Physician Vascular Surgery

We Are Hiring Ascension Illinois is looking for a full-time Vascular Surgeon to join our elite team! Why Join Our Team About Ascension Illinois Ascension Illinois is an award-winning health system committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care to communities we are privileged to serve in Chicago and the northwestern, western and southwestern suburbs. We are one of the largest health systems in Illinois, with 15 acute-care hospitals, four specialty hospitals and more than 230 clinics and outpatient facilities, including 18 immediate care centers. Ten Ascension Illinois hospitals have been awarded “A” grades on the spring 2020 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade list, which recognizes Ascension Illinois' successful efforts in providing safer patient care. About Kankakee Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago along 57 miles of winding river. Close but not too close to big-city hubbub and high-rises of Chicago, Kankakee County offers a refreshing down-to-earth mood: golf, hiking, kayaking, biking and more along the beautiful Kankakee River. The Paramount Theatre and the iconic homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright demonstrate a rich Midwestern history About AMITA Health Medical Group When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. What You Will Do Ascension Illinois is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Vascular Surgeon for our group in Kankakee, Illinois. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients. Position Highlights: Ascension Saint Mary Kankakee has delivered specialty care and 24/7 emergency care to the Kankakee community since 1897. Ascension Saint Mary Kankakee is level 2 trauma hospital and provides specialty care - including heart, cancer, stroke care, orthopedics and women's health. Candidate should have documented postgraduate training in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery through an ACGME or AOA residency or fellowship training program Hold Board Certification in Vascular Surgery, or are board eligible. 2-4 years of experience is preferred for this position Experience with ablation procedures is required Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits that includes health, dental, life, sign-on bonus, Relocation assistance, self-insured malpractice coverage. Job Requirements Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required Credential(s): • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office. Preferred Credential(s): • Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA). Education: • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) Visa Eligibility None Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. This employer participates in the Electornic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more inforamtion. E-Verify