Attending Neurologist

Children’s Research Fund; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

403(b) with a 5% employer match

Job summary

A pediatric healthcare provider in Winfield is seeking a dedicated pediatrician to conduct examinations and treat children. The ideal candidate holds a Doctorate in Medicine with a passion for pediatric care. Responsibilities include examining children, diagnosing, and prescribing treatments, as well as advocating for their health. Competitive salary and generous benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid licenses for State of Illinois.
• Board certification or board eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and children.
• Examine sick children to determine their condition.
• Prescribe medications with detailed instructions.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Passion for pediatric care

Education

Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.**Location**Lurie Children's at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital (Winfield)**Job Description**K.S.A.'s:* Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine with specialization in pediatrics.* Valid licenses for State of Illinois.* Board certification or board eligibility required.* Excellent written and oral communication skill.* Passion for pediatric care.Job Duties:* Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and children to check and record their physical and mental development.* Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms.* Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history.* Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration.* Diagnosis, treatment and screening of mental health illness in pediatric population.* Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities.* Consult with fellow pediatric partners and nurses on best practices.* Examine and treat injuries; refer to physicians of other specialties when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.).* Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures. Emphasis on early detection and prevention.* Maintain updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.).* Advocate for patients, families, and fellow staff members.* Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences.**Education**MD/DO: Medicine (Required)**Pay Range**$100,000.00-$1,000,000.00 SalaryAt Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following to learn more about our benefits.**Benefit Statement****For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:**Medical, dental and vision insuranceEmployer paid group term life and disabilityEmployer contribution toward Health Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave403(b) with a 5% employer matchVarious voluntary benefits:* Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability* Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage* Tuition assistance* Student loan servicing and support* Adoption benefits* Backup Childcare and Eldercare* Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members* Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities* Discount purchasing program**There’s a Place for You with Us**At Lurie Children’s, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. *Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.*Support email: [e-mail] & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design.