Pediatrics-Gastroenterology job located in Rockford, Illinois
Job Description
- Arts & Culture Anderson Japanese Gardens Coronado Performing Arts Center Rockford Symphony Orchestra Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center Rockford Art Museum Discovery Center Museum Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford Dance Company Starlight Theatre Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House
- Sports for the Spectator As the top NHL minor league affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks, the Rockford Ice Hogs sends players to the big league and sells out every game in their 5,600 seat arena. You're just an hour away from big ten sports with the University of Wisconsin Badgers in Madison and Northwestern University in Chicago. Major League sports are also an hour away including the Chicago Bears, Cubs, White Sox, and Blackhawks, or head to Milwaukee for a Brewers game. &
- Closest International Airports 73 miles: Chicago, IL (ORD / KORD) Chicago O'Hare International Airport 91 miles: Milwaukee, WI (MKE / KMKE) General Mitchell International Airport 99 miles: Chicago, IL (MDW / KMDW) Chicago Midway International Airport
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Practice Details
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Seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our growing team of three physicians, part of a large medical group of more than 280 Providers.
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We are looking for a collaborative physician to provide comprehensive care for a broad range of gastrointestinal, liver and nutritional problems.
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Practice includes inpatient and outpatient care with the performance of general GI procedures at UW Health in Rockford, Illinois, along with the opportunity to collaborate with the pediatric gastroenterology group at UW Health American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin.
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With a $130 million expansion of women’s and children’s services at UW Health, including the creation of a Level III NICU, UW Health’s growing portfolio of pediatric services will provide a busy community-based practice with pediatric subspecialists affiliated with a major academic medical center. As a teaching hospital, UW Health offers the opportunity to work with family medicine residents and medical students, and the individual selected for this position will be eligible to apply for academic appointment at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford.
Community Details
- Riverfront community of 50,000 located less than 90 minutes from downtown Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee
- Award-winning park district and top-rated public and private schools proved a wonderful family environment
- Superb restaurants, exciting events, and eclectic arts community including theater, symphony, museums and dance
- Outdoor recreation, markets and ethnic festivals highlight the community's diversity
- "Sports Town USA" designation features every sport imaginable along with endless bike trails, and Golf Digest ranked golf courses
Compensation Details
- Competitive salary range (based on experience):
- $280,418-$340,857
- $50,000 in additional compensation.
- Generous vacation and CME benefits
- Potential opportunity for additional compensation
- Professional society dues, credentialing expenses & hospital dues covered
- Interview and relocation expenses paid
- Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
- Retirement Plan match and contribution
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- Generous provider referral bonus
Top Five Things to Do
- Anderson Japanese Gardens, recognized as one of the Top Japanese gardens in north America. (Login for Information)
- Discovery Center Museum, honored as one of the top children's museums in the nation. (Login for Information)
- Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, an 11,000 sq. ft. tropical plant exhibition, surrounded by the Sinnissippi Rose Garden on the shore of the Rock River. (Login for Information)
- Rockford City Market, held every Friday from May to October features local growers and vendors selling natural products, unique retail items, and delicious cuisine, live music, demonstrations, and kids' activities. (Login for Information)
- The Coronado Performing Arts Center features Broadway and Off-Broadway shows and concerts by national and international performers. (Login for Information)