Academic Gastroenterology Physician Position in Central Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Academic Gastroenterology Opportunity - Springfield, IL

Join an Established Academic Team with Strong Clinical Volume and Collegial Support

Join a growing academic gastroenterology program in Springfield, Illinois, where strong clinical demand, engaged trainees, and a genuinely collegial culture come together. This role offers the opportunity to practice high-quality general GI while contributing meaningfully to education and academic growth, all within a mission-driven institution that values balance, mentorship, and long-term career development.

Practice Overview

• Active role in an expanding gastroenterology fellowship program with strong applicant interest
• Established patient panel with new appointments booked six months in advance
• Broad scope of general gastroenterology cases without transplant or bariatric procedures
• Multidisciplinary, case-based learning environment that encourages collaboration
• Stable clinical volume that supports both teaching and academic engagement

Schedule & Academic Focus

• Flexible schedule designed to support work-life balance
• Early-career physicians focus on clinical care and teaching
• Experienced faculty can tailor academic, research, and leadership time
• One week per month call rotation with fellows taking first call
• Weekly GI case conferences and ongoing academic collaboration

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary in year one, transitioning to a production model with quarterly bonuses
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans
• Access to research infrastructure and national data resources to support academic advancement

Living in Springfield

• The capital city of Illinois offers affordable housing and short commute times
• Excellent public and private schools in a family-friendly environment
• Rich history, museums, arts venues, and community events
• Easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
• Central Midwest location with convenient regional travel

Build your academic GI career where your teaching matters, your time is respected, and your work has lasting impact.

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