What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Surgeon, Foot and Ankle position at Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH?
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) is nationally recognized as a leader in comprehensive musculoskeletal medicine including joint replacement, sports medicine, hand, wrist & elbow, foot and ankle, spine, tumor, pediatrics and physical medicine & rehabilitation. The Orthopaedics program at Rush University Medical Center i is the highest ranked orthopaedic program in Illinois.
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush is currently seeking an exceptional BE/BC Foot and Ankle Surgeon who is academically inclined and provides all aspects of foot and ankle surgical care including trauma. The candidate will join 3 established foot and ankle surgeons in providing clinical services at some of our 7 locations in the Chicagoland area. The foot and ankle service is supported by dedicated foot and ankle systems including cast rooms, diagnostic imaging including Ped CAT, and DME.
The foot and ankle physicians at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush are orthopedic surgeons who are trained in treating the most complex foot and ankle conditions. They apply the most current methods of diagnosis and treatment available. If surgery is necessary, our surgeons are specialty leaders working in cutting-edge facilities and performing procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, sports medicine injuries, complex reconstructions, limb realignment, cartilage replacement and total ankle replacement.
Job Requirements
Applicants must have successfully completed an orthopedic surgery residency program and fellowship training in orthopedic foot and ankle surgery. Applicants must also be eligible to take hospital emergency department call obligations for full general orthopedic surgical care. Applicants must be board-certified or board eligible. Applicants must also be eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license.