$383.70K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 14 days ago
Job description
Overview
JOB SPECIFICS
- OSF St. Joseph Medical Center is building a gastroenterology group for the future to meet our patient and referring physician demands.
- An additional gastroenterologist will continue to build this practice with the support of four gastroenterologists, two advanced practice providers, and a referral base of over 70 primary care physicians in the Bloomington and Pontiac area.
- ERCP trained preferable
- Call Schedule 1:4
Visa Sponsorship Available: H1b visa sponsorship options are available.
BENEFITS & PERKS
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Generous paid time off from Day One!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Signing bonus
- Concierge relocation services
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
- Residency/Training Stipend
- Student Loan repayment and counseling
- Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
- Full time, clinical base salary pay range for this position: $709,000-$766,000.
- Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
THE COMMUNITY
Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
- Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
- OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center, is a Magnet designated hospital located in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, a 149-bed, not-for-profit, Level II Trauma Center. https://www.osfhealthcare.org/st-joseph/.
- Known as the "Twin Cities" of central Illinois, Bloomington-Normal is the perfect setting for those seeking an urban lifestyle in a country setting. Centrally located between Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis, the Twin Cities sit on the crossroads of the largest interstates in Illinois: I-74, I-55 and I-39.
- As the corporate home of both State Farm Insurance and COUNTRY Financial, the residents of Bloomington-Normal also enjoy a diverse and robust economy.
- Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University are located here as are numerous local community and technical schools.
- Voted one of the top 15 best small cities in America - Pheabs Data Report - Top 15 Best Small Cities in America | Pheabs
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
- Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
- Board certified or board eligible in the appropriate specialty(ies). Obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges.
- Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.
- Physician shall meet all qualifications to participate in OSF's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact Us
Physician Recruiter: Brandi McCombs
Email: brandi.n.mccombs@osfhealthcare.org
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Gastroenterologist?
A: To succeed as a Gastroenterologist, key technical skills include proficiency in endoscopic procedures, such as colonoscopy and upper endoscopy, as well as expertise in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal disorders through imaging and laboratory tests. Soft skills like effective communication, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills are also crucial, as Gastroenterologists must work closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care. These strengths enable Gastroenterologists to build trust, make informed treatment decisions, and deliver high-quality patient care, ultimately supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.
Q: What is the career path for a Gastroenterologist?
A: A Gastroenterologist's typical career progression involves starting as a Resident Physician, then advancing to a Fellow or Attending Physician, and eventually becoming a Department Chair or Medical Director. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include specializing in a subspecialty, such as inflammatory bowel disease or endoscopic ultrasound, and developing leadership and teaching skills through mentorship and academic appointments. Long-term career prospects may include pursuing a career in research, academia, or healthcare administration, or transitioning into industry roles such as medical device development or pharmaceutical research.
