MD/DO Otolaryngology

La Crosse, WisconsinPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$490,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 9 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

OtolaryngologyFull-time

Overview

Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin
SalaryDr Signal range
$460k – $540k

9 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Multispecialty regional referral center with hospitals and clinics · Teaching hospital

Role summary

This is a full-time employed BC/BE Otolaryngology position at a 325-bed Level II Trauma teaching hospital serving a multi-state region. The role includes supervising advanced practice clinicians and teaching students, residents, and fellows, with competitive salary, loan forgiveness, and comprehensive benefits offered.

What the posting highlights

  • Patient population: Region of WI, IA, and MN
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$460k–$540k · $490k median
$450kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$550k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$460k – $540k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
9 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$460k–$540k · $490k median
$450kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$550k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 9 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Gundersen Health System (WI/La Crosse)

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EHR
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Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Multispecialty regional referral center with hospitals and clinics
Facility type
Teaching hospital
Beds
325
Trauma level
Level II Trauma and Emergency Center
Patient population
Region of WI, IA, and MN
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Wisconsin
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Multispecialty regional referral center with hospitals and clinics

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
85%

Full description

Emplify Health by Gundersen in La Crosse, WI is seeking a full-time BC/BE ENT to round out our collegial team of Otolaryngologists.

Emplify Health by Gundersen serves a growing region of WI, IA and MN in the family-friendly and vibrant Upper Midwest. La Crosse is a mid-sized community that offers both metro amenities with small-town appeal. Located in the beautiful Upper Mississippi River Valley, La Crosse is a great place to call home and enjoy four true seasons.

Compensation and benefits are competitive within the market for this specialty. Assistance with student debt relief is possible. Our employed model, which offers a full benefits menu, makes the total compensation along with our great location and strong physician leadership a premier opportunity in the Upper Midwest.

Emplify Health by Gundersen 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.

Why Emplify Health by Gundersen:

  • Comprehensive Support: At Gundersen, we are committed to fostering a supportive and respectful culture that empowers our team members to flourish and make a positive impact.

  • Flexible Work Options: Enjoy a work environment that supports both your personal and professional needs, ensuring fulfillment and well-being.

  • Mission Driven Culture: At Gundersen, together we inspire your best life through relentlessly caring, learning, and innovating. We are dedicated to contributing to a future of healthy people and thriving communities, making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

  • Compensation that Reflects Your Impact: At Gundersen, we recognize that great physicians, whether experience or new, make a real difference. Our salary structure is designed to reflect your skills, potential, and commitment to exceptional patient care, recognizing the value you bring to our team and the community.

  • Outstanding Benefits: Our benefits include loan forgiveness, relocation assistance, a competitive 401K match, personal liability insurance, and more, all designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

Emplify Health consists of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

You will find that we live our values every day, which is a BREATH of all things good. Belonging, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork and Humility.

About La Crosse:

Nestled between the soaring bluffs of Wisconsin and Minnesota and the legendary Mississippi River, La Crosse offers countless opportunities to recharge. Whether hiking scenic bluff trails, kayaking along the river at sunrise, cycling through the rolling countryside, or enjoying a local play or exploring the vibrant arts scene, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural lovers alike. After a day of adventure, unwind at one of the many locally-owned restaurants, enjoy a variety of unique flavors, or relax at one of our popular craft breweries. La Crosse is the perfect place to put down roots, build meaningful connections, and feel part of something special. It is not just a place to practice medicine – it is a place to truly call home.

La Crosse is within a few hours’ drive of major cities like Madison, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis.

Must have completed an accredited graduate medical training program and be board certified or eligible within the area of medicine stated. In addition, must have or be able to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Medical staff in our system will supervise advanced practice clinicians. Medical 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 medical staff.

Primary Recruiter:

Ben Reynolds

Recruiter Email Address:

bereynol@emplifyhealth.org

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer