Loyola
University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Department of Surgery is seeking
an Academic Burn Surgeon to join its team. The Loyola
Burn Center is located in Maywood, Illinois on the western edge of Chicago and
is verified by both the ABA and ACS. Other professionals of the care team
include general surgery residents, advance practice providers, occupational and
physical therapists, nutritionists, pharmacists, and social workers. The
clinical and educational programs are closely aligned with the Burn Shock
Trauma Research Institute (BSTRI). The BSTRI programs include ongoing federally
funded basic, translational and clinical trial activities in wound healing,
sepsis, acute kidney injury and alcohol associated injuries.
A
medical degree and board certification/eligibility with added qualifications in
surgical critical care and completion of a one-year fellowship in burn
treatment are required. This is a full-time faculty position and salary will be
commensurate with experience. Interested
candidates should also have a strong interest in teaching residents and medical
students and the successful candidate will be at the rank of Assistant or
Associate Professor.
Loyola
Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic,
quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. The three-hospital
system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as
well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and
immediate care services from more than 1,500 physicians throughout Cook, Will
and DuPage counties. Loyola is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood that
includes the William G. and Mary A. Ryan Center for Heart &
Vascular Medicine, the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, a Level 1 trauma center,
Illinois's largest burn center, a
certified comprehensive stroke center and a children’s hospital.
Having delivered compassionate care for over 50 years, Loyola also
trains the next generation of caregivers through its academic affiliation with
Loyola University Chicago’s Stritch School of Medicine and Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing. Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a
247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park with the Judd A. Weinberg
Emergency Department, the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery
and Bariatric Care and the Loyola Cancer Care & Research Facility at the
Marjorie G. Weinberg Cancer Center.
MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn with advanced
medical, surgical and psychiatric services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient
skilled nursing facility and a 68-bed behavioral health program and community
clinics.
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This opportunity offers a competitive compensation and benefits
package including:
- Competitive starting
compensation between $159,000 – $985,945
- Salary Based on Academic Rank
and Experience
- Excellent Benefits:
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
- Paid Time Off Days
- Paid malpractice, including
post-employment tail coverage
- Relocation Expense
Reimbursement (in accordance with IRS guidelines)
- CME Days and Allowance
- Additional Benefits
from LUC or VA (if applicable)
Interested
candidates should email a cover letter and CV to Dr. Vivian Gahtan, Chair
Department of Surgery, c/o Saja Ihmoud Physician Recruitment Office, at saja.ihmoud001@luhs.org and apply
online at www.careers.luc.edu.
www.LoyolaMedicine.org
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion (except where religion is a bona fide
occupational qualification for the job), national origin, sex, age, marital
status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veteran status and
will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
