Faculty Physician, Family Medicine-OB

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

UI Health seeks a Family Medicine Physician with OB to join a joint full-time position between the UI Healthcare Mile Square Health Center and UICOM Rockford. The role blends patient care with teaching and scholarly activity, serving both clinical duties and faculty responsibilities.

The candidate will precept residents, contribute to didactics, and supervise a team while delivering comprehensive prenatal and obstetric care within a teaching health system.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent.
• Board-certified in Family Medicine by the employment start date.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license.
• Experience in managing prenatal care and independently performing deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and obtain medical history.
• Provide diagnosis, treatment plans, and medications.
• Direct clinical patient care and manage a personal panel.
• Round on OB patients; perform deliveries and OB call.
• Precept residents in ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Present didactics to support medical education; mentor residents and students.

Skills

BLS/CPR certification

Education

MD or DO or foreign equivalent

Job description

Hiring Department

UI Health Mile Square Health Center - L.P. Johnson Rockford

Location

Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID

1042803

Pay Range

The previously determined pay range for this position is $250,000 to $300,000 annually. Pay is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. Additional incentive compensation may also be available for clinical work performed beyond the standard scope of responsibilities.

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health

Description

Position Summary

The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford (UICOMR) and the UI Health Mile Square Health Center - L.P. Johnson Rockford are pleased to announce a joint full-time position for a Family Medicine Physician with OB. This role encompasses both clinical responsibilities at the health center and faculty duties within UICOMR, providing a unique opportunity to blend patient care with teaching, mentoring, and scholarly activity.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Examine the patient and obtain medical history from the patient, parents, and guardians to prepare the patient's profile. Review the patient's developmental and medical history.
• Participate in diagnostic staffing to correlate findings, determine diagnosis, and develop appropriate treatment recommendations.
• Discuss findings and recommendations with client, parents, agencies, etc. as needed.
• Responsible for medication management (includes but is not limited to writing prescriptions, monitoring efficacy, and monitoring adverse reactions).
• Direct clinical patient care and management of a personal panel of patients.
• Round on OB patients and in the newborn nursery, perform deliveries on labor and delivery, and participate in OB call.

Faculty Responsibilities

• Precept residents in the ambulatory and inpatient settings.
• Presentation of didactics to support medical education in both UME and GME.
• Advising and mentoring of residents and medical students.
• Participation in supported scholarship activities.
• Supervise residents in our innovative STRETCH-OB surgical obstetrics program.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or foreign equivalent.
• Board-certified in Family Medicine by the employment start date.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Illinois medical license.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience in managing prenatal care and independently performing deliveries

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or expertise in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
• Advanced training or fellowship in obstetrics or women's health
• Experience in performing and interpreting obstetric ultrasound procedures

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted through Friday, December 11th, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time.

The search committee will begin reviewing applications shortly after the fullest consideration date. Candidates selected to move forward in the search process will be contacted following the committee's initial review.

Fullest consideration date: Monday, November 23, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time

The search committee will review applications received before this date for early action.

Final date to apply: Friday, December 11th, 2026, at 11:59 pm Central Time

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.