<p>A rapidly growing, independent physician-run Neuroscience Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon to join a multidisciplinary team building a state-of-the-art neurosciences program. The institute operates from a 509-bed comprehensive stroke center campus — the largest facility in the northern Chicago suburbs and the flagship campus within its health system — and serves patients across northern and central Illinois and eastern Wisconsin. This is a rare opportunity to build an OMS practice within a fully integrated neuroscience service line alongside internationally recognized neurosurgeons, subspecialty ENTs, neuro-oncologists, neurointerventionalists, neuroradiologists, and neurointensivists. Compensation is aggressive, non-wRVU-based, and ranges from $400,000 to $550,000 annually.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Base salary range: $400,000 – $550,000 annually, structured independently of wRVUs</li> <li>Employed position within a rapidly expanding, independent physician-run Neuroscience service line</li> <li>Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Paid occurrence-based professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, CME allowance, and dedicated CME meeting time</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan</li> <li>Cap-exempt H-1B visa sponsorship available</li> <li>Strong administrative and leadership support infrastructure</li> <li>Academic appointment available</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>509-bed comprehensive stroke center campus — the largest facility in the northern Chicago suburbs and the largest campus within its health system</li> <li>Opportunity to build and lead an OMS practice integrated within the Cancer program and Sleep Surgery program</li> <li>Established 24-hour coverage model supported by a Neuro-hospitalist, Neurocritical Care specialists, and Endovascular Neurologists</li> <li>Co-located, multidisciplinary team includes neurosurgeons, subspecialty ENTs, neuro-oncologists, neurointerventionalists, neuroradiologists, and neurointensivists</li> <li>Clinical expertise across brain tumors, spinal conditions, ear/head and neck, cerebrovascular disease, pituitary disorders, skull base disease, facial pain, cranial nerve disorders, and general neurology</li> <li>State-of-the-art ORs equipped with the latest innovative navigation technology, with continued expansion planned</li> <li>Next-generation integrated care model serving a regional referral catchment across northern and central Illinois and eastern Wisconsin</li> <li>Strong research infrastructure supporting active clinical trials</li> <li>Academic appointment available for candidates with teaching or research interests</li> <li>Led by internationally recognized neurosurgeons with a commitment to personalized, world-class neurological care</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery</li> <li>Completion of an accredited OMS residency program</li> <li>Active Illinois medical/dental license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Comfort collaborating within a high-acuity, multidisciplinary neuroscience environment</li> <li>Interest in building subspecialty OMS practice within oncology and sleep surgery programs</li> <li>Cap-exempt H-1B visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>This position is based in the northern suburbs of Chicago — a region that offers the cultural, culinary, and professional resources of a world-class city alongside the livability of established suburban communities. The area features diverse neighborhoods, highly rated public and private schools, a vibrant arts and dining scene, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient access to major airports for regional and national travel. Physicians who want proximity to a top-tier urban center without sacrificing quality of life will find the northern Chicago suburbs a compelling place to build a career and a home.</p>