ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON

OrthoIllinois; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

OrthoIllinois is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon to provide approximately 10 days of call coverage each month at a Level II trauma hospital in Rockford, IL. This opportunity offers a defined clinical commitment within an established orthopedic group in northern Illinois.

The role emphasizes meaningful clinical work, collaboration with hospital clinicians, and access to subspecialty support within an integrated practice.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted Illinois medical license and hospital privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide approximately 10 days of orthopedic call coverage per month.
• Evaluate and treat patients with acute orthopedic conditions.
• Perform indicated surgical procedures and ensure proper follow-up care.
• Collaborate with hospital clinicians and the OrthoIllinois surgical team.

Education

MD or DO degree

Orthopedic surgery residency

Board certified/eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery

Illinois medical license eligibility

Job description

Call Coverage | Approximately 10 Days per Month

Rockford, Illinois | Level II Hospital

A focused call-coverage opportunity with an established orthopedic group. OrthoIllinois is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon to provide approximately 10 days of call coverage each month at a level II trauma Hospital in Rockford. This role is designed for a surgeon who values a defined clinical commitment, strong local collaboration, and the resources of a comprehensive orthopedic practice.

~10 DAYS / MONTH

Predictable call commitment

LEVEL II HOSPITAL

Meaningful orthopedic coverage

ESTABLISHED TEAM

Subspecialty support and collaboration

The Opportunity

• Provide approximately 10 days of orthopedic call coverage per month.
• Evaluate and treat patients presenting with acute orthopedic conditions.
• Perform indicated surgical procedures and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.
• Work collaboratively with hospital clinicians and the OrthoIllinois surgical team.
• Practice in Rockford, a regional healthcare hub serving northern Illinois.

Why OrthoIllinois

• Established, comprehensive orthopedic practice with fellowship-trained subspecialists.
• Collaborative clinical environment supported by advanced diagnostics and rehabilitation services.
• Competitive compensation and access to the resources needed to deliver high-quality care.
• An opportunity to make an immediate impact through a clearly defined coverage need.

What We Are Looking For

• MD or DO with completion of an accredited orthopedic surgery residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license and hospital privileges.
• Demonstrated clinical judgment, surgical capability, and effective communication.
• Commitment to responsive, patient-centered care and dependable call coverage.

A Strong Fit For

• An orthopedic surgeon seeking a regular, defined call schedule.
• A surgeon who wants meaningful clinical work without a traditional full-time practice build.
• A physician interested in a recurring relationship with an established regional orthopedic group.

OrthoIllinois is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without unlawful discrimination.