What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery – Trauma and Acute Care position at Advocate Health?
Great opportunity for an experienced general surgeon to provide acute and trauma surgical care at a Level I center close to Chicago!
Join one of the nation’s largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking a skilled acute care / trauma surgeon to serve patients at Advocate Condell Medical Center, in Libertyville, Illinois.
Position highlights
- Full time acute care / trauma surgeon
- Condell Medical Center, located in Chicago’s northern suburbs, is a 257-bed acute care hospital offering around the clock care, and is the only Level I hospital in Lake Count
- The general surgery group consists of 4 physicians and is supported by dedicated inpatient Advanced Practice nurses, Registered Nurses, MAs and a Trauma Nurse Coordinator
- This is a robust surgery practice with a diverse group of experienced partners covering acute general surgery and trauma call, with additional opportunity to establish and grow an elective general surgery practice
- As a busy Level I Center, trauma / emergent surgical calls include blunt and penetrating trauma, head injuries, hernias, bowels, etc.
- Full complement of subspecialists and intensivists are available to support you and your patients
- The group currently rotates to cover trauma and acute care surgery call and is approximately 1 : 4 days / week; 1 : 4 weekend coverage is Friday 7 AM-7 PM, 24 hours on Saturday, and Sunday 7 AM-11 AM
- General surgery call is shared and will be approximately 1 : 9
- EPIC EMR
- Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
- Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
- Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
- Starting salary range : $450,000-$450,000 plus additional incentives
- Sign-on bonus eligible
Benefits and more
About Libertyville, Illinois
The Village of Libertyville is located in south central Lake County, approximately 37 miles from Chicago and seven miles west of Lake Michigan. The Village is an established residential community and has traditionally served as a major market and service center for central Lake County. The population of the Village has more than doubled since 1960, as the Village has shared in the economic growth of the Chicago metropolitan area. An ongoing effort to restore and preserve historic Libertyville contributes to the traditional home town atmosphere in the Village.
Step back in time while you stroll along historic downtown Libertyville. Your visit along Main Street will take you to fantastic antique shops, boutiques, gift stores, gourmet food & wine shops, taverns and restaurants. When not shopping or dining, take advantage of Libertyville’s 500 acres of parkland featuring lakes, athletic fields, ice skating, flower gardens, picnic areas, and more. Additionally, the Libertyville Sports Complex offers year-round programs in athletics, dance, fitness, and camps.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
Salary : $450,000
