nationally for the level of care it provides. Aspirus Wausau Hospital has earned high quality ratings or awards from prominent quality agencies such as HealthGrades, Thomson Reuters, Truven Health, Becker’s Hospital Review, Mission: Lifeline® and U.S. News & World Report.