Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgeon

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 159,000 - 986,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution is seeking a skilled Colon and Rectal Surgeon for a dual appointment. The role involves comprehensive clinical responsibilities, teaching, and collaboration across various specialties, with competitive compensation based on experience. Ideal candidates will have board certifications and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits including Trinity Health Benefits

Paid Time Off Days

Paid malpractice coverage

Relocation Expense Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service.
• Experience in collaboration with multidisciplinary medical teams.
• Interest in clinical research is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the treatment of benign and malignant colorectal disease.
• Mentor general surgery residents and teach.
• Engage in clinical research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Laparoscopy

Robotic Surgery

Endoscopy

Education

Board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Board certified/eligible in General Surgery

Job description

Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine Department of Surgery is seeking a Colon and Rectal Surgeon to join its team with a dual appointment at Loyola University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital.

The clinical program at Loyola is comprehensive and includes treatment of benign and malignant colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel diseases, anorectal conditions, and functional disorders. Collaboration with oncologists, urogynecologists, gynecologic oncologists, and gastroenterologists is robust. Competence with laparoscopy and robotic surgery is expected. The candidate should have an interest in endoscopy as well.

The clinical program includes participation in multidisciplinary programs with the pelvic floor disorder and GI oncology teams. Candidates should be board certified/eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery and General Surgery and demonstrate a dedication to clinical excellence, teaching, scholarly activity, and institutional service. Teaching and mentoring of general surgery residents is essential. Clinical research is strongly encouraged.

Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and at the assistant or associate professor levels. Potential opportunities for leadership positions within the Division exist for suitable candidates.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right Colorectal Surgeon to join Loyola University Health System.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

• 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)