Gastroenterologist

Position Overview

• Our organization is in search of a Board Eligible/Board Certified Gastroenterologist to become part of our community practice located in Rockford, IL. Join us in developing a premier digestive health program to cater to a growing population, with a primary market of 350,000 residents and a secondary market exceeding 750,000.

As a key member of our medical group, you will benefit from:

• Access to advanced patient care support from our University Hospital in Madison, WI, including opportunities to engage in weekly tumor boards and clinical trials.
• Collaboration with over 310 providers at our Northern Illinois branch, which includes 100 primary care providers serving more than 132,000 unique patients.
• Partnership with our comprehensive interdisciplinary cancer team at the Carbone Cancer Center in Rockford, which holds over 70% of the market share.
• Local teaching opportunities for rotating GI residents, fellows, and medical students.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree; Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Possession of an active medical license in Illinois and a DEA license, or the ability to obtain these prior to employment.

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary structure with a guarantee based on wRVU production and additional incentives. Our extensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary range (dependent on experience):
• $520,000 - $604,035
• Generous vacation and continuing medical education (CME) benefits.
• Potential for additional compensation opportunities.
• Coverage for professional society dues, credentialing costs, and hospital fees.
• Reimbursement for interview and relocation expenses.
• Flexible insurance options, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage.
• Retirement plan contributions and matching.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Attractive provider referral bonuses.

About the Greater Rockford Area:

The Greater Rockford area has recently been recognized as the top housing market in the United States. This region offers exceptional attractions at a cost of living significantly lower than most urban centers. Residents enjoy a rich array of cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities, alongside a vibrant arts scene featuring theater, symphony, museums, and dance. With an award-winning park district, Rockford provides unparalleled outdoor experiences, including Golf Digest-ranked golf courses, extensive bike trails, and comprehensive sports facilities. The area boasts excellent educational options, including private, parochial, and public schools, with the Gifted Academy producing graduates in the top 5% nationally. Our location near Chicago O’Hare International Airport facilitates easy travel, with Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison all within a 90-minute drive.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity is reflected in our patient care and daily operations as we strive to embrace the unique perspectives and experiences each employee and faculty member contributes. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), LGBTQ+, non-binary, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans. EOE, including disability/veterans.