Colon & Rectal Surgeon

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

Job summary

A leading academic health system in Maywood seeks a Colon & Rectal Surgeon to join their surgery department. The position involves treating a range of colorectal conditions, collaborating with various specialists, and contributing to education and research initiatives. A competitive salary based on experience, along with excellent benefits, is offered.

Benefits

Excellent benefits including Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Paid time off

Malpractice and tail coverage

Relocation reimbursement

CME days and allowance

Qualifications

• Experience with colorectal disease treatment.
• Dedication to clinical excellence and teaching.
• Participation in clinical research encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Treat benign and malignant colorectal diseases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor residents and support scholarly activities.

Skills

Laparoscopy

Robotic surgery

Endoscopy

Teaching

Clinical research

Education

Board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Board certified/eligible in General Surgery

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Colon & Rectal Surgeon

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Position Details

Job Title: Colon & Rectal Surgeon

Position Number: [Insert Number]

Job Category: SSOM Clinical Faculty

Job Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Location Code: SURGERY (06740A)

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 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, and an interest in endoscopy is desirable.

The program involves multidisciplinary participation with pelvic floor disorder and GI oncology teams. Candidates should be board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery, demonstrating dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service. Teaching and mentoring residents is essential, and clinical research is encouraged. Academic rank and salary depend on experience, with potential leadership opportunities within the division.

About Loyola Medicine

Loyola Medicine, part of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic system based in Chicago’s western suburbs, including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. Loyola is a 547-bed hospital offering comprehensive services, including a heart & vascular center, cancer center, trauma and burn centers, and a children’s hospital. It trains future caregivers through its academic affiliations.

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Qualifications

Physical Demands, Working Conditions, Minimum Education and/or Work Experience: BE/BC

Open Date:

12/20/2024

Close Date:

Salary Range: Competitive

Additional Salary Information

• Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 – $985,945
• Salary based on academic rank and experience
• Excellent benefits, including Trinity Health Benefits Summary
• Paid time off, malpractice, and tail coverage
• Relocation reimbursement (IRS guidelines)
• CME days and allowance
• Additional benefits from LUC or VA (if applicable)

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Vivian Gahtan, Chair of the Department of Surgery, via Saja Ihmoud at [e-mail] and apply online at www.careers.luc.edu. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola is a large Jesuit, Catholic university recognized for academic excellence, community engagement, and sustainability. It is a Carnegie R1 research institution with 15 schools and colleges, operating campuses in Chicago and Rome. Loyola is ranked among the top universities nationally and is committed to social justice and ethical leadership.

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