Ortho-Hand Surgeon, Private Practice, NW suburbs of Chicago

Updated 12/02/25
$400,000 – $1,000,000 yearly
60067, Palatine, Illinois, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Hand Surgery
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Job at a glance

Degree Required Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description This is a permanent position – not locums.

Private Ortho Practice – not PE
Chicago Northwest Suburbs


The practice has several locations with state-of-the art facilities in the suburbs.
They have their own same day surgery center, Ortho Urgent Care, and extensive rehab therapy.
The practice prides themselves on performing the most advanced minimally invasive procedures.
1 in 7 during the week and initially, it’s approximately 1 in 4 weekends with limits on level II ER call.
Solid benefits including 100% health.
Partnership track which benefits from extensive ancillary services.
Live in some of Chicago's best suburbs such as Palatine, Arlington Heights, or Schaumburg.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct patient interviews and assessments to verify medical history
Order and interpret necessary diagnostic tests such as MRIs, X-rays, and bloodwork
Recommend treatments such as therapeutic exercise, nutrition, and other non-invasive solutions
Perform surgical procedures to realign/mend broken bones
Prescribe pain medications
Create and articulate care plans for patients returning from surgery
Educate and supervise student residents
Complete accurate charting, ensuring that medical records are documented in a timely fashion

Qualifications

MD or DO degree and successful orthopedic surgical residency
Current good standing as a Board Eligible or Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Must be trained in Hand

Working Hours

8am to 5pm Monday through Friday

Skills

Tactful ability to communicate sensitive information to families and guardians
Exceptional patient management, listening, and relational skills
Analytical mindset, coupled with a commitment to patient well being
Aptitude for problem-solving and working under pressure
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Commitment to compliance with all laws and hospital policies
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