Trauma and Acute Surgery Position Near 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 board certified trauma and acute care surgeon to serve its patients at Advocate Condell Medical Center, in Libertyville, Illinois.

Job details

• 1.0 Full-time Acute Care/Trauma Surgeon
• Will provide acute general surgery coverage and take trauma call at a busy Level I facility
• Advocate 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 County
• This is a robust trauma and acute surgery practice with a diverse group of experienced partners
• You will also enjoy establishing an elective general surgery practice
• As a busy Level I center, trauma/emergent surgical calls include blunt and penetrating traumas, head injuries, hernias, bowels, etc.
• Full complement of subspecialists as well as intensivists are available to support your patients
• Trauma rotation with other surgeons call will be 1:4 with 1 day per week, and every 4th weekend, Friday PM to Sunday AM
• General surgery call is shared and will be approximately 1:9
• Dedicated staff includes RN, MA and 3 APCs in the hospital
• EPIC EMR

Training and Experience Required:

• Trauma/acute fellowship desired, however not required

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 and has thrived in the in the economic growth of the Chicago metropolitan area.

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About Advocate Health

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.

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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. 

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About Advocate Aurora Health Care

Advocate Aurora Health’s combined strength and stability drives us forward. Our integrated delivery model allows our clinicians to offer state-of-the-art, top tier quality care throughout eastern Wisconsin and northern and central Illinois.

Our supportive staff and leadership are committed to an autonomous practice environment and continuously strive to be on the forefront of managing the changing healthcare landscape, advances in technology and innovative approaches to providing impeccable outcomes for our patients.

Whether you’re looking to practice in the heart of a dynamic city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, a multi-specialty clinic in the suburbs, or a charming small town, Advocate Aurora Health has an opportunity for you.