Hyperbaric Medicine Wound Care

Park Ridge, IL

Job Description
Come Join One of the Most Recognized Hyperbaric Medicine Groups!
 
Advocate Health is recruiting for a new Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care program in northern Illinois! You’ll have the opportunity be part of a robust multi-state and system-wide program right in Chicago's backyard!   
 
Advocate Health now offers 20 integrated hospital-based Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care programs with critical care and 24/7 availability in the Midwest. We have one of the largest hyperbaric chambers in the United States, capable of accommodating 25 patients at one time. Our clinical technology and research continue to garner regional and national recognition, giving us the reputation as a world-class leader in hyperbaric medicine. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is currently in the process of building a new state- of-the- art multiplace Hyperbaric Medicine chamber and facility!
 
   Job details:
  • Inpatient/Outpatient Hyperbaric Medicine & Wound Care with M-F work pattern
  • Robust specialty team of Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care physicians
  • Advance Practice Provider support
  • Potential for integration with our ACGME accredited Undersea & Hyperbaric Fellowship 
  • Potential for teaching Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows
  • Research opportunities
  • 40 hours per pay period
 
Training and/or experience required:
  • Board Certification in Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine 
  • 40-hour HBO/WC certification or completion of fellowship from an accredited program 
  • Wound care experience preferred
  • Collaborative team player
 
What Advocate Health offers
  • Integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group 
  • A diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
  • A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
  • Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision and life insurance, CME allowance, 401K and a deferred compensation plan, and paid medical liability insurance
  • Relocation assistance up to $12,000
  • Adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Pre-tax accounts for dependent care, health care and commuter benefit 
  • Leave-of-absence programs including: FMLA, Military Leave, Parental Leave, Personal Leave, VESSA Leave
 
About Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the leading health care provider in Chicago’s North and Northwest suburbs offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical technologies. As a nationally recognized academic and research hospital, patients have access to the most advanced treatment in the areas of cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics and women’s health. The hospital is designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. Located on the campus is Advocate Children’s Hospital, one of the largest network providers of pediatric services in the state and nation.

About Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge is a picturesque suburb located 14 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, convenient to O'Hare Airport, major expressways, CTA and Metra trains allowing for an easy commute into the city while enjoying peaceful suburban living.  
 
Park Ridge is a prime residential community that retains its distinctive, small-town charm where “community” is a big part of this suburban town. The city’s vibrant Uptown shopping area includes the Metra station, Public Library and several parks featuring live musical concerts and special events are held in the summer. Throughout the city, quiet tree-lined streets, pleasing architecture, excellent schools, centrally located library and ample parks help make Park Ridge one of the most desirable family communities in the Chicago area.
 
Unique shops and a great selection of restaurants fill the Uptown area, where new buildings blend serenely with historic ones. The Uptown Park Ridge skyline is graced with cupolas, church spires and the 100-foot tower of the Art Deco Pickwick Theatre, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
 
In addition to the Uptown shopping area, Park Ridge offers other shopping and dining convenient to every neighborhood, including South Park, Village Green, the Dee Park area bordering Oakton Ave. and the Higgins Corridor bordering Chicago.
 
Park Ridge hosts a variety of businesses from privately owned to major corporations and is home to Lutheran General Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, teaching hospital and part of Advocate Aurora Health.
 
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the 3rd largest nonprofit health care system in the United States. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across more than 500 sites of care in 27 hospitals. We are a leading employer in the Midwest with a diverse team of over 77,000, including 3,700+ employed physicians and more than 2,000 Advanced Practice Clinicians in our clinician-led medical group. 
 
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.