Job ID: 11239

Practice Details

• UW Health Northern Illinois seeks a Gynecology/Oncology Surgeon to join the Medical Oncology team at UW Health SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center in Rockford, Ill.
  
  
• Our philosophy is to provide compassionate, supportive, comprehensive cancer care for our community.
  
  
• UW Health Northern Illinois has a dedicated employed referral base of seven medical oncologists and referral base of more than 260 employed providers.
  
  
• A board-certified urogynecologist is employed and will partner for the development of a pelvic floor program.

   

Facilities and support

• 12-county referral regions with a population of more than 550,000
• Second-busiest emergency department in Illinois with more 90,000 visits per year
• 15 large, multi-use surgical suites in main campus and two in Belvidere
• Three state-of-the-art da Vinci Xi suites
• State-of-the-art regional cancer center
• Professional duties/Physician needs
• Full-time practice with outpatient, inpatient, surgery and consultation
• Faculty appointment at UW Health-Madison
• Leadership in Gynecology/Oncology Program
• Opportunity to build program through outreach with dedicated leadership time and medical director stipend
• Support and mentorship from UW Health Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Community Details

• Riverfront community of 50,000 located less than 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee
• Award-winning park district and top-rated public and private schools proved a wonderful family environment
• Superb restaurants, exciting events, and eclectic arts community including theater, symphony, museums and dance
• Outdoor recreation, markets and ethnic festivals highlight the community's diversity
• "Sports Town USA" designation features every sport imaginable along with endless bike trails, and Golf Digest ranked golf courses

Compensation Details

• Guaranteed base salary of $520,000
• Generous competitive RUV production plan
• $50,000 sign on bonus
• Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
• Generous vacation and CME benefits
• Flexible retirement program with match and corporate contribution
• Professional society dues and association fees
• Interview and relocation expenses
• Award-winning health system provides wellness benefits, on-site day care, sick-child care, and concierge services.
• Malpractice with tail coverage options

Top Five Things to Do

1. Anderson Japanese Gardens, recognized as one of the Top Japanese gardens in north America. https://andersongardens.org/
2. Discovery Center Museum, honored as one of the top children's museums in the nation. http://discoverycentermuseum.org/
3. Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, an 11,000 sq. ft. tropical plant exhibition, surrounded by the Sinnissippi Rose Garden on the shore of the Rock River. https://www.nicholasconservatory.com/home
4. Rockford City Market, held every Friday from May to October features local growers and vendors selling natural products, unique retail items, and delicious cuisine, live music, demonstrations, and kids' activities. http://www.rockfordcitymarket.com/
5. The Coronado Performing Arts Center features Broadway and Off-Broadway shows and concerts by national and international performers. http://www.coronadopac.org/