Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Emplify Health La Crosse, WI seg_1_regular Posted 3 days ago
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Academic Excellence Meets High-Volume Clinical Practice

Gundersen Health System is seeking a motivated and collaborative Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join an established, high-performing team in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This opportunity offers a unique academic-private practice hybrid model, combining the autonomy and clinical focus of private practice with meaningful involvement in resident education and academic medicine.

You will join a collegial team of three OMS attending surgeons within a fully accredited four-resident training program (one resident per year)-allowing for impactful mentorship, teaching, and professional growth while maintaining a strong operative experience.

Practice Highlights

  • Full-scope, high-volume OMS practice with diverse pathology and case complexity

  • Academic-private hybrid structure: strong clinical productivity + teaching opportunities

  • Timein clinic supervising residents

  • 1 week/month call shared with residents

  • Dedicated support for research collaboration (optional)

  • Well-established tri-state referral network (Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa)

Scope of Practice

This position offers a comprehensive and advanced surgical scope, including:

  • Dentoalveolar surgery

  • Dental implants & advanced implant rehabilitation

  • Orthognathic surgery

  • TMJ arthroscopy and total joint replacement

  • Facial trauma

  • Pathology

  • Bone grafting and reconstruction

Most clinical time is dedicated to private practice-style patient care and operative experience, complemented by teaching full scope OMS, interdisciplinary collaboration and OR access.

Team & Collaborative Environment

The OMS service operates within a fully integrated, multidisciplinary dental specialty environment, including:

  • Prosthodontics

  • Orthodontics

  • Endodontics

  • Periodontics

  • Pediatric dentistry

This structure supports comprehensive treatment planning and coordinated patient care, enhancing outcomes and clinical satisfaction.

Advanced Technology & Clinical Support

You will be supported by a highly experienced team and cutting-edge infrastructure, including:

Dedicated Clinical & Surgical Support

  • Experienced pre- and post-anesthesia nursing staff

  • Highly trained oral surgery assistants skilled in outpatient anesthesia and surgical support

Technology & Digital Integration

  • Cone beam CT (CBCT) imaging

  • iTero intraoral scanning

  • 3D printing with virtual surgical planning

  • X-Nav guided implant technology

  • Immersive Touch technology for trauma and surgical planning

  • Butterfly portable ultrasound for IV access

Anesthesia & Monitoring

  • Comprehensive anesthesia and sedation equipment

  • Bluetooth-enabled monitoring systems

  • End-tidal CO2 monitoring

  • Precordial stethoscopes

  • Fully trained OMS anesthesia support team

Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD from an accredited institution

  • Completion of an accredited OMS residency

  • Board certified or board eligible (ABOMS)

  • Eligible for Wisconsin medical/dental licensure

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with productivity incentives

  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation support

  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)

  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage

  • CME allowance and dedicated time off

  • Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Life in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Set along the Mississippi River, La Crosse offers an exceptional quality of life:

  • Top-rated schools and family-friendly communities

  • Year-round outdoor recreation (hiking, biking, skiing, boating)

  • Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene

  • Convenient access to Minneapolis, Madison, and Chicago

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Rare academic-private hybrid OMS model

  • Strong case volume with advanced surgical scope

  • Meaningful yet balanced teaching responsibilities

  • Robust institutional and clinical support

  • Collaborative, collegial surgical team

  • High quality of life in a scenic Midwestern community

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Join a team where clinical excellence, innovation, and education come together to deliver outstanding patient care.

Primary Recruiter:

Brent Wood

Recruiter Email Address:

[email protected]

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