Physician - MD/DO - Trauma Surgeon

SSM HealthMadison, WisconsinPosted 13d agoattending physician

~$500,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 15 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

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Overview

The package

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SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI is seeking a full-time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon to join their surgical team, serving a diverse pediatric population at a 440-bed ACS-verified Level II Trauma Center. The posting provides facility and community context but does not specify compensation, call frequency, schedule, or other practice detail.

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Posted pay vs real comps

$455k$500k$675k

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

Compensation

Type: SalaryDr Market Context
Market context: $455,000 – $675,000

$455k$500k$675k

Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 15 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

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Employer

SSM Health

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Facility & Community

Madison, Wisconsin

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Facility details

Practice setting: Academic/Community Hospital
Facility type: Hospital - Level II Trauma Center
Beds: 440
Trauma level: Level II
Patient population: Diverse, including pediatric population

Community snapshot

Peer median

$530k

128 reports · national

Active supply

2 in Madison

Transparent pay

0/3

state roles with reviewed pay

Work-life

4.1/5

11 physician reports

Cost of living

below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities

Schools

+0.5

grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024

128 SalaryDr General Surgery reports in national show a $530,000 median.

3 active General Surgery roles in Wisconsin, including 2 in Madison; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.

Physicians in this comparison cohort report 4.2/5 average job satisfaction.

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

Inpatient / outpatient: Inpatient and outpatient
FTE: 1

Visa & Eligibility

Remote: No

Source & Verification

Source: Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label: SalaryDr Market Context
First seen: 1 wk ago
Last verified: 1 wk ago
Extraction confidence: 25%

Full description

Job Description:

Surgeon - Level II Trauma - SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, WI

We are seeking a full-time Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon to join our dynamic and collaborative surgical team. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a thriving clinical environment, serving a diverse pediatric population.

About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison:

At SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, our goal is to serve the community and play an active role in it. For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report recognized SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of the best hospitals in Wisconsin (2024-2025). Forbes has also named SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of their 2026 Top Hospitals.

Serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is a 440-bed hospital that offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient treatment and diagnostic services. St. Mary's Hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level II Trauma Center, a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

Community Description:

Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Nestled between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, the city is home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and enjoys a lively atmosphere fueled by innovation, education, and cultural diversity. Madison boasts an award-winning food scene, expansive beautiful park systems, and a commitment to sustainability that enhances the quality of life. Whether you're savoring local flavors, enjoying live music, or embracing the city's commitment to sustainability, you'll find a welcoming and dynamic environment that feels like home.

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.

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Physician - MD/DO - Trauma Surgeon

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