Pediatric - Surgery Physician

University of Chicago Pediatric Surgery Chicago, Illinois Position Highlights : Work-Life Integration : Practice at Advocate Children's Hospital - Park Ridge with a favorable home-based call schedule and minimal trauma exposure. Desirable Practice Setting : High-volume, community-focused academic setting with a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Favorable Call Schedule : Home-based call with 1 weekend / month and 1 weeknight / week, shared with two other surgeons. Culture & Support, Support & Networking : Family-oriented pediatric surgery group with strong interdisciplinary collaboration and networking opportunities. Professional Growth Opportunities : Academic appointment with mentorship, leadership in quality improvement, and niche program development. Compensation & Benefits : Competitive Compensation : Salary competitive with 50th percentile for pediatric surgeons, based on experience. Additional Bonus Incentives : Performance-based bonuses tied to productivity and quality improvement. Sign-On Bonus : $10,000 Relocation Assistance : $20,000 Comprehensive Benefits Package : Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability, and malpractice coverage. Additional Perks : Tuition for children paid for by University and access to premier University of Chicago Labs K-12 Private School. About the Community Top Ranked Location : Park Ridge, a vibrant, family-friendly suburban community. Major Metro : Suburban setting with easy access to Chicago's metropolitan amenities. Lifestyle & Affordability : Affordable living with tree-lined neighborhoods and a strong community feel. Education : Top-rated public and private schools, ideal for families. Community Attributes : Family-oriented with parks, cultural events, and robust healthcare infrastructure. Easy Travel : 15 miles from Chicago, near O'Hare Airport with excellent transit access. Vibrant Lifestyle : Blends suburban tranquility with access to Chicago's cultural and recreational landmarks. Job Reference : PDS 25669