Pediatric Surgeon

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Children’s Hospital of Illinois is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center seeking a PRN Pediatric Surgeon to assist with call, clinic and surgical cases.
• High percentage of index cases; full complement of complex minimally invasive equipment including robotics capability.
• Large built-in referral base with growing pediatric physician program
• Block surgical time with supporting resources in place: operating room team.
• Latest daVinci Xi system for robotic cases.
• Comprehensive support services to optimize surgical care across the continuum. Services included but not limited to the following: fellowship trained pediatric anesthesiologists, fellowship-trained radiologist, child life services, neonatologists, pediatric intensivists/hospitalists and dedicated advance practice provider to support surgeon on the inpatient units.
• Must be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Surgery; be eligible for an Illinois license; have strong teaching abilities and interest in clinical research.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Doctorate Licenses/Certifications: Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
• Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty (ies).
• Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
• Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
• Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
• Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

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