Gundersen Health System is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our established bariatric division of general surgery in Onalaska, WI. Gundersen is an award winning, physician-led, integrated health system

The Division of Bariatric Surgery and Obesity Medicine is recruiting for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with one to three years Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or related sub-specialty, Obesity Medicine or Bariatric Surgery experience in provider or nursing capacity to join 3 bariatric surgeons, 1 Board Certified Obesity Medicine Physician, and 2 PA-Cs on staff for bariatric surgery care. The ideal candidate is a self-actualized person who thrives in a dynamic highly collaborative environment. The person will work with a multi-disciplinary team of bariatric surgery and obesity medicine staff, psychologists, therapists, dietitians, nurses, and exercise staff. This is a clinic-only position (no Hospital, OR), with no weekends/holidays.

The Department of General Surgery at Gundersen has 12 surgeons, including three Bariatric surgeons, and a Minimally Invasive Fellowship. We have a fully accredited five-year residency program with 3 categorical residents in training each year.

Gundersen Health System offers:

• Competitive Salary

• 10 days of CME plus funds

• Loan Forgiveness

• Base Retirement Contribution and 401K matching program for retirement

• Additional benefits include:

Malpractice, health, dental, life, disability, and vacation

Gundersen Health System is:

• A physician-led, not-for profit healthcare system

• Located throughout western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa and southeastern Minnesota caring for patients in 22 counties

• A regional referral center with regional hospitals

• A teaching hospital with 325 beds and a Level II Trauma and Emergency Center

• The designated Western Academic Campus for the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health

• We offer a competitive salary, loan forgiveness, generous benefits, including CME time and monetary allowance, retirement plan and more.

Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

About La Crosse:

La Crosse is a historic, vibrant city nestled between bluffs and the legendary Mississippi River. The region boasts great year-round outdoor recreation, excellent schools including three universities, affordable housing in safe neighborhoods. La Crosse is a town of an endless variety of live entertainment and breathtaking beauty, making this a great place to call home.

Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians.

Equal Opportunity Employer