Academic Pediatric Gastroenterology inSpringfield, Illinois
Join a growing academic medical center in Springfield as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, contributing to a busy clinical service line and a supportive academic department. This role blends inpatient and outpatient care with meaningful teaching responsibilities and the flexibility to explore subspecialty interests, all within a mission-driven institution committed to advancing pediatric care for the region.
Practice Details
- General pediatric GI with room to develop subspecialty focus areas
- Mix of clinical responsibilities: inpatient, outpatient, and outreach clinics
- Common procedures include EGD, colonoscopy, foreign body removal, and IBD management
- Full patient panel with interdisciplinary support from nurses, dietitians, NPs, and social workers
Academic & Teaching Opportunities:
- Work with medical students, pediatric residents
- Research opportunities and academic rank advancement are available
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with additional incentives
- Signing bonus and relocation assistance available
- Full benefits package with malpractice coverage, CME funding and time, and generous PTO
- Strong retirement benefits, including pension eligibility and educational discounts
Candidate Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Completion of a U.S.-based residency; international graduates welcome
- Open to J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship
- Interest in teaching medical students, residents, and participating in scholarly work
About Springfield, Illinois
Springfield offers a welcoming Midwestern lifestyle, characterized by a manageable cost of living, short commutes, and excellent school options. The community provides a balance of cultural activities, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly amenities. As the state capital and home to a major academic center, Springfield supports both professional growth and a grounded, high-quality way of life.
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Compensation Details
$300-350k
Location Insights
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Crime and Safety
A-
Cost of Living
B+
Access to Parks
B+
Overall
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
B
Commute
Total Population
830
Median Rent
$871
Median Home Value
$108,800
Median Income
$53,750
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