Primary Care Pediatrician & Academic Clinician

SIU Medicine; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 185,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks an academic pediatrician to advance primary care through teaching medical students, residents, and allied health professionals while delivering compassionate clinical care with a focus on underserved communities.

This position includes responsibilities in service, teaching, and quality improvement, with an annual salary range of $185,000 to $203,500 as the academic base salary, and additional clinical compensation through a separate practice agreement.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent degree.
• Successful completion of an approved pediatrics residency.
• Board eligible in Pediatrics (ABP).
• Eligible for licensure in Illinois and maintain required licenses.
• Board certification in Pediatrics is preferred.
• Experience with underserved populations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care with focus on underserved communities.
• Teach medical students and residents in outpatient settings.
• Participate in Quality Improvement and PCMH initiatives.
• Attend departmental faculty meetings and participate in calls and rounds.

Skills

Underserved populations empathy

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Residency in Pediatrics completed

Board eligible in Pediatrics

Illinois licensure eligible

Job description

SIU Medicine in Springfield, IL seeks an academic pediatrician to advance primary care through teaching medical students, residents, and allied health professionals while delivering compassionate clinical care with a focus on underserved communities.

This position includes responsibilities in service, teaching, and quality improvement, with an annual salary range of $185,000 to $203,500 as the academic base salary, and additional clinical compensation through a separate practice agreement.