Physician: Surgical Oncology Leader – Palos Heights, IL​/Orland Park, IL

Description

Northwestern Medicine has an outstanding opportunity for a Surgical Oncologist in a tertiary-care community-based setting in the south suburbs of Chicago. The Northwestern Health Network Medical Group is seeking a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist with fellowship training and demonstrated experience in complex surgical oncology. The ideal candidate will have expertise in complex GI cancers, with particular interest in peritoneal disease surface malignancies and soft tissue/skin malignancies.

Advanced laparoscopic and/or robotic skills are preferred. This position offers an opportunity for clinical and programmatic leadership within Northwestern Medicine. Medical staff privileges at Northwestern Palos Hospital include:

• A challenging and extremely rewarding environment where you can make a great impact
• A physician led medical group that promotes physician leadership, wellness, and work-life balance
• Outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and CME fund
• Competitive compensation
• Access to a robust clinical trials program as part of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Program development and leadership opportunities both locally and within the Health network
• Collaboration with subspecialized and certified medical and radiation oncologists, as well as surgical subspecialists
• Hospital privileges at NM Palos Hospital
• EPIC electronic health record system

Qualifications

• BE / BC
• Fellowship trained in complex Surgical Oncology

Equal Opportunity

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.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an excellent benefits package. This includes a continuing medical education allowance, paid time off, well-being fund, 401k, paid parental leave, malpractice insurance and much more. Moreover, we will provide financial stability and administrative support so you can focus on your passion – practicing medicine. Please click here to learn more about benefits.