Academic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Location
Springfield, IL | United States
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Southern Illinois University (SIU) Orthopedics seeks a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join its expanding practice and help grow its service line. The incoming Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon will be the division's top pediatric ortho surgeon with significant autonomy to create and implement their own vision for the service and practice. Candidates must be strongly dedicated to academic medicine and enthusiastic about integrating clinical practice with trainee education and/or research.
Opportunity Highlights - Lead as the top pediatric ortho surgeon with the autonomy to shape your vision and practice
- Establish a robust pediatric orthopedic surgery practice encompassing the full spectrum of services and targeting an untapped market by being the sole provider of pediatric ortho care in the area
- Serve as the tertiary referral hub in a robust network of 9 HSHS hospitals
- Experience a diverse, high-volume case mix at the heart of a statewide healthcare system
- Work at Springfield's only pediatric hospital, serving millions in central and southern Illinois
- Tap into a vast primary care referral network comprised of the school of medicine and two hospital systems
- Enjoy autonomy and the ability to tailor your practice to your preference
- Seize an outstanding chance to build a future division, enjoy success, and conduct research in a vibrant city-community setting
Community Information Whether you live in a subdivision, by the lake, or downtown, Springfield, IL, is a family-friendly community and a great place to call home. Join this welcoming capital city, featuring scenic surroundings, a medical hub, and plenty of amenities.
- Low cost of living and beautiful homes throughout the area - enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank
- Nearby Lake Springfield is a major recreation center offering boating, fishing, and water sports
- Live in a historically rich area featuring numerous historical sites, including the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, and the Old State Capitol
- Less than 3 miles away, Chatham has an overall grade of A, is a best place to live in Illinois, and is a best place to raise a family in the Springfield, IL, area
- Excellent local schools and universities
- Vibrant area with microbreweries, upscale restaurants, and annual art and music festivals
- Plenty of parks, golf courses, a large recreational lake, and outdoor activities to enjoy
- A convenient hub for exploring the state - be within a few hours' drive of major cities like Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis
Required Qualifications
Fellowship training
About Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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