Pediatrics job located in Rockford, Illinois

• 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

• Seeking (1) BC Neonatologist for expansion of NICU in new Women's & Children's Hospital
• 24 Bed Level III Nursery, currently expanded to additional 8 beds (total 32 - beds)
• 14 Ob/Gyns with over 2000 Deliveries Per Year
• 9 Bed Labor And Delivery Unit
• 25 Bed Mother/Baby Unit
• Collaboration with University of Wisconsin American Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Subspecialists
• Provide clinical and teaching support to University of Illinois Family Medicine Residents during OB rotations
• Academic appointments available with University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
• Level III Nursery's in the state of Illinois must be staffed with a Neonatologist 24/7 as of December 2018. 
• Flexible schedule.  Work a combination of 16-hour shifts (during the week) and 24-hour shifts on weekends and holidays.  
• You'll work approximately 160 hours per month.
• When you're on, you're on call, when you're off, no call.
• Average census 17-18

Community Details

• Riverfront community of150,000 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

• Generous guaranteed base salary.
• $50,000 additional compensation 
• Flexible insurance package with health, dental, vision, disability and life
• Generous vacation and CME benefits
• Flexible retirement program with match and corporate contribution
• Professional society dues and association fees
• Interview and relocation expenses
• Award-winning health system provides wellness benefits, on-site day care, and concierge services.
• Malpractice with tail coverage options

Top Five Things to Do

1. Anderson Japanese Gardens, recognized as one of the Top Japanese gardens in north America. (Login for Information)
2. Discovery Center Museum, honored as one of the top children's museums in the nation. (Login for Information)
3. 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)
4. 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)
5. The Coronado Performing Arts Center features Broadway and Off-Broadway shows and concerts by national and international performers. (Login for Information)