Job Summary
Job Description
Full-time General Surgeon Needed at Golden Valley Medical Center in Joliet, IL
Golden Valley Medical Center is seeking a full-time General Surgeon to join its well-established team in the state. The General Surgery team is large and highly collegial and consists of four full-time and two part-time surgeons along with two other specialty surgeons. There are no trauma cases in this role and you can expect a call schedule of 1:5.
We are offering a generous sign-on bonus ($15,000) for qualified candidates who join our team.
Job Type: This is a full-time W-2 position with benefits.
Job Schedule:
- Regular business hours with occasional on-call and weekend duties.
- Flexible scheduling options available.
Job Setting:
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable.
Responsibilities:
- Performing a variety of surgical procedures, including but not limited to: gastrointestinal, endocrine, breast, and hernia surgeries.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions and injuries that require surgical intervention.
- Prescribing medication and recommending non-surgical treatment options as needed.
- Reviewing patient medical histories and monitoring patient progress.
- Provide patients and their families with information and guidance regarding their surgical procedures and recovery.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as anesthesiologists and nurses, to ensure safe and effective surgical procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in surgical techniques and technology.
- Providing guidance and mentorship to other medical staff.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
- Completion of a surgical residency program.
- Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
- Valid state medical license.
- Proficiency in surgical techniques and procedures.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Benefits:
$382,000 - $561,000 per year based on experience and qualifications.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance available
- Sign-on bonus is available
- Must be board-certified in General Surgery
- Must have at least 1 to 2 years’ experience
- Robotics experience and training is required
- Compensation is between $382,000 and $561,000 per year
- The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above
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