Make every repair count. Join a Level II Trauma team that turns complex hand and upper-extremity injuries into second chances for the neighbors we serve. Less than an hour south of Chicago, Riverside gives you big-city resources with a small-town heart.
Questions? Contact Ashley Moritz, our Physician Recruiter.
Opportunity Snapshot
- Hospital-employed position with Riverside Medical Group
- Facilities: New three-story Orthopedic & Spine Center with large OR suites and on-site hand therapy
- Technology: EPIC EMR & advanced imaging
Why Riverside
Riverside Medical Center is a 300-bed, Magnet®-recognized hospital and verified Level II Trauma Center with top-5 % national clinical performance. We pair evidence-based care with a culture that listens to every voice—patients and providers alike.
Orthopedic Excellence
Our ortho program earns regional referrals for fracture management, joint replacement and complex upper-extremity reconstruction. Built-in hand therapy and a same-day walk-in clinic help you see outcomes faster.
Your Package at a Glance
- Base salary consistent with MGMA guidelines
- Commencement bonus
- Student-loan repayment options
- Generous PTO
Our Mission Statement
Life is a remarkable journey.
Health impacts every step - how we connect with others, how we express our potential, how we pursue our dreams.
At Riverside, our mission is to provide healthcare experiences that are just as remarkable.
We do this for each and every person, regardless of their personal or economic circumstances.
We offer our highest thinking, our kindest touch, and our strongest commitment to excellence.
About the Community
Strategically located 45 miles and less than 1 hour drive time south of Downtown Chicago, Kankakee County offers ease of market access, lower cost of doing business, and a quality of life that values family, education, arts and culture, community service and the great outdoors. With 57 miles of winding river, rural and urban destinations, rich history and natural beauty, there is so much to enjoy. Kankakee County hosts more than 60 festivals and events throughout the year, each offering its own unique blend of heritage and fun.
Here are some helpful links to discover more about Kankakee County and the surrounding areas:
- Kankakee County Convention & Visitors Burea
- Visit Kankakee Guide
- Economic Alliance of Kankakee County
- Kankakee County Real Estate
- Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce
Education
The great homes, neighborhoods and parks in Kankakee County are complemented by outstanding schools. From pre-k to graduate programs, Kankakee County prepares students for life-long success by providing rigorous and engaging education experiences in a safe, supportive and nurturing environment.
Learn more about the educational opportunities in Kankakee County:
