Orthopedic Surgeon

AHS Vista LLC; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and productivity incentives

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Access to advanced surgical technology

Job summary

A community-focused hospital in Waukegan, Illinois seeks a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide surgical and non-surgical care for musculoskeletal conditions and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Orthopedic Surgery preferred.
• Must have strong surgical skills in various orthopedic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical and non-surgical treatment for musculoskeletal conditions.
• Perform orthopedic procedures including joint replacements.
• Develop treatment plans in coordination with other specialists.

Skills

Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills

Strong communication and team collaboration abilities

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO)

Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency program

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Active Illinois medical license

Job description

About Vista Medical Center

Vista Medical Center is a community-focused hospital located in Waukegan, Illinois, dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. We are committed to providing cutting-edge medical services with a compassionate approach. Join our growing team of physicians who are passionate about improving the lives of our diverse patient population.

Position Summary

Vista Medical Center is seeking a skilled and experienced Orthopedic Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will diagnose and treat disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles, while collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver the highest standard of orthopedic care.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical and non-surgical treatment for musculoskeletal conditions.

• Perform orthopedic procedures including joint replacements, arthroscopies, and fracture care.

• Develop treatment plans in coordination with physical therapists, primary care providers, and other specialists.

• Evaluate patient condition through history-taking, physical examination, and diagnostic testing.

• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, post-operative care, and rehabilitation.

• Participate in hospital committees and quality improvement initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.

• Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency program.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.

• Active Illinois medical license (or eligibility to obtain).

• Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills.

• Strong communication and team collaboration abilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and productivity incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and malpractice coverage.

• Retirement savings plan with employer match.

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and CME allowance.

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

• Access to advanced surgical technology and facilities.