Seeking plastic surgeon with microsurgery skills to join a fantastic team in Milwaukee!

Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking a plastic surgeon with microvascular skills to join our physician-led medical group and serve patients at our quaternary facility, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job details

• Full time plastic surgeon with microvascular fellowship training
• Aurora St. Luke's Medical center is a busy 938-bed quaternary care facility, the largest in Wisconsin, providing innovative care for patients from across the state and the country
• Our plastic surgeons provide services to patients throughout eastern Wisconsin within a coordinated multidisciplinary environment 
• Collaborative partners meet regularly to discuss patient quality and service outcomes, and colleagues are available to support and assist as needed
• Six plastic surgeons share new consults, general plastic surgery referrals and call;  3 of the 6 also available for more complex microsurgery cases
• Broad spectrum reconstructive plastic surgery is required including reconstruction of face, trunk, and upper and lower extremity deformities due to injury, cancer and chronic wounds with skin grafts, pedicle flaps and free flaps; high volume of perforator flap breast reconstruction and extremity sarcoma cases
• Luke’s is not a trauma hospital and plastic surgeons do not cover facial skeletal trauma or hand trauma
• Supportive staffing with RN, MA and dedicated APC
• Call 1:6 with RN triage in place
• EPIC EMR

Training and/or experience required  

• Completion of an accredited residency program 
• Fellowship in Microsurgery/microvascular surgery with excellent skills in microsurgery and breast reconstruction
• Practice experience preferred however will also consider new graduates if case logs produced demonstrate skill set required for this position

What Advocate Health offers

• Integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
• A diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
• A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
• Health, dental, vision, life and paid medical liability insurance
• 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%
• Parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
• CME allowance
• Relocation assistance up to $12,000

About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 27 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest with a diverse team of over 77,000, including 3,700+ employed physicians and more than 2,000 Advanced Practice Clinicians in our physician-led medical group. 

We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.

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Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center is the largest hospital in Wisconsin and the only hospital in Wisconsin with a 24/7 on-site heart-care team. Both the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have recognized St. Luke’s performance in treating cardiac and stroke patients.

We provide innovative care to patients from across the state, country and world. A nationally recognized health care provider, we offer a wide range of medical specialties in a culturally affirming and compassionate way to help all people live well.

Aurora Back and Spine Program
Work with experienced spine physiatrists, surgeons, pain management specialists and integrative medicine practitioners to get the right treatment for your condition. Whether it’s a herniated disc, spinal fracture or spinal tumors, our fully integrated team is committed to finding the most minimally invasive way to treat your back pain.

Cardiac Care
Internationally known for expertise in heart care, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center ranks among the top 10 centers in the world for minimally invasive, robotic-assisted heart surgery. Aurora St. Luke's connects you with world-renowned experts at the Cardiac Specialty Centers. And as an accredited Chest Pain Center, we are committed to providing the highest standards of quality and care.

Cancer Care Spanish Clinic
The Aurora Cancer Care Spanish Clinic is a bilingual, Spanish-speaking cancer clinic in Wisconsin. Our doctor and his staff provide exceptional care in the management of cancer and other serious hematologic diseases, while also meeting the language and cultural needs of you and your family.

New patients can be seen on Monday afternoons 2-4 pm, and follow up patients on Thursdays.

Neurological Care
Our neuroscience team is at the top of its field. You’ll find a patient-centered, collaborative approach to your treatment as well as innovative surgical techniques that deliver pinpoint accuracy and faster healing. As a certified Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we offer our patients lower rates of long-term damage and comprehensive rehabilitation options. And our regional epilepsy and multiple sclerosis programs are national trendsetters.

Organ Transplant Services
With more than 800 heart transplants behind us – along with extensive experience in kidney, liver and pancreas transplants – we’re changing lives in miraculous ways. We have been a leader in transplant surgery since 1968.  Our program is Medicare-approved for heart, liver and kidney transplants, and offers 24-hour access to doctors and transplant coordinators.

Orthopedic Care
Our knowledgeable Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation staff is here to help you get back to your active lifestyle in a way that is comfortable and safe for you. Whatever the concern, we’re here to help you health.

Women's Health Care
From mammograms to minimally invasive surgeries, you can count on us to provide respectful, professional care.

We specialize in:

• Fertility and reproductive support
• Preventive care
• Prenatal and postpartum care
• Urogynecology and pelvic floor disorders
• Incontinence