Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Opportunity

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Saint Joseph Medical Center | Joliet, Illinois

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Prime Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join the growing orthopedic and spine program at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Illinois. Located in one of the largest communities in the southwest Chicago market, this is an outstanding opportunity to establish a high-volume spine practice with strong referral support and the resources of a nationally recognized health system.

Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional musculoskeletal and spine care while benefiting from advanced surgical technology, dedicated operating room access, and a stable physician-friendly practice environment.

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Position Highlights

• Opportunity to build and grow a comprehensive spine practice
• Strong referral network from primary care, orthopedic, neurosurgery, and specialty providers
• Focus on both operative and non-operative management of spinal disorders
• Dedicated OR resources and access to advanced spine technology
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
• Employed position with the support and stability of Prime Healthcare
• Excellent opportunity for experienced surgeons and graduating spine fellows

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship training in Spine Surgery required
• Eligible for unrestricted Illinois medical licensure
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
• Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills

Pay Transparency

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Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits designed to support physicians professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Competitive base salary plus productivity incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Malpractice coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and additional voluntary benefits

Estimated total compensation: $650,000 - $750,000 annually, including salary, benefits, and other forms of compensation. Final compensation will be commensurate with experience, training, and qualifications.

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About Saint Joseph Medical Center

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Saint Joseph Medical Center is a recognized regional healthcare destination serving Joliet and the surrounding communities. As part of Prime Healthcare, physicians benefit from a strong clinical infrastructure, an expansive network of referring providers, and a shared commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

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Join a growing program and help shape the future of spine care for one of the region's largest and most established communities.

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https://www.primehealthcare.com

About Prime Healthcare

Founded in 2001, Prime Healthcare has emerged as one of the nation’s largest award-winning health systems. Prime Healthcare was founded by Dr. Prem Reddy, a physician with a mission to transform hospitals, improve community healthcare, and provide patients with the best care.
Our philosophy is that all healthcare is local. Our 55 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations nationwide, including urgent care centers, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty clinics, serve the unique needs of their communities while providing exceptional care with the strength and support of Prime Healthcare.

Through a physician-founded and patient-centered model, dedication to quality, evidence-based best practices, operational efficiency, and capital investment, Prime Healthcare is recognized among the best in the nation by Truven Health Analytics as a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System in the nation three times and was the only health system recognized with the prestigious 2021 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award for addressing social determinants of health. Prime Healthcare ranks among the top 10 health systems in the nation for social responsibility and cost efficiency, according to the Lown Institute.

Since 2010, Prime Healthcare and the Foundation have provided more than $16 billion in charity care and uncompensated services, which is a testament to our strong commitment to social responsibility and ensuring access for those who need it most. We are stewards of a mission, which is to ensure communities have hospitals that provide the highest quality, affordable care. Through our work in health advocacy and chronic disease management, our clinical quality improvement initiatives, and the improvement of the experience of all we serve, we are deeply committed to offering and achieving higher levels of care for patients while working to decrease costs.

Prime Healthcare and the not-for-profit Prime Healthcare Foundation serve more than 600 communities across 15 states with more than 60,000 staff and affiliated physicians in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas.