Acute Care Trauma Surgeon – Level I Coverage & Teaching

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 357,000 - 586,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision options

CME support

Wellness program

Health savings account options

Retirement match

Paid time off and holidays

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

NorthShore University HealthSystem seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon with trauma and acute care experience to join a team of surgeons across Evanston, Skokie, Glenbrook, Highland Park, and Swedish Hospital locations.

The role includes trauma coverage, elective post-op clinics, potential ICU coverage, and opportunities to oversee residency/fellowship programs through the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Teaching and research options are available.

Qualifications

• MD/DO required.
• IL medical license or pending approval.
• DEA license required.
• BC/BE certification preferred.
• 5+ years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coverage of in-house Level 1 Trauma and Emergency General Surgery at Evanston Hospital.
• Coverage of Level 2 Trauma Call and Emergency General Surgery at Skokie, Glenbrook, Highland Park Hospitals.
• Coverage of Emergency General Surgery Call at Swedish Hospital.
• 4–6 hours per month of general surgery post op clinic.
• Optional coverage of critical care in the Surgical ICU at Evanston and Skokie Hospitals.
• Oversees Residency and Fellowship Programs through the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.
• Teaching opportunities and academic appointment.
• Research opportunities available for interested candidates.

Skills

MD/DO

IL Medical license

DEA license

BC/BE

5+ years experience

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

NorthShore University HealthSystem seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon with trauma and acute care experience to join a team of surgeons across Evanston, Skokie, Glenbrook, Highland Park, and Swedish Hospital locations.

The role includes trauma coverage, elective post-op clinics, potential ICU coverage, and opportunities to oversee residency/fellowship programs through the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Teaching and research options are available.