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NP/PA - Orthopedics & Wound Care

Aspirus Health · Iron River, MI

Posted October 3, 2026

Aspirus Iron River Hospital · 1400 West Ice Lake Road, Iron River, MI, US, 49935

Aspirus Health is seeking a skilled and motivated Orthopedics Advanced Practice Provider to help grow our orthopedic program in Iron River, Michigan.

OPPORTUNITY:

  • Full-time position with no call requirements.
  • Care for patients of all ages, providing full-spectrum, whole-body general orthopedic care.
  • Provide comprehensive care across the continuum, including pre-operative and post-operative management.
  • Manage a broad range of orthopedic conditions with a high degree of clinical autonomy and independence.
  • Perform in-clinic procedures such as splinting, casting, and joint injections.
  • Provide wound care management (must have or obtain wound care certification), working closely alongside wound-certified nurses.
  • Candidate must be resourceful and comfortable working in an independent practice environment.
  • Supported by a regional orthopedic team to ensure collaboration, consultation, and continuity of care.
  • Prefer prior orthopedic experience

BENEFITS: Competitive benefits and generous compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment program, and annual CME allowance.

COMMUNITY: Iron River, Michigan

  • Experience the welcoming, close-knit community of Iron River, Wisconsin, known for its small-town charm, strong community pride, and supportive environment for healthcare professionals and their families.
  • Enjoy an affordable cost of living with accessible housing, low traffic, and the ease of short commutes within the Iron River area.
  • Take advantage of Iron Rivers exceptional access to year-round outdoor recreation, including nearby lakes, rivers, and trail systems ideal for fishing, boating, hiking, ATV riding, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
  • Embrace a lifestyle surrounded by the natural beauty of northern Wisconsin, with quiet surroundings, abundant wildlife, and scenic landscapes right outside your door.
  • Located within reach of regional hubs such as Duluth and Superior, offering expanded options for shopping, dining, and cultural activities while maintaining a peaceful rural home base.

Employer

Aspirus Health

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system serving communities across Wisconsin, Michigan's Upper Peninsula and northeastern Minnesota. From our home in Wausau, Wisconsin, Aspirus brings together hospitals, clinics, urgent care, cancer care, heart and vascular care, behavioral health and specialty services — including the Aspirus St. Luke's system in Duluth — to deliver advanced, high-quality care close to home.

At Aspirus, you'll join a thriving, financially strong and collaborative health system that is committed to redefining rural health care. Our physicians and advanced practice providers practice leading-edge medicine with the resources of a large system and the relationships of a close-knit community, supported by a culture of joy, compassion and teamwork.

Care deeply. Live fully. Thrive here. Aspirus offers competitive compensation and benefits, professional growth and leadership opportunities, and the chance to live in some of the country's most beautiful and affordable communities — with lakes, forests and four-season recreation right outside your door.

Livability

3,009
Iron River population
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Nearby cities
Iron Mountain
41.6 mi
Pop. 7,508
Kingsford
41.1 mi
Pop. 5,138
Norway
48.4 mi
Pop. 2,835
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Iron County
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Sunny days / yr
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Population — ZIP 49935
5,943
Total residents
2,936
Male residents
3,007
Female residents
Age distribution
total
5,943
0-9
574
10-19
555
20-29
681
30-39
502
40-49
646
50-59
725
60-69
1,217
70-79
742
80+
301
Ethnicity
White
5,608
Black Or African American
25
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
53
Asian
44
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
22
Two Or More
191
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
16
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) 228.27 mi
Ford Airport (IMT) 39.92 mi
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI) 52.15 mi
Marquette/Sawyer International Airport (MQT) 65.44 mi
Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) 68.36 mi
Delta County Airport (ESC) 86.04 mi
Source: FAA database