Physician Medical Director

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Physician Medical Director

Join our organization as a Fellowship-Trained Physician Medical Director at our Injury Express facility. If you are a fellowship-trained physician looking for a significant leadership position in a vibrant community, we invite you to become part of our esteemed team in Rockford, Illinois. This role allows you to merge clinical expertise with medical leadership.

We are in search of a fellowship-trained physician with experience in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, or Family Practice Sports Medicine to take on the role of Medical Director at our Injury Express location in Rockford. This is a unique chance to lead a specialized orthopedic walk-in service while enhancing patient access and care delivery throughout the healthcare continuum.

Our Injury Express facility is the sole local walk-in center dedicated to treating injuries related to bones and joints. We focus on managing new acute orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and work-related injuries, offering onsite and in-house ancillary services such as MRI, X-Ray, Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, Durable Medical Equipment, and Orthotics & Prosthetics in a modern, state-of-the-art environment. The practice operates in a friendly walk-in clinic setting, supported by a team of highly skilled subspecialty orthopedic surgeons, providing the Medical Director with a distinctive platform to make a significant impact.

We are a premier orthopedic practice serving Northwest Illinois, dedicated to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Our experienced team includes fellowship-trained surgeons specializing in:

• Sports Medicine
• Hip & Knee
• Trauma
• Spine
• Hand and Wrist
• Foot and Ankle
• Pediatric Orthopedics
• Work Injuries

We prioritize a personalized approach, employing advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive techniques, and a dedicated rehabilitation team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Our culture fosters collaboration, offering physicians opportunities for professional development and personal support.

Rockford boasts a regional population of 300,000 and is beautifully located along the Rock River, just 80 miles west of downtown Chicago. Residents benefit from direct access to national and international destinations via Rockford International Airport. The city is celebrated for its family-friendly environment, seasonal outdoor markets, diverse dining options, cultural events, extensive outdoor trails, and public parks.

Recognized by Sports Illustrated as "Sports Town USA," Rockford features numerous golf courses and sports venues, including the Rockford Rivets Baseball team and the Rockford Ice Hogs AHL hockey team. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy Rock Cut State Park and the acclaimed Anderson Japanese Gardens. Families have access to quality public and private school options, and Rockford's cost of living is 25% below the national average, making it an affordable place to reside. Additionally, it is conveniently located near Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee.

• MD degree, board-certified or eligible
• Completion of fellowship training
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Illinois
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality care

• A leadership role in a growing orthopedic urgent care model
• Competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits
• Strong clinical collaboration and subspecialty support across various fields including Hand, Joints, Sports, Pediatric, Spine, and Trauma care
• Access to advanced technology, robust ancillary services, and the opportunity to influence patient access and program development