Academic Trauma Acute Care and Critical Care Surgeon

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Academic Trauma Acute Care and Critical Care Surgeon to join their flagship tertiary care hospital in Peoria, Illinois. The successful candidate will be board-certified, excel in teaching medical students and surgical fellows, and be part of a prestigious institution with cutting-edge facilities. This role offers competitive benefits including generous student loan repayment, vacation time, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive base salary + incentives

Over $100,000 Student Loan Repayment available

4 weeks paid vacation and 6 paid holidays

Generous Signing bonus

Paid occurrence-based malpractice

Health, life, and dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid relocation

Qualifications

• Physicians must be board-certified or eligible in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.
• ATLS certification is required, and ASSET certification is preferred.
• Successful Academic appointment at the University of Illinois College of Medicine is required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students, surgical residents, and fellows is an essential part of the position.
• Develop clinical skills in a Level 1 trauma center with high surgery volume.
• Work within a collegial culture that allows rapid learning and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

Compassion

Clinical Excellence

Education

Board-certified in General Surgery

Board-certified in Surgical Critical Care

ATLS Certification

ASSET Certification (preferred)

Academic Appointment at University of Illinois College of Medicine

Job description

Academic Trauma Acute Care and Critical Care Surgeon

Academic Trauma Acute Care and Critical Care Surgeon
Align Your Passion with our Clinical Excellence and Compassion

Job Specifics
• The OSF HealthCare system seeks an Acute Care Surgeon for its Flagship Tertiary Care hospital in Peoria. Surgical Subspecialists include excellent neuro and orthopedic surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, advanced foregut, and transplant surgeons, amongst others.
• Physicians must be board-certified or eligible in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. ATLS certification is required, and ASSET certification is preferred.
• Successful Academic appointment at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria is required. Teaching medical students, surgical residents, surgical fellows, and other learners is an essential part of the position.
• The only Level 1 center with a large catchment area with severe injury and with an acute care surgery volume and complexity in the top decile allows excellent clinical skills development with experienced colleagues. The collegial culture allows rapid learning and professional growth.

OSF HealthCare- St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group
• OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center is the fifth largest medical center in Illinois.
• A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Peoria, OSF partners with both residency and fellowship programs.
• We are also home to OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois and the OSF HealthCare Illinois Neurological Institute.

The Benefits
• Competitive base salary + incentives
• Over $100,000 Student Loan Repayment available
• 4 weeks paid vacation and 6 paid holidays
• 480 hours sick time/year
• Generous Signing bonus
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice, CME, association membership dues
• Health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plan, and paid relocation

The Community
Peoria, a large metropolitan area, located equidistant to both St. Louis and Chicago is home to multiple colleges and universities as well as clinical and non-clinical industries. Peoria is home to multiple performance venues, museums, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Peoria offers a large range of residential opportunities with excellent school systems. This includes wooded rural communities with gentle rolling hills along the river or busy city neighborhoods.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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