Fellowship-Trained Sleep Surgeon

StaffMed Health Partners; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance

Aggressive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

Paid medical liability insurance

Job summary

A leading Neuroscience Institute in Arlington Heights is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained Sleep Surgeon to join their multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have training in managing obstructive sleep apnea and related disorders, with opportunities for involvement in academic research and protocol development. This position offers an aggressive compensation package, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Specialized training in surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea.
• Collaboration with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participation in research and academic community teaching if affiliated with a teaching hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced surgical treatments for patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
• Perform procedures including Inspire hypoglossal nerve stimulation and UPPP.
• Collaborate closely with sleep medicine physicians and other specialists.

Skills

Surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO)

Completion of ACGME-accredited residency

Fellowship training in Sleep Surgery

Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology

Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois

Job description

Overview

StaffMED Health Partners is collaborating with a rapidly growing one-of-a-kind Neuroscience Institute in the Chicagoland area. The institute provides world-class neurosciences care through an innovative, personalized approach for patients in Chicagoland and beyond. We are actively seeking a board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained Sleep Surgeon to join our multidisciplinary subspecialty team.

The ideal candidate will have specialized training in the surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and related sleep disorders, and be committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and collaborative practice. The role includes running multi-disciplinary sleep rounds with pulmonology, neurology, oral maxillofacial surgery, general otolaryngology, and other sleep medicine specialties. The surgeon will be part of the general ENT on-call schedule and will see some general ENT patients. The candidate will also be part of an active publishing team with access to substantial research resources.

Perks and Benefits

• Employed position
• Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance
• Aggressive compensation package not predicated on wRVUs
• Comprehensive benefits including generous vacation time, meeting time, CME allowance, 401k
• Will support candidates on H-1B visa as cap-exempt employer
• Strong support of administration and organizational leadership in conjunction with an expanding Neuroscience service line structure and support model
• Paid occurrence-based medical liability insurance with tail

Practice Highlights / Qualifications

• Provide advanced surgical treatments for patients with obstructive sleep apnea and related upper airway disorders.
• Perform a wide range of procedures including, but not limited to, Inspire hypoglossal nerve stimulation, UPPP, septoplasty, nasal and palatal procedures, as well as other general ENT procedures.
• Collaborate closely with sleep medicine physicians, pulmonologists, otolaryngologists, oral maxillofacial surgeons and other healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in the development of sleep surgery protocols and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to academic and community teaching, research, and training if affiliated with a teaching hospital or academic center.
• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Sleep Surgery is required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Illinois.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

The 509-bed campus is a comprehensive stroke center and represents one of the largest facilities in the northern suburbs of Chicago and the largest campus within the health system. The team, led by internationally recognized neurosurgeons, provides comprehensive and personalized treatment for a wide range of neurological conditions. They are experts in brain tumors, spinal, head & neck, ear, cerebrovascular diseases, pituitary disorders, skull base diseases, facial pain, cranial nerve disorders, and general neurology. The Neurosciences Institute will grow to integrate and house a full suite of physicians and providers with state-of-the-art ORs equipped with the latest in innovative navigation technology.

For additional information about this opportunity, you may email [e-mail] or call Ron Jackson at [phone].

We look forward to speaking with you!