Urologist: Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgeon

• Busy urology group is seeking additional urologist for patient care. Join a team of five urologists, seven advanced practice providers, and two private surgical techs.
• Strong APP support: They handle inpatient large amount of rounding and clinic visits, allowing you to focus more on surgery.
• Call is 1:6 weekends. (Most holiday coverage is handled by two part-time urologists)
• Faculty Opportunity to Build Urology Residency Program
• High quality medical services using robotic and laparoscopic surgical skills. Three daVinci robotics available for use at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois.
• A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Peoria, OSF partners with both residency and fellowship programs. It is the area’s only Level 1Trauma Center.
• Referral support from a large multi-specialty group and robust hospitalist group.
• OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center is the fifth largest medical center in Illinois. A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois, College of Medicine at Peoria, OSF partners with both residency and fellowship programs. It is the area’s only Level 1Trauma Center.
• Epic EMR
• Visa Sponsorship Available: J1 and H1b visa sponsorship options are available.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Physician Licensed to practice medicine in current state.
• Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics, if applicable.
• Board certified or board eligible in Urology.
• Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• DaVinci Robotic surgery skills
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served

THE COMMUNITY

Peoria, Illinois

• Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
• Nestled in the heart of the Illinois River Valley, Peoria is the largest Illinois metropolitan area outside of Chicago and St. Louis. Here, you can live as big or small as your heart desires! Check out the City of Peoria, with its urban amenities and hustle. Or choose a suburb, small town or rural life, with a laid-back vibe and community schools.
• Regarded as an ideal blend of urban, suburban and rural influences, the Greater Peoria area offers a lower cost of living, easy commutes and amenities that appeal to an array of lifestyles. With countless small- to medium-sized arts and entertainment venues (both indoors and outside), the Greater Peoria area draws national touring shows while nurturing local talent. It is also home to a large and eclectic selection of locally owned food and drink establishments with domestic and international flavor.
• In Peoria, you’ll find an educated populace fueled by respected universities and medical schools, professional and NCAA Division I college sports, and of course the home base for the OSF HealthCare Ministry which was founded here in 1877.

About OSF Healthcare System

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system that was founded by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis.
Headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, OSF HealthCare employs almost 24,000 Mission Partners in 159 locations, including 16 hospitals, with 2,134 licensed beds, 39 urgent care locations, and two colleges of nursing throughout Illinois and Michigan.
The OSF HealthCare physician network employs more than 2,050 primary care, specialist and advanced practice providers.
OSF HealthCare, through OSF Home Care Services, operates an extensive network of services, including eight home health agencies, eight hospice agencies including an inpatient hospice home, home infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment.
It also owns Pointcore, Inc., composed of health care-related businesses; OSF HealthCare Foundation, the philanthropic arm for the organization; and OSF Ventures, which provides investment capital for promising health care innovation startups.
The Ministry Services office in Peoria provides corporate management services, as well as direction, consultation and assistance to the administration of the health care facilities.