Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
Your future role at a glance
Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Facility Name: Ascension St. Alexius Women and Children's Hospital
Schedule: Full-time
Base salary: $212,000.00-$240,000.00 per year
Excess Shift and On-call coverage compensation
CME Allowance: $5,000
Malpractice coverage with tail
This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
About The Facility
131 bed hospital
All private rooms
Level III NICU/PICU
3,000 plus births
Integrated referral network
Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Life at Ascension
Life at Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an established, stable and experienced team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners Practice setting: Inpatient
Full-time
Busy Pediatric Hospitalist Service
Great access to Pediatric Subspecialists
High acuity
Nice mix of 10 hr and 24 hr in-house shifts
See patients on General Pediatric Floor and Pediatric Nursery
Some PICU coverage
Rare delivery room coverage and ER consultations as needed
Opportunity to teach Medical Students
24 Pediatric beds
3 PICU beds
30 Pediatric Nursery beds
Excellent office support staff
Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration
About The Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an established, stable and experienced team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners Practice setting: Inpatient
Full-time
Busy Pediatric Hospitalist Service
Great access to Pediatric Subspecialists
High acuity
Nice mix of 10 hr and 24 hr in-house shifts
See patients on General Pediatric Floor and Pediatric Nursery
Some PICU coverage
Rare delivery room coverage and ER consultations as needed
Opportunity to teach Medical Students
24 Pediatric beds
3 PICU beds
30 Pediatric Nursery beds
Excellent office support staff
Minimum Requirements You’ll Need
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Advanced Life Support preferred. - Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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