Assistant/Associate Professor, Division of Vascula

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Maywood, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Details

Position Details
Job Title 
 Assistant/Associate Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy - LUMC
Position Title 
 Assistant/Associate Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy - LUMC
Position Number
Job Category 
 SSOM Clinical Faculty
Job Type 
 Full-Time
FLSA Status 
 Exempt
Campus 
 Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Location Code 
 SURGERY (06740A)
Department Name 
 SURGERY
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?  
 No
Duties and Responsibilities 
 The Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy at Loyola University Medical Center is recruiting a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is an opportunity to join a growing group of academic surgeons. The ideal candidate would possess at least 3-5 years of experience, have excellent clinical and technical skills and a take a collaborative approach to patient care. The position includes providing patient care at Loyola University Medical Center and its nearby affiliated community medical centers with approximately half-time in the community setting. On-call coverage encompasses these three Hospitals in addition to the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, which sits adjacent to the LUMC campus. The Division has a longstanding history of vascular surgery trainee education and currently offers a 2-year fellowship as well as a 0+5 integrated residency program. There are numerous opportunities for faculty involvement in the education and mentorship of medical students and trainees. Plenty of opportunity to engage in research efforts exist with strong mentorship and institutional resources available.

The candidate would be joining a group of 7 full-time vascular surgeons, including Dr. Vivian Gahtan, Chair of Loyola's Department of Surgery and Dr. Bernadette Aulivola, Director of the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy.

About Loyola Medicine

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, , , 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, located 11 miles west of downtown Chicago, is a 547-licensed-bed hospital in Maywood, IL that includes the , the , a Level 1 , Illinois's largest , a certified comprehensive stroke center and a . Loyola's IAC accredited vascular noninvasive lab performs over 12,000 studies annually at 5 hospital-based and outpatient sites. 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 and . Established in 1961, Gottlieb is a 247-licensed-bed community hospital in Melrose Park and includes a comprehensive wound care and hyperbaric treatment center. MacNeal is a 374-licensed-bed teaching hospital in Berwyn, IL with advanced medical and surgical services, acute rehabilitation, an inpatient skilled nursing facility and multiple community clinics.

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About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 123,000 colleagues and nearly 27,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 26 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 135 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $21.5 billion with $1.4 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

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Qualifications 
 Either an M.D. or D.O. degree

ABS Board Certified or Board eligible in Vascular Surgery

3-5 years of experience preferred

Eligible for Illinois state licensure
Physical Demands
Working Conditions
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience 
 BC/BE
Open Date 
 02/24/2024
Close Date
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Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty and staff. 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, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by law.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.