Physician - Pediatric Endocrinology

We Are Hiring Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology Schedule: 19 hours of patient scheduling time Call Schedule: Shared equally Practice Detail: Join an experienced and well-respected Pediatric Endocrinology Team in a busy Medical Group Practice EMR System: Athena clinic and Cerner hospital Facility: Ascension St. Alexius Women and Children’s Hospital Location: Hoffman Estates, IL Salary: $123,222.00 - $143,080.00 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. What You Will Do Ascension Illinois is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Endocrinologist for our Pediatric Endocrinology Department. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients. Part‑time Full‑service outpatient Pediatric Endocrinology Practice Inpatient rounds, potentially when on call 2-3 days per week in clinic setting MA support for Endocrinology Excellent office support staff Beautiful office setting on hospital campus with spacious exam rooms Level III NICU and PICU 24/7 Neonatology service 24/7 Pediatric Hospitalist service Pediatric ER Great access to all Pediatric Sub‑specialists on campus Beautiful Northwest Suburban location Responsibilities Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area. Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management. Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients. Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. Participate in academic programs (e.g., medical education and research) as requested. Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner. Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules. What You Will 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. Visa Eligibility None Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Equal employment opportunity employer. Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long‑term & short‑term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascension