Pulmonary Critical Care Physician Opportunity

Prime Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 350,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group seeks a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pulmonary Critical Care physician to deliver high-acuity inpatient critical care and comprehensive pulmonary services at Saint Joseph Hospital in Elgin, IL. Join a physician-led team in a 184-bed Level II Trauma Center serving the Fox River Valley community.

The role emphasizes ICU management, invasive procedures, and collaboration with nursing staff and multidisciplinary specialists.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care.
• Strong clinical skills in inpatient, outpatient, and critical care settings.
• Licensure eligibility in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient ICU care: manage critically ill patients, ventilators, emergency interventions.
• Perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, intubations, and chest tube insertions.
• Collaborate with nurses, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary specialists.

Skills

Critical care

Inpatient care

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Board Certification/Eligibility: Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care

Job description

Overview

Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, IL

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group

Join a physician-led team at Saint Joseph Hospital, a 184-bed Level II Trauma Center serving the Fox River Valley community.We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pulmonary Critical Care physician to deliver high-acuity inpatient critical care and comprehensive pulmonary services in a collaborative, community-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient ICU Care: Manage critically ill patients, handle mechanical ventilators, and direct emergency interventions.
• Consultations & Procedures: Perform bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, intubations, and chest tube insertions.
• Team Collaboration: Work with nurses, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary specialists.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with board certification/eligibility in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care medicine.
• Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Pulmonary/Critical Care fellowship.
• Strong clinical skills in outpatient, inpatient, and critical care settings.
• Excellent communication abilities and a commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.
• Eligibility for Illinois medical licensure.

Pay Transparency

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $350,000 - $375,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf