Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics-Cardiology

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 314,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Peoria, IL is seeking an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics-Cardiology. The role involves working with a team of pediatric cardiologists, performing outpatient and inpatient duties, and engaging in fetal echocardiography. Candidates must hold an MD/DO, be board-certified in Pediatric Cardiology, and have extensive experience in echocardiography. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, alongside a competitive salary.

Benefits

Malpractice insurance

Comprehensive benefits package

Health and life insurance

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of pediatric residency and 3 years of pediatric cardiology fellowship.
• Significant experience or formal training in Pediatric & Fetal Echocardiography.

Responsibilities

• Work primarily at OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois.
• Responsibilities include outpatient clinics, inpatient rotations, and imaging.
• Travel to outreach clinics is required, approximately one day per week.

Skills

Pediatric Cardiology

Echocardiography

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Pediatric residency

Pediatric cardiology fellowship

Job description

Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics-Cardiology

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Position Details

Location: Peoria, IL, USA

Salary: $230,000 to $313,933 per year

Requisition ID: 1034419

Posting Close Date: 8/5/2025

Job Description

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) seeks candidates for a Pediatric & Fetal Echocardiology faculty position. The cardiologist will work primarily at OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois. Requirements include an MD/DO degree, board certification or eligibility in pediatric cardiology, and Illinois physician licensure. Candidates should have completed residency and fellowship training, with additional training or extensive experience in pediatric, fetal, and congenital echocardiography.

The successful candidate will join a team of 10 pediatric cardiologists, 2 pediatric cardiovascular surgeons, and 5 advanced practice providers, supported by state-of-the-art facilities. Responsibilities include outpatient clinics, inpatient rotations, imaging, and participation in the multi-disciplinary Fetal Care Center. Travel to outreach clinics is required, approximately one day per week, including fetal echo services.

Malpractice insurance is provided, along with a comprehensive benefits package including vacations, sick leave, CME, health and life insurance, and retirement plans.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent
• Eligible for Illinois licensure
• Board-certified or eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• At least 3 years of pediatric residency and 3 years of pediatric cardiology fellowship or equivalent
• Significant experience or formal training in Pediatric & Fetal Echocardiography

About UICOMP and OSF Healthcare

UICOMP is a regional campus of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, offering extensive educational programs and research infrastructure. OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois provides comprehensive pediatric services, including NICU and Pediatric Critical Care, serving a large region with over two million residents.

About Peoria, IL

Peoria is a historic community with a vibrant cultural scene, excellent amenities, and a diverse economy. It offers a high quality of life with numerous festivals, arts, and recreational activities.

Application Process

Apply online through the UIC Job Board at this link. For full consideration, apply by 5/28/2025. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Benefits are detailed at this link.

The University of Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and conducts background checks. Accommodations for applicants are available upon request.