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Posted 20 July, 2026

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon | La Crosse, WI

Emplify Health
La Crosse, WI, US Full Time

Job Description

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Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking a BE/BC, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join a thriving and expanding practice in La Crosse, Wisconsin. As part of Emplify Healthformed by the integration of Gundersen Health System and Bellin Healthyou will practice within a respected, not-for-profit, physician-led healthcare network serving communities across the Midwest.

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About the Opportunity

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  • Predominantly hand surgery practice, including complex and pediatric cases, with opportunity to incorporate general orthopedics
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  • General orthopedic call (currently 1:14)
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  • Practice at a Level II Trauma Center supported by fellowship-trained trauma specialists
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  • Collaborate with a highly experienced, subspecialty-trained orthopedic team
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  • Opportunity for outreach to regional and rural communities
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What Sets Us Apart

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  • Physician-led organization with leadership development tracks and opportunities to grow into formal leadership roles
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  • Strong legacy in medical education, with active involvement in training residents, fellows, and medical students
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  • Exceptionally low clinician attrition, reflecting a highly supportive culture and outstanding quality of life
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  • Protected compensation while building a robust hand practice
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  • Modern facilities and extensive clinical resources within an integrated system
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Qualifications

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  • Completion of an accredited orthopedic residency and hand fellowship
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  • ABOS board certified or eligible
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  • Eligible for licensure across our multi-state service region
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Compensation & Benefits

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  • Competitive employed model with full benefits package
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  • Student loan repayment assistance available
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  • Practice stability within a growing, mission-driven system
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  • Affordable cost of living with excellent work-life balance
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About La Crosse, Wisconsin

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Nestled along the Mississippi River, La Crosse offers a dynamic blend of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and family-friendly living. With top-rated schools, a vibrant arts and dining scene, and breathtaking natural beauty, the Coulee Region is an ideal place to build both a career and a life.

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