Great opportunity for an experienced general surgeon to provide acute and trauma surgical care at a Level I center close to Chicago

Join one of the nations largest, most respected health systems and experience what it means to live well. Advocate Health is seeking a skilled acute care/trauma surgeon to serve patients at Advocate Condell Medical Center, in Libertyville, Illinois. 

Position highlights

• Full time acute care/trauma surgeon
• Condell Medical Center, located in Chicagos northern suburbs, is a 257-bed acute care hospital offering around the clock care, and is the only Level I hospital in Lake County
• The general surgery group consists of 7 physicians and is supported by dedicated inpatient Advanced Practice nurses, Registered Nurses, MAs and a Trauma Nurse Coordinator
• This is a robust surgery practice with a group of experienced partners covering acute general surgery and trauma call
• As a busy Level I Center, trauma/emergent surgical calls include blunt traumas, head injuries, hernias, intestinal surgery, etc. with approximately 4% penetrating trauma
• Full complement of subspecialists and intensivists are available to support you and your patients
• The group incorporates a team based shared call approach for both trauma and acute care general surgery to meet the needs of the Level 1 trauma program; call is typically 1 in 4 weekdays and 1 weekend a month
• EPIC EMR 
• Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
• Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
• Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients 
• Sign-on bonus eligible 

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
• Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
• Educational Assistance Program
• Paid medical liability insurance
• CME allowance
• Relocation assistance up to $12,000

Training required

• Completion of an accredited general surgery residency program
• Completion of a surgical critical care fellowship
• Experience in trauma, acute care surgery and SCC

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. The population of the Village has more than doubled since 1960, as the Village has shared in the economic growth of the Chicago metropolitan area. An ongoing effort to restore and preserve historic Libertyville contributes to the traditional home town atmosphere in the Village. 

Step back in time while you stroll along historic downtown Libertyville. Your visit along Main Street will take you to fantastic antique shops, boutiques, gift stores, gourmet food & wine shops, taverns and restaurants. When not shopping or dining, take advantage of Libertyvilles 500 acres of parkland featuring lakes, athletic fields, ice skating, flower gardens, picnic areas, and more.  Additionally, the Libertyville Sports Complex offers year-round programs in athletics, dance, fitness, and camps.

About Advocate Health

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 team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,300 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Professionals within our physician-led medical group. 

We are committed to lifting others up 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. Our For ALL mission allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.