Colon & Rectal Surgery Opportunity

Trinity Health; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 986,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola University Chicago is seeking a Colon and Rectal Surgeon to join its comprehensive clinical program. The role involves treating a variety of colorectal conditions and participating in multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should be board certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery, with a commitment to teaching and clinical research.

Benefits

Competitive starting compensation

Paid time off

Paid malpractice insurance

Relocation expense reimbursement

CME days and allowance

Qualifications

• Demonstrated dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, and scholarly activity.
• Experience in mentoring residents.
• Participation in clinical research encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams focused on pelvic floor disorders and GI oncology.
• Conduct treatments for benign and malignant colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, and functional disorders.
• Engage in teaching and mentoring of residents.

Skills

Laparoscopy

Robotic surgery

Endoscopy

Education

Board certified or eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Board certified or eligible in General Surgery

Job description

Job Opportunity: Colon and Rectal Surgeon at Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago (LUC) 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, including treatment of benign and malignant colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, anorectal conditions, and functional disorders. The role involves collaboration with oncologists, urogynecologists, gynecologic oncologists, and gastroenterologists. Competence with laparoscopy and robotic surgery is expected, with an interest in endoscopy also desirable.

The program includes participation in multidisciplinary teams focused on pelvic floor disorders and GI oncology. Candidates should be board certified or eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery, demonstrating dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service. Teaching and mentoring residents are essential, and clinical research is strongly encouraged.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience, at the assistant or associate professor levels. Leadership opportunities within the division may be available for suitable candidates.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join Loyola University Health System.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

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