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Physician Pediatric-Surgery - Competitive Salary

The Medicus Firm, Chicago, IL, United States


Job Description:

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: $10,000Relocation Assistance: $20,000Comprehensive 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, affordable, 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]