What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician / Medical Director: Vascular Surgery - McHenry, IL position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare?
Company Description
Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 10 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout Chicago, the suburbs and northern Illinois. Together with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, we are pushing boundaries in our research labs, training the next generation of physicians and scientists, and pursuing excellence in patient care.
We value building relationships with our patients and their families, listening to their unique needs while providing individualized primary, specialty and hospital-based care. Our recent affiliations and ongoing growth make it possible for us to serve more patients, closer to where they live and work. While each of our locations has a unique story, Northwestern Medicine is unified under one mission – Patients First.
Job Description
Division of Vascular Surgery
Health System Clinician
Northwestern Medical Group
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Northwestern Medical Group (NMG) and Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (BCVI) seek a full-time, medical director of vascular surgery. Primary responsibilities include providing the full breadth of vascular surgery services in Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. This position will be expected to provide comprehensive vascular care in the region and manage the non-invasive vascular laboratory. Expectations include service call, rounding and caring for pre-op and post-op patients in concert with the clinical team, and responding to local consultation requests and referrals. Preferred candidates will play a vital role in the growth and coordination of care and other distinctive programming throughout the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute. This position will include an appointment as a Health System Clinician as an employed physician with the Northwestern Medical Group
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must have a strong background in clinical vascular surgery, have completed an ACGME accredited vascular surgery fellowship program, are board certified in vascular surgery, and have at least three years post-fellowship experience as an attending vascular surgeon. Vascular surgeons in this position may participate in academic programs of the Feinberg School of Medicine, including educational programs (e.g., teaching service, training, preceptorship, mentoring, etc.) or research programs (e.g., participation in clinical trials, referring patients for clinical trials, etc.). Salary is commensurate with experience.
Additional Information
To apply, interested applicants should send a letter of interest and accompanying CV to Sarah Plaskett [email protected] or by postal mail to:
Mark K. Eskandari, MD
Chair of Search Committee
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
676 N. St. Clair Street, Suite 650
Chicago, Illinois 60611
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.
