Physician: Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon - Lake Forest, IL

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

CME fund

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a full-time, board eligible/board certified Orthopedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery to join our Northern Suburbs orthopedic service line. Clinic opportunities in Lake Forest and Glenview; hospital privileges at NM Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake Surgery Center.

Position involves 3 clinic days and 2 OR days with equitable call schedules. Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME

Qualifications

• BE/BC
• Fellowship trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Education

BE/BC

Fellowship trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Job description

Description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a full-time board eligible/board certified Orthopedic Surgeon with fellowship training in Foot and Ankle Surgery. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, well‑established orthopedic service line in the north suburbs of Chicago.

• Clinic opportunities in Lake Forest and Glenview
• Hospital/OR privileges at NM Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake Surgery Center
• 3 clinic days/2 OR days
• Weekday and weekend call schedules is equitably shared
• Outstanding compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund
• EPIC electronic health record system

NM Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is ranked No. 7 in the Chicago Metro Area and in Illinois in the U.S. News & World Report for Best Hospitals.

Qualifications

• BE/BC
• Fellowship trained in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Equal Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Background Check

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

• In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more.
• *Benefits Eligibility is based on classification please note that Casual / Per Diem/Moonlighter classifications are not benefits eligible.

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