Pediatric Attending Physician — Lead Compassionate Care

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and long

403(b) with employer match

Job summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a pediatric physician (MD/DO) for a demanding clinical role. Illinois licensure and board eligibility are required, with board certification preferred. The position emphasizes comprehensive pediatric care, family communication, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits, highlighting a commitment to pediatric excellence and patient-centered care in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine with pediatrics.
• Valid Illinois medical license.
• Board certification or eligibility.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Passion for pediatric care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular examinations on newborns and children to monitor development.
• Examine sick children and gather information about symptoms.
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on medical history and science.
• Prescribe medications and provide administration instructions.
• Diagnose and screen mental health issues in pediatrics.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests as needed.
• Consult with pediatric colleagues and nurses on best practices.
• Treat injuries and refer to specialists when needed.
• Advise parents on diet, exercise and prevention.
• Maintain updated patient records and advocate for families.
• Keep abreast of pediatric advances by attending seminars.

Skills

Communication skills

Illinois licensing

Board eligibility

Pediatrics passion

Education

MD/DO: Medicine (Required)

Job description

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is seeking a pediatric physician (MD/DO) for a demanding clinical role. Illinois licensure and board eligibility are required, with board certification preferred. The position emphasizes comprehensive pediatric care, family communication, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The hospital offers competitive compensation and benefits, highlighting a commitment to pediatric excellence and patient-centered care in Chicago.