Orthopedic Surgeon

Company: Vernon Memorial HealthCare Inc
Location: Viroqua
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Join Our Team at Vernon Health! Vernon Health, a trusted independent, non-profit healthcare provider serving the Driftless Region since 1951, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing team. Located in the heart of Viroqua, WI, Vernon Health is a Critical Access Hospital with a network of Rural Health Clinics and specialty services that support our vibrant community. Position Overview: As an Orthopedic Surgeon at Vernon Health, you will provide expert care in diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions related to upper and lower extremity, including trauma, degenerative disorders, nerve compression, and congenital abnormalities. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in our modern medical office building clinic setting and surgical suites, contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and expanding our orthopedic specialty program with a primary focus on meeting the healthcare needs of the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions of the upper and lower extremity. Perform surgical cases for general orthopedic cases in state-of-the-art surgical suites including robotic equipment. Collaborate with primary care providers, nursing services, and rehabilitation services. Maintain accurate and timely medical records in compliance with Vernon Health standards. Qualifications: MD/DO degree from an accredited institution. Completion of an accredited Orthopedic residency program. Valid Wisconsin medical license (or ability to obtain). Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to VMH’s Vernon Virtues: Kindness, Communication, Growth, Appreciation, and Collaboration. Why Vernon Health? Supportive Culture: We foster professional growth, teamwork, and a respectful work environment. Community Impact: Be part of a healthcare system deeply rooted in the Viroqua community and the Driftless Region. Location Perks: Viroqua offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a thriving Main Street, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community—perfect for professionals seeking work-life balance. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and become part of a team that values your expertise and passion for patient care.

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