Pediatric - Surgery Physician
The Medicus Firm
Chicago, IL, 60290, USA
Chicago, IL, 60290, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- pediatric surgery
- physician
- academic medicine
A Pediatric Surgery Physician practicing in a high-volume, academic community setting at Advocate Children's Hospital with a collaborative multidisciplinary approach. Offers a favorable home-based call schedule and opportunities for professional growth including academic appointments, mentorship, and program development. Provides competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits in a family-friendly suburban community near Chicago.
University of Chicago Pediatric Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
Position Highlights :
- Work-Life Integration: Practice at Advocate Children's Hospital - Park Ridge with a favorable home-based call schedule and minimal trauma exposure.
- Desirable Practice Setting: High-volume, community-focused academic setting with a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
- Favorable Call Schedule: Home-based call with 1 weekend/month and 1 weeknight/week, shared with two other surgeons.
- Culture & Support, Support & Networking: Family-oriented pediatric surgery group with strong interdisciplinary collaboration and networking opportunities.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Academic appointment with mentorship, leadership in quality improvement, and niche program development.
Compensation & Benefits :
- Competitive Compensation: Salary competitive with 50th percentile for pediatric surgeons, based on experience.
- Additional Bonus Incentives: Performance-based bonuses tied to productivity and quality improvement.
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
- Relocation Assistance: $20,000
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability, and malpractice coverage.
- Additional Perks: Tuition for children paid for by University and access to premier University of Chicago Labs K-12 Private School.
About the Community
- Top Ranked Location: Park Ridge, a vibrant, family-friendly suburban community.
- Major Metro: Suburban setting with easy access to Chicago's metropolitan amenities.
- Lifestyle & Affordability: Affordable living with tree-lined neighborhoods and a strong community feel.
- Education: Top-rated public and private schools, ideal for families.
- Community Attributes: Family-oriented with parks, cultural events, and robust healthcare infrastructure.
- Easy Travel: 15 miles from Chicago, near O'Hare Airport with excellent transit access.
- Vibrant Lifestyle: Blends suburban tranquility with access to Chicago's cultural and recreational landmarks.
Job Reference #: PDS 25669




