Colon & Rectal Surgeon

LRES Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 986,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Colon and Rectal Surgeon to join their dynamic team. This role involves treating a variety of colorectal diseases and collaborating with other specialists in a comprehensive clinical program. Candidates will engage in teaching and mentoring, contributing to the development of future surgeons while also participating in clinical research. With opportunities for leadership and academic advancement, this position promises a fulfilling career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about surgical excellence and education, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Paid Time Off Days

Paid Malpractice Insurance

Relocation Expense Reimbursement

CME Days and Allowance

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.
• Interest in teaching and mentoring general surgery residents is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a team to treat benign and malignant colorectal diseases and functional disorders.
• Participate in multidisciplinary programs with the pelvic floor disorder and GI oncology teams.

Skills

Laparoscopy

Robotic Surgery

Endoscopy

Clinical Research

Teaching

Education

Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Board Certified in General Surgery

Job description

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Colon & Rectal Surgeon

Position Details

Job Title: Colon & Rectal Surgeon

Position Number: [Not Provided]

Job Category: SSOM Clinical Faculty

Job Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name: SURGERY

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No

Duties and Responsibilities:

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Department of Surgery is seeking a Colon and Rectal Surgeon to join its team with a dual appointment at Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital. The clinical program at Loyola is comprehensive and includes treatment of benign and malignant colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, anorectal conditions, and functional disorders. Collaboration with oncologists, urogynecologists, gynecologic oncologists, and gastroenterologists is robust. Competence with laparoscopy and robotic surgery is expected. The candidate should have an interest in endoscopy as well. The clinical program includes participation in multidisciplinary programs with the pelvic floor disorder and GI oncology teams. Candidates should be board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery and demonstrate a dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service. Teaching and mentoring of general surgery residents is essential. Clinical research is strongly encouraged. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and at the assistant or associate professor levels. Potential opportunities for leadership positions within the Division exist for suitable candidates.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience: BE/BC

Open Date: 12/20/2024

Close Date: [Not Provided]

Salary Range: Competitive

Additional Salary Information:

• Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 – $985,945
• Salary Based on Academic Rank and Experience
• Excellent Benefits: Trinity Health Benefits Summary
• Paid Time Off Days
• Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage
• Relocation Expense Reimbursement (in accordance with IRS guidelines)
• CME Days and Allowance
• Additional Benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Interested candidates should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Vivian Gahtan, Chair Department of Surgery, c/o Saja Ihmoud, Physician Recruitment Office, at [e-mail] and apply online at www.careers.luc.edu.

About Loyola University Chicago:

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability.

For more information, visit loyolamedicine.org.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

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