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General Information

Location
Aurora Medical Center Mount Pleasant
8348 Washington Avenue, Mt. Pleasant
Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Care Delivery Brand
Aurora Health Care
Compensation
$531,277 - $531,277 , sign-on bonus eligible

Description & Requirements

Join Aurora Health Care as a General Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. 
 
At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights
  • Robust, full time general surgery position which replaces a retiring surgeon
  • Located in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, surgeries will be done at our newer Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, a 60-bed, Level III community hospital
  • You will enjoy the full breadth of general surgery with outstanding variety in a collaborative and collegial environment
  • Serving a growing area, your patient draw will allow you to have a robust, fulilling practice
  • Excellent facility, new hospital, and featuring physician offices, with 5 exam rooms, and a dedicated state-of-the-art procedure room
  • Excellent support staff with RNs, MAs and 3 shared APPs, all of which ensures an efficient practice and optimal patient care
  • Call schedule includes a manageable 1:3 with weekend call, 1:6
  • Amazing community near the shores of Lake Michigan, in an area that boasts a diverse patient population, and significant growth in manufacturing
  • Safe neighborhoods and excellent schools
  • Excellent place to raise a family and enjoy fantastic year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, boating, fishing, and winter sports—a true haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers
  • Just over an our to Chicago, and 30 minutes to Milwaukee
  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients

Training and/or Experience Required
Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program
Fellowship training is not required

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
  • Educational assistance and professional development programs
  • Paid medical liability insurance 
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
  • Relocation assistance

About Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
Comprising 36 square miles in eastern Racine County, Mount Pleasant is one of the fastest-growing communities in Wisconsin. Stretching from Lake Michigan to Interstate 94, our location provides easy access to metropolitan Milwaukee and Chicago, including Mitchell International Airport, just minutes to the north. An ideal location, excellent accessibility, a forward-thinking attitude, and a hometown feel are a few of the valuable qualities that make Mount Pleasant a great place to live and visit. The Village of Mount Pleasant operates an extensive park system. Fourteen parks with over 300 acres of green space, including playgrounds, trails, fishing, and baseball diamonds, are yours to explore. The Village has officially adopted a Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan to promote outdoor activities and appreciation for our Village's natural beauty. Our parks are home to exciting events like Movies Under the Stars, biergartens, food truck events, the annual Kraut Fest music festival, and more! Village life offers a wide variety of recreational possibilities, including nearby golf courses, the Pike River Pathway, miles of bike lanes, and 400+ acres of Village parkland. Our sparkling Lake Michigan coastline also offers water recreation via the nearby marinas and boat launches. Over the last few years, the Village has worked alongside Real Racine to create numerous inviting events of which residents and visitors can enjoy.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

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