Physician: Surgical Oncology Leader – Palos Heights, IL / Orland Park, IL

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Surgical Oncologist to join its thriving practice in the Chicago suburbs. The position promises clinical and programmatic leadership opportunities, advanced training in complex surgeries, and a supportive environment with a robust benefits package. Ideal candidates will possess advanced surgical skills and a passion for oncology.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

CME Fund

Paid Parental Leave

Malpractice Insurance

Paid Time Off

Well-being Fund

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Certified Surgical Oncologist.
• Fellowship trained in complex Surgical Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and perform complex surgical procedures.
• Develop and lead programs within the Health Network.

Skills

Surgical Oncology

Complex GI Cancers

Peritoneal Disease

Soft Tissue Malignancies

Advanced Laparoscopic Skills

Robotic Skills

Education

BE / BC

Fellowship in Complex Surgical Oncology

Tools

EPIC electronic health record system

Job description

Description

Northwestern Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a Surgical Oncologist in a tertiary-care community-based setting in the south suburbs of Chicago. The Northwestern Health Network Medical Group is seeking a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist with fellowship training and demonstrated experience in complex surgical oncology. The ideal candidate will have expertise in complex GI cancers, with particular interest in peritoneal disease surface malignancies and soft tissue/skin malignancies. Advanced laparoscopic and/or robotic skills are preferred. This position offers an opportunity for clinical and programmatic leadership within Northwestern Medicine. Medical staff privileges at Northwestern Palos Hospital include:

• A challenging and extremely rewarding environment where you can make a great impact
• A physician led medical group that promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance
• Outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund
• Competitive compensation
• Access to a robust clinical trials program as part of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Program development and leadership opportunities both locally and within the Health network
• Collaboration with subspecialized and certified medical and radiation oncologists, as well as surgical subspecialists
• Hospital privileges at NM Palos Hospital
• EPIC electronic health record system

Qualifications

• BE / BC
• Fellowship trained in complex Surgical Oncology

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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.

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. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Pleaseclick here to learn more about benefits.