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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Park Ridge, Illinois

Care Delivery Brand

Advocate Health Care

Compensation

$432,961 -$432.961 , plus additional incentives and sign-on bonus eligible

Description & Requirements

Join Advocate Health as the General Surgery Residency Program Director and trauma surgeon in Park Ridge, IL —part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country.

At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

We are seeking a skilled surgeon to join our medical education team as the Program Director for our General Surgery Residency Program. As the Program Director, you will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing our General Surgery Residency program at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Christ Medical Center, both in the Chicagoland area. Your expertise and guidance will be instrumental in shaping the future of our program and supporting the development of aspiring surgeons.

This is a split position, with .5 dedicated to the Program Director role and .5 dedicated to your clinical work.

Highlights

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive curriculum that meets ACGME requirements and prepares residents for independent surgical practice.
Oversee the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of new residents.
Conduct regular evaluations of residents and faculty, ensuring timely feedback and documentation.
Coordinate educational activities across both hospital sites to ensure consistency and quality of training.
Engagement in scholarly activities.
Facilitate faculty development and engagement in the educational mission.
Promote a culture of professionalism, wellness, and inclusivity within the residency program.
Support and encourage resident involvement in scholarly activity and research.
Maintain program accreditation through compliance with institutional and ACGME policies.
Lead the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) and guide the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC).

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensuring the residency program remains in good standing with the ACGME and Advocate’s GME office.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date program documentation, including resident files, evaluations, and curricular materials.
Addressing resident concerns and performance issues in a timely and constructive manner.
Reporting program outcomes and improvement initiatives to institutional leadership.
Ensuring equitable and adequate clinical exposure and operative experience for all residents.
Upholding ethical standards and fostering a safe, respectful learning environment.
Monitoring and managing program resources, including faculty time and educational budgets, as applicable.

ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients

Training and/or Experience Required

The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited general surgery residency program and a fellowship in trauma/surgical critical care, however, we are also open to considering other surgical specialties. Our goal is to find a dynamic, dedicated professional who is passionate about advancing their career and making a meaningful impact on our young surgeons.
Board certified with a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in addition to at least 3 years in a core faculty or other GME leadership role
Excellent skills in leadership, relationship building and collaboration are essential in this position

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
Educational assistance and professional development programs
Paid medical liability insurance
Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
Relocation assistance

About Park Ridge, Illinois

Chicago is a vibrant, world-class city known for its rich culture and welcoming Midwestern spirit. As the third-largest city in the U.S., it offers the perfect blend of urban energy and community charm. Whether you're strolling along the lakefront, exploring iconic museums, or enjoying deep-dish pizza in a local neighborhood, there's always something new to discover. Chicago's food scene is world-renowned, its arts and entertainment options are endless, and sports fans can cheer for legendary teams year-round. The city boasts miles of parks and trails, scenic beaches, and year-round festivals. From historic architecture to a thriving music scene and an ever-evolving culinary landscape, Chicago brings together tradition and innovation in one dynamic place. With excellent schools, a wide range of housing options, and a robust public transit system, it's a place where individuals and families alike can thrive. Experience a city that's as hardworking as it is fun-loving.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.

For more information about this job, please visit Advocate Health's website

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