General Orthopedic Surgeon

Mayo Clinic Health System in Owatonna, Minnesota, is seeking a full-time general Orthopedic Surgeon (1.0 FTE) to join a highly respected, physician-led multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate would specialize in general orthopedic surgery with a strong interest in supplying a full complement of orthopedic services.

Mayo Clinic Health System offers the chance to join an established and thriving orthopedic surgery practice and continue to grow in a community-based setting. We are seeking a candidate with a desire to offer a broad array of general orthopedic surgery options from acute musculoskeletal injury with operative/non-operative care to total joint replacements of all types. We are looking for a candidate that is collaborative and approaches healthcare as a team leader; an opportunity for a role in leadership would be a possibility if desired. 

 Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin is a well-established multi-specialty group practice with two other Orthopedic Surgeons and will have three NP/PA providers when fully staffed.  The ideal candidate should be a team player, willing to share call, enjoy working closely with multi-specialty group members and communicates well with patients and colleagues. The medical center is an 80-bed hospital, attached to a 70+ physician multi-specialty clinic serving a 54,000 person service area.

The ideal candidate will join a team of general and specialty trained orthopedic surgeons in Southeastern Minnesota, practicing in an organized level 4 trauma center. The highly skilled and loyal team of surgeons, physician assistants, nurses, radiology, rehabilitation, pain clinic and OR staff create a safe and friendly environment for our patients. Excellent work/life balance exists with shared trauma call with the other orthopedic partners. 

Qualified candidates have the opportunity for an academic appointment with Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, if desired.

Practice Details:

• Full spectrum of orthopedic care with the support and backing of Mayo Clinic and subspecialty support for more complex cases.
• Clinic location in Owatonna, MN.
• Elective cases performed Monday-Friday until 4:00pm. 
• Work closely with a strong primary care group based in four surrounding clinics, a sports medicine trained physician, orthopedic dedicated physician assistant, and clinic RNs/MAs all supporting the orthopedic program.
• Top-notch equipment is available for most general orthopedic cases in addition to robot access and many contracted vendors to supply implants and support for our orthopedic cases. 
• Surgical cases for orthopedics range from small soft tissue repairs to large bone fractures and total joint replacements (knees, hips, and shoulders). 
• Practice includes rehabilitation services on-site and in surrounding clinics. 
• Strong Emergency Department capable of fracture and dislocation reductions, stabilization, and splinting of most presenting injuries.
• Exceptional quality outcomes in all the care we provide, including total joint outcomes, Medicare star ratings and NSQUIP.

Requirements:

• Board-certified/Board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery 
• Eligible for medical licensure in Minnesota
• Medical staff will supervise advanced practice clinicians. 
• Medical staff may need to supply outreach services as part of their role in the system. 
• Teaching clinical staff, students, or residents is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all medical staff. 

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.