Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

Arlington HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Peoria, IL is seeking a BE/BC Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care physician. Enjoy a perfect work-life balance with no call responsibilities, competitive compensation, and a vibrant community close to Chicago and Saint Louis.

Qualifications

• BE/BC in Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care required.
• Experience in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Join an established practice of 3 Pulmonology/Critical Care Physicians.
• Average 12-18 patients per day in clinic; 8-12 inpatients per day.
• Call 1:5 weeknights and 1:5 weekends.

Skills

Pulmonary Disease

Critical Care

Sleep Medicine

Job description

Job ID: 11359

Practice Details

• Seeking an additional BE/BC Pulmonary Disease/Critical Care physician to join our practice in Peoria, IL.
• Join an established practice of 3 Pulmonology/Critical Care Physicians, 7 Critical Care Advanced Practitioners, and 1 Critical Care ID Physician.
• Outpatient and inpatient settings.
• 3 RTs available for spirometry and walking oximetry in the office.
• Experienced staff, both clinical and non-clinical, who know the patients and the community well.
• Strong IR support.
• Endo lab equipped with EBUS and Robotic Bronchoscope.
• Sleep medicine is desired but not required.
• Average 12-18 patients per day in clinic; 8-12 inpatients per day.
• Call 1:5 weeknights and 1:5 weekends.
• Clinic hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm.

Recruiter's Insight

Enjoy a Perfect Work-Life Balance. With no call responsibilities, experience a remarkable work-life balance while living in a vibrant riverfront community with quick access to Chicago and Saint Louis amenities.

Compensation and Cost of Living

Starting salary up to $200,000 more than Chicago and Saint Louis positions, with a cost of living at least 30% lower. This provides a significant financial advantage for paying off student loans, buying a home, and planning for your future.

For example, a recently listed 3,000+ sq ft, 4-bedroom/3-bath residence costs around $310,000, enabling early retirement, debt payoff, and vacation savings.

Community

Enjoy the best of both worlds—far enough from urban hassles but close to Chicago and Saint Louis. The city of Peoria, with just over 115,000 residents, offers water activities, minor league baseball, regional music acts, local eateries, distilleries, and wineries.

Employer

This organization values its physicians and staff, emphasizing long-term retention through competitive compensation and quality of life. They foster a culture of unity, ownership, excellence, and opportunity, aiming to be the preferred place for leaders, physicians, staff, and patients alike.

Community Highlights

• 131 miles to Chicago, IL
• 146 miles to Saint Louis, MO

Colleges and Universities

• Bradley University, 5,152 students
• Methodist College, 619 students
• Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, 472 students
• Illinois Central College, 7,158 students
• Heartland Community College, 3,958 students
• Illinois State University, 18,804 students

Recreation & Shopping

• Par-a-Dice Riverboat Casino
• Proctor Recreation Center
• RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center

• Northwoods Mall
• The Shops at Grand Prairie
• Peoria Riverfront