Urologist – Kidney and Bladder Oncology
Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Highland Park, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/17/24
  • Position: Urologist – Kidney and Bladder Oncology
  • Location: Highland Park, Evanston with possible opportunities at Swedish Hospital
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Compensation Package: Competitive Salary, Comprehensive Benefits, Routine Time Off (RTO), CME

What you will need:

  • License: Medical License in the state of IL or eligible
  • Education: Fellowship trained in urologic oncology with focus on bladder and kidney cancer
  • Certification: MD or DO
  • Experience: completed fellowship application

This position will be a part of a busy 11 (11) person Urology team. Patients at NorthShore benefit from a robust multidisciplinary approach with specialists in urologic oncology, kidney stones, sexual medicine, urinary incontinence and reconstructive urology, to name a few. The recruit would integrate into an existing team of urologic oncologists and continue to develop and expand programs in bladder and kidney cancer. This subspecialized team would include ongoing collaborations with other urologic oncologists, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists. In addition, the recruit would have the opportunity to work with a team of oncologic nurse navigators, ostomy nurses, cancer survivorship professionals and outcomes and translational science researchers.

  • NorthShore features fellowship-trained urological oncologists who have specific expertise and are world renowned in the treatment of a variety of urologic cancers.
  • NorthShore has an existing multidisciplinary team dedicated to the treatment of bladder and kidney cancer and have opportunities to expand this program.
  • Our experts have extensive experience employing state-of-the-art robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery using the Da Vinci Surgical System
  • We have dedicated teams devoted to clinical trial work as well as opportunities for translational research focused on enhancing treatments and new technologies in bladder and kidney cancers

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is an integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a [Register to View] The NorthShore system includes six award-winning hospitals – [Register to View] , [Register to View] , [Register to View] , [Register to View] [Register to View] , and [Register to View] . The Division of Urology is ranked among top programs by the US News and World Report. NorthShore is committed to excellence in its academic mission and supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Chicago’s northern suburbs are ideally situated along and near Lake Michigan, just minutes from downtown Chicago. These welcoming communities boast outstanding schools, diverse housing options, award-winning cycling and walking paths, and numerous recreational activities for the whole family.

Applicants are encouraged to apply directly or to submit your CV to Shawn A. Watzka, Senior Physician Recruiter at [Register to View]

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