Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgeon

Latino Medical Student Association; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 986,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola Medicine is seeking a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join their Department of Surgery. This position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level emphasizes expertise in microsurgery, particularly in breast, lower extremity, and lymphedema reconstruction, within a supportive academic environment. Applicants are expected to have a fellowship in microsurgery and an active interest in research. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive starting compensation

Paid Time Off Days

Paid malpractice coverage

Relocation Expense Reimbursement

CME Days and Allowance

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Plastic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in microsurgery is preferred.
• Active participation in academic activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures.
• Pursue clinical research interests.
• Work collaboratively within a growing faculty.

Skills

Microsurgery

Breast Reconstruction

Lower Extremity Reconstruction

Lymphedema Reconstruction

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Microsurgical Fellowship

Job description

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon – Loyola Medicine

The Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery at Loyola University Health System has an immediate opening for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Plastic Reconstructive surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level with expertise in microsurgery with an emphasis on breast, lower extremity, and lymphedema reconstruction. Join a growing faculty and a collaborative working environment.A microsurgical fellowship is preferred. The preferred candidate will be active academically and have the opportunity to pursue clinical research interests.

The Division has a main clinical base at Loyola University Medical Center, with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and the Hines VA Hospital also attended by the group. Loyola Medicine is a quaternary care system based in the western suburbs of Chicago that includes Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) in Maywood, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (GMH) in Melrose Park, MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn and convenient outpatient locations offering primary and specialty care services from 1,772 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties.

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital,MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart & Vascular Medicine, theCardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1trauma center, Illinois's largestburn center, a certified comprehensive stroke center and achildren’s hospital. Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of MedicineandMarcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg Emergency Department, theLoyola Center for Metabolic Surgery and Bariatric Careand theLoyola Cancer Care & Research Facility at the Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced medical, surgical and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community clinics.

For more information, visit loyolamedicine.org. You can also follow Loyola Medicine on LinkedIn,Facebook or Twitter.

This opportunity offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:

• Competitive starting compensation between $159,000 – $985,945
• Salary Based on Academic Rank and Experience
• Excellent Benefits:Trinity Health Benefits Summary
• Paid Time Off Days
• Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage
• Relocation Expense Reimbursement (in accordance withIRSguidelines)
• CMEDays and Allowance
• Additional Benefits fromLUCor VA (if applicable)

Please apply by sending a cover letter and CV to:Saja Ihmoud, Physician Recruitment Office, [e-mail], Attn: Vivian Gahtan, MD,FACS, and John P. Igini, MD Professor of Surgery Chair, Department of SurgeryLoyola University Medical Center Please also apply online at www.careers.luc.edu.

www.LoyolaMedicine.org

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.