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Pediatric Surgery Opportunity in Champaign/Urbana, IL
Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Surgery
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/29/17
The Children's Hospital of Illinois and the Carle Health System in Urbana, Illinois is seeking a board eligible/board certified fellowship-trained Pediatric Surgeon to join our Pediatric Surgical division at Carle. Since 2009, the two organizations have been affiliated partners in providing high quality pediatric care to a service area of 1.5 million residents. The Carle Health System employs over 450 physicians, 250 midlevel comprising 50 specialties/subspecialties within the Carle Physician Group. The group is locally owned and physician led and is a part of a not-for-profit integrated network of healthcare services that also includes Health Alliance Medical Plan and the Carle Foundation Hospital, a 393-bed Level I Trauma Center with Level III Perinatal Services. Specific aspects of job include:
- Large built-in referral base with growing pediatric physician program
- Block surgical time with supporting resources in place: operating room team. Latest daVinci Xi system for robotic cases, etc.
- Comprehensive support services to optimize surgical care across the continuum. Services included but not limited to the following: fellowship trained pediatric anesthesiologists, fellowship-trained radiologist, child life services, neonatologists, pediatric intensivists/hospitalists and dedicated advance practice provider to support surgeon.
- Position allows for individual clinical autonomy combined with the efficiency of a financially-sound and innovative multispecialty group practice. Affiliated partnership allows for complex case and peer review support from CHOI.
- Carle and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are partnering to establish the nation’s first college of medicine focused, from the beginning, on the intersection of engineering and medicine.
Champaign/Urbana Community:
Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is a micro-urban city centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world’s great public research universities – the Big Ten University of Illinois! Big Ten Athletics, a lively music scene, museums, festivals, and a number of theaters make sure you’ll have plenty to do in the area. If you want the cultural offerings of a world class University City without the traffic, urban sprawl and high cost of living, Champaign-Urbana is the place for you!
The service is supported by Children’s Hospital of Illinois in Peoria which has a robust and growing referral base of over 120 Pediatric Sub-Specialists and over 68 OSF Medical Group practice locations in Illinois with over 800 physicians on staff at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center; a Level I Trauma Center. CHOI is the primary pediatric teaching facility for UICOMP and is a 132-bed facility that offers over 50 pediatric programs and services. These programs represent pediatric specialists in 24 different disciplines, including the second largest pediatric surgery program in Illinois. CHOI is the only full service tertiary hospital for children in downstate Illinois. It is a designated Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Pediatric Critical Care Center, Regional Perinatal Center and Maternal Fetal center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Congenital Heart Center with 2 CV surgeons. It is a Children’s Oncology Group Site, St. Jude Midwest Affiliate and fully supports the practice and programs at our Carle affiliation with our state of the art eight story, 440,000 square foot, Children’s Hospital opened in August 2010 integrating children’s inpatient services within one building.
- Must be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Surgery; be eligible for an Illinois license; have strong teaching abilities and interest in clinical research.
- Benefits include paid malpractice, CME, association membership dues, holidays, vacation weeks, paid relocation assistance, and health, life, and dental insurance, retirement and pension plan.
- EEO Employer M/F/Vet/Disabled
- Large built-in referral base with growing pediatric physician program
- Block surgical time with supporting resources in place: operating room team. Latest daVinci Xi system for robotic cases, etc.
- Comprehensive support services to optimize surgical care across the continuum. Services included but not limited to the following: fellowship trained pediatric anesthesiologists, fellowship-trained radiologist, child life services, neonatologists, pediatric intensivists/hospitalists and dedicated advance practice provider to support surgeon.
- Position allows for individual clinical autonomy combined with the efficiency of a financially-sound and innovative multispecialty group practice. Affiliated partnership allows for complex case and peer review support from CHOI.
- Carle and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are partnering to establish the nation’s first college of medicine focused, from the beginning, on the intersection of engineering and medicine.
Champaign/Urbana Community:
Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is a micro-urban city centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world’s great public research universities – the Big Ten University of Illinois! Big Ten Athletics, a lively music scene, museums, festivals, and a number of theaters make sure you’ll have plenty to do in the area. If you want the cultural offerings of a world class University City without the traffic, urban sprawl and high cost of living, Champaign-Urbana is the place for you!
The service is supported by Children’s Hospital of Illinois in Peoria which has a robust and growing referral base of over 120 Pediatric Sub-Specialists and over 68 OSF Medical Group practice locations in Illinois with over 800 physicians on staff at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center; a Level I Trauma Center. CHOI is the primary pediatric teaching facility for UICOMP and is a 132-bed facility that offers over 50 pediatric programs and services. These programs represent pediatric specialists in 24 different disciplines, including the second largest pediatric surgery program in Illinois. CHOI is the only full service tertiary hospital for children in downstate Illinois. It is a designated Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Pediatric Critical Care Center, Regional Perinatal Center and Maternal Fetal center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Congenital Heart Center with 2 CV surgeons. It is a Children’s Oncology Group Site, St. Jude Midwest Affiliate and fully supports the practice and programs at our Carle affiliation with our state of the art eight story, 440,000 square foot, Children’s Hospital opened in August 2010 integrating children’s inpatient services within one building.
- Must be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Surgery; be eligible for an Illinois license; have strong teaching abilities and interest in clinical research.
- Benefits include paid malpractice, CME, association membership dues, holidays, vacation weeks, paid relocation assistance, and health, life, and dental insurance, retirement and pension plan.
- EEO Employer M/F/Vet/Disabled