Geriatrics Opening in Urbana, IL
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
***Geriatrician opening in Urbana, IL***
- Centrally located to Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis
**About the Job:**
- Seeking a BE/BC Geriatrician to join our established practice in Urbana, IL
- Part-Time or Full-Time positions available
- Join five Geriatricians in the ambulatory clinic, along with 9 APPs, and full-time nursing staff
- There are 50 hospitalists and a dedicated geriatric hospitalist to assist with hospital admissions
- Primary responsibilities include nursing home coverage and ambulatory clinic
- Planned clinic schedule is Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Provide service in sub-acute, rehabilitation and short-stay environments
- Opportunity for medical directorship and providing long-term care at a third nursing home in the area
- Hospital practice is not required
- There are no visit or staffing requirements for assisted-care facilities, home visits, hospice or palliative care
- Physicians will be on call for their nursing home patients during the week; and 1 in 12 weekday/weekend for geriatric service call (for ambulatory clinic patients)
- Opportunity for academic and/or research affiliation with the Illinois College of Medicine
- The Illinois College of Medicine is the nations first medical school focused at the intersection of healthcare and engineering.
**Compensation Package:**
- Very competitive compensation plan
- Excellent benefit package
- Health/dental/life insurance
- 403-B plan with employer match
- LTD
- Relocation allowance
- CME allowance
- Paid malpractice insurance with 100% tail insurance covered
**About the Location:**
Globally connected, innovative and culturally rich, Champaign-Urbana is centrally located to Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis and is home to one of the world's greatest public research universities - the Big Ten University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. With ease of transportation, excellent schools and affordable housing options, our community features the friendliness and advantages of a smaller town while offering the dining, arts, sports, and entertainment options found in a much larger city.
**About the Healthcare System:**
Based in Urbana, IL, this network is a vertically integrated system with more than 9,500 employees in its five hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, health plan and associated healthcare businesses, the worlds first engineering-based medical school. Proud to be named a Great Place to Work and the nations highest honor for nursing care. Ranks as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades.