Pediatric Pulmonologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at FacilityinUrbana,Illinois

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

This locum tenens assignment seeks a Pediatric Pulmonologist to provide inpatient and outpatient coverage in Illinois, beginning January with ongoing 1–2 weeks per month commitment. Inpatient care follows a 24-hour shift cycle; bronchoscopy is required during on-call periods.

Clinic duties are weekday 8–5 in a busy setting. Licensure in Illinois or IMLC with Qualification Letter is needed, with credentialing about 90 days.

Qualifications

• MD/DO in pediatric pulmonology required.
• Active state medical license or IMLC with Letter of Qualification.
• Eligible for Illinois medical licensure and credentialing in ~90 days.

Responsibilities

• Cover inpatient pediatric pulmonology during 24-hour shifts.
• Provide outpatient clinic coverage 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday.
• Perform bronchoscopy for urgent on-call needs as required.

Skills

Pediatric pulmonology

Inpatient care

Outpatient/clinic work

On-call standby

Education

MD/DO in pediatric pulmonology

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-224264-MD-ILTitle: MD Dates Needed: January - Ongoing, 1 - 2 weeks per monthShift Type: 24-Hour ShiftAssignment Type: Inpatient;ClinicCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: NoJob Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility seeks a locum tenens Pediatric Pulmonologist to support coverage needs beginning in January, with a commitment of 1 - 2 weeks per month. The facility accommodates both Board Certified and Board Eligible clinicians and requires an active state license or IMLC with a Letter of Qualification in hand. A credentialing period of approximately 90 days applies to this assignment.

About the Facility Location

The Champaign-Urbana area is a metropolitan region in Illinois that offers clinicians on assignment a range of cultural, recreational, and educational attractions. The area is home to the University of Illinois and notable venues such as the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, the Krannert Art Museum, and Robert Allerton Park. Outdoor spaces including the University of Illinois Arboretum and Crystal Lake Park, along with attractions such as the Champaign-Urbana Adventures in Time and Space museum, State Farm Center, and Memorial Stadium, provide varied options for those seeking engagement beyond the clinical setting.

About the Clinician's Workday

This locum tenens position encompasses both inpatient and clinic-based pediatric pulmonology coverage, with a commitment of 1 - 2 weeks per month beginning in January. Clinic duties are scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a patient volume of 15 patients per day. Inpatient hospital coverage runs on a 24-hour shift cycle from Monday at 8:00 AM through the following Monday at 8:00 AM, with call coverage required throughout the assigned week. Bronchoscopy for urgent needs is a required procedure during on-call periods.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 15 PPDSupport Staff: 1 RN, 1 RT, 2 APPs, shared CMA and PSR staffPatient Population: PedsCall Ratio/Schedule: 1-2 weeks per monthLocation Type: On-SiteGovernment: No