General Surgeon

About the role

Part-time general surgeon position based in Chicago, IL with National Wound Physician Group, offering clinical satisfaction, autonomy, flexibility, and work-life balance with no nights, no call, and no weekend clinical responsibilities.

Clinical responsibilities

• Become an expert in wound management, learning from highly qualified wound certified physician trainers and Fellowship Directors
• Utilize cutting-edge clinical technologies and the latest wound care modalities
• Provide bedside wound care in over 3,200 facilities across 28 states
• Deliver modern wound management at the bedside in the post-acute care setting: Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals
• Conduct weekly wound rounds at each facility
• Visit 2-3 facilities per day treating approximately 20-30 patients per day
• Perform clinical documentation at point of care, in real-time during clinical rounds, using proprietary wound specific EMR

Training

• Physician level wound management training provided during onboarding
• 6-month wound care fellowship included
• All knowledge and expertise provided for clinical excellence

Schedule

• Part-time role: minimum of 3 weekdays per week
• Full-time role: 4-5 days per week
• Full-time work hours: Monday - Friday (7am-4pm)
• No call / no weekend clinical responsibilities

Practice details

• Mobile practice: physicians visit facilities in a 40-60 mile radius of practice location
• Practice setting: post-acute care facilities including Skilled Nursing Facilities and Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals

Requirements

• Active unrestricted medical license (MD/DO) in the state you wish to practice
• Minimum commitment of 3 weekdays per week

Compensation

• W2 full-time physicians earn on average $300,000 per year plus benefits
• W2 employment contract (no work visa sponsorship available)

Benefits

• Full health and retirement benefits provided
• Medical malpractice with tail provided
• Mileage reimbursement