Ascension

Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Hoffman Estates, IL

full-time
Inpatient

Your future role at a glance

Location: Hoffman Estates, IL

Facility Name: Ascension St. Alexius Women and Children's Hospital

Schedule: Full-time

Base salary: $212,000.00-$240,000.00 per year

Excess Shift and On-call coverage compensation

CME Allowance: $5,000

Malpractice coverage with tail

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

How you'll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
* Join an established, stable and experienced team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners
* Practice setting: Inpatient
* Full-time
* Busy Pediatric Hospitalist Service
* Great access to Pediatric Subspecialists
* High acuity
* Nice mix of 10 hr and 24 hr in-house shifts
* See patients on General Pediatric Floor and Pediatric Nursery
* Some PICU coverage
* Rare delivery room coverage and ER consultations as needed
* Opportunity to teach Medical Students
* 24 Pediatric beds
* 4 PICU beds
* 30 Pediatric Nursery beds
* Excellent office support staff
* Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist
* Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration

About the Facility

  • 131 bed hospital
  • All private rooms
  • Level III NICU/PICU
  • 3,000 plus births
  • Integrated referral network
  • Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

  • Physician-led, collaborative culture
  • Long-term practice stability
  • National network with local autonomy
  • Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Compensation Details

Benefits that help you thrive * Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options * Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance * Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays * Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning * Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources * Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits * Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

Posted May 21, 2026